Marked by Midnight Author: Lara Adrian Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Marked by Midnight takes place in London, where Breed Mathias Rowan now heads up a branch of the Order. He and his team of warriors happen upon a crime scene under the jurisdiction of the Joint Urban Security Taskforce Initiative […]
By the Sea Author: Katherine McIntyre Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Meggie has spent her whole like in Weymouth, a little sea-side town. She works two jobs to make ends meet. When Meggie was young, she had an imaginary friend, but Niall wasn’t like ordinary imaginary friends. He stuck by Meggie’s […]
Awakened Author: Virna DePaul Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: Barrett Miles is a human working for the Belladonna Agency, a secret section of the FBI that knows about vampires, which exist among the humans. Barrett is desperate to locate Jane Small, a missing teen who is the daughter of Barrett’s deceased […]
Temptation in Shadows Author: Gena Showalter Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: D What I’m Talking About: *NOTE: Unfortunately when I saw the cover of this book, I made the assumption that it was a Lords of the Underworld novella. It is NOT. While it is paranormal romance in nature, it is completely unrelated to the LotU […]
Heart of a Highland Warrior Author: Anita Clenney Reviewer: B. Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: As a warrior first and always, Anna MacKinley has always needed one thing: to kill demons. Having been made distrustful of nearly all forms of affection from an early age, she mostly keeps to herself, scoffing at the idea […]
Azagoth Author: Larissa Ione Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: “There’s very little that frightens me more than the Grim Reaper when he’s horny.” Azagoth, also known as the Grim Reaper, once was a powerful angel but now runs the demon “hell” called Sheoul-gra. Although Azagoth purportedly volunteered to fall from grace, […]
Grim Shadows Author: Jenn Bennett Reviewer: B. Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Having truly enjoyed the first story in the Roaring Twenties series, Bitter Spirits, I was both excited and a little anxious about the second novel, Grim Shadows. As it turns out, I liked it just as much. This time, we get to […]
Jaguar Hunt Author: Terry Spear Reviewer: B. Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Tammy Andersen takes her job as an Enforcer seriously, yet she has a reputation for ditching her male partners and solving their cases by herself. Since they’ve all either tried to seduce her or have wasted their time patronizing her, who could […]
Shield of Winter Author: Nalini Singh Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Shield of Winter opens shortly after the fall of Silence and the world-altering events of the previous book, Heart of Obsidian. Kaleb Krychek has taken a leadership role for the Psy race now that their once-ruling council has been disbanded. […]
My Soul Immortal Author: Jen Printy Reviewer: VampBard Rating: B What I’m Talking About: My Soul Immortal was definitely not what I expected. The story is well-told, and engaging. Polished. I’d classify it as NA. Everything is quite chaste, and I wouldn’t have a problem with my daughter or my older high school students reading […]
Warrior’s Curse Author: Alexa Egan Reviewer: Una Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Warrior’s Curse is the third book in the Imnada Brotherhood series. It is a rich paranormal story set within a historical novel. I jumped into this book without reading the previous two titles, and it did affect my enjoyment. Although I found […]
Her Perfect Mate Author: Paige Tyler Reviewer: Gikany & Una Rating: A- What We’re Talking About: Her Perfect Mate is the fascinating debut novel in the new X-Ops series. We enjoyed this wonderful mix of military and paranormal romance with just the right amount of humor thrown in. We have to say that we were […]
Burning Dawn Author: Gena Showalter Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Burning Dawn is the latest title from Gena Showalter’s Angels of the Dark series which follows a group of desperate and dangerous angel-like “Sent Ones,” each whose status within the heavenly plane is in serious jeopardy. This “Army of Disgrace” is […]
Once Bitten, Twice Burned Author: Cynthia Eden Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: The second book in the Phoenix Fire series, Once Bitten, Twice Burned, overlaps chronologically with its predecessor, Burn for Me. The story begins with Ryder, a powerful vampire we met in the first book, still captive at the Genesis […]
The Fallen Author: Keri Lake Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A+ What I’m Talking About: I just finished reading The Fallen. The first thing I did was post on Twitter: “I just finished reading The Fallen by @kerilake. Someone hold me. #Xander4evah #ReadThisNow”. Seriously. I wasn’t kidding. This full-length novel (short in comparison to the other Sons […]