Oct 10
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The Harlequin
15th book in the Anita Blake Vampire Hunter [...]
Oct 01
In the Forests of the Night
by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
In the Forests of the Night, Atwater-Rhodes’ first novel, which was written while she was only thirteen years old, is an engaging tale told from the heroine’s point of view in first-person. The book’s title is a line taken from a poem written by William Blake, entitled “The [...]
Mar 16
Kitty and the Silver Bullet
Fourth book in the Kitty Norville series
By Carrie Vaughn
Kitty and the Silver Bullet picks up not long after the events of the previous book, Kitty Takes a Holiday. At this point in time Cormac has already spent a bit of time behind bars while Kitty and Ben have begun strengthening their [...]
Mar 15
Bond of Blood
A Texas Vampires Novel
by Diane Whiteside
Until I happened to notice this book while perusing the meager selection at Wal-Mart, of all places, I had never heard of, let alone read anything by this author. While I was pleasantly surprised to find an author whose style and skill is captivating I can’t say that [...]
Nov 20
Sundays with Vlad
by Paul Bibeau
I was rather fortunate enough to be gifted with a copy of this book, and I am exceptionally grateful for this. Until that very moment I had not even heard about this book let alone contemplated reading it and after having finished reading this book I can honestly say it [...]
May 15
Vampire Vow
by Michael Schiefelbein
Now it’s been brought to my attention by several would be authors that managing to find a publisher who will publish your works if the main couple is not of the stereotypical heterosexual stock is exceedingly difficult. And while there are publishers who actively seek out homosexual works to publish getting published [...]
Apr 13
Kitty Goes to Washington
book 2 of the Kitty Norville series
by Carrie Vaughn
Kitty Goes to Washington picks up about a month after the events of the previous book, Kitty and The Midnight Hour. As a result of her fateful rebellion against the alphas of her pack Kitty is forced to pick up her things and move [...]
Apr 02
Glass Houses
Book One of The Morganville Vampires
by Rachel Caine
Rachel Caine is well known for her Weather Warden Series but the question most readers were probably wondering about was whether or not Rachel Caine would be capable of creating an intriguing tale for a younger audience without losing her older one. I am pleased to report [...]
Mar 28
How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire
by Kerrelyn Sparks
When I initially picked up this book I anticipated a humorous vampire novel. I expected it to have its serious moments but overall I expected to find a light, funny, and entertaining book. The title of the book alone is enough to make you want to laugh after [...]
Mar 24
Possession
Blood Ties Book Two
by Jennifer Armintrout
We’ve seen it happen before so it should be no surprise that it happened to such a riveting, fresh, and gripping novel as well. You have the first movie that hits theaters, it’s a box office hit and rakes in the millions. Perhaps it even generates a cult following? The [...]