Zombies and steampunk and post Civil War Reconstruction era Wild West should be the most awesome combination ever, right? Alas, while the concept for Dead Reckoning by Mercedes Lackey and Rosemary Edghill was excellent, I found the overall execution to be quite lacking. Dead Reckoning specifically focuses on three main characters. Jett Gallatin is a […]
Of Poseidon Anna Banks Book Review
June 20, 2012
I will just come right out and say that Of Poseidon by Anna Banks did not work for me. I unfortunately had a rough time bringing myself to care about the book, which sucks because I want to get into this whole mermaid trend. Of Poseidon is about Emma and opens up with Emma and her best […]
Auracle Gina Rosati Book Review + Giveaway
June 9, 2012
This is an Allison review!! Auracle by Gina Rosati is a debut novel coming out in August 2012. It tells the story of Anna, who is your average seventeen year old girl, except that she can astrally project out of her body. Normally, she can leave her body behind without having a care in the world […]
Magic Bites Ilona Andrews Retro Friday Book Review
June 1, 2012
Retro Friday Reviews are hosted by Angieville. Basically you review an older book or unappreciated book on Fridays. It’s a cool feature/meme that I highly recommend you check out and participate in! I had my first foray into adult urban fantasy and y’all, I quite liked it. Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews is the first of […]
A Want So Wicked Suzanne Young Book Review
May 24, 2012
One of the things that I love about reading books by Suzanne Young is that I just tear right through her books. I sit down to read, look up 2 hours later and am done. A Want So Wicked is the compelling follow up to Young’s heartbreaking A Need So Beautiful. In A Want So […]
Angelfire Courtney Allison Moulton Book Review
May 18, 2012
I thought I would change up my review style a little bit for Angelfire by Courtney Allison Moulton as I am in a bit of a review writing funk. Instead of long, drawn out paragraphs which I love writing, I thought I’d list out some reasons why you should totally add Angelfire to your to be read […]