Echoes of Scotland Street Author: Samantha Young Reviewer: Luisa (Guest) Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Echoes of Scotland Street begins with a flashback of fifteen-year-old Shannon MacLeod briefly meeting gorgeous boy-next-door Cole Walker, while she’s visiting her grandmother in Edinburg. Their chemistry is tangible from the moment they see each other, however the spell […]
The Bloodbound Author: Erin Lindsey Reviewer: Gikany & Una Rating: A- What We’re Talking About: The Bloodbound is the first novel in the new Bloodbound series. Author Erin Lindsay, aka E.L. Tettensor the author of Darkwalker, is one we both enjoy, so when we saw that Tettensor was branching out into fantasy, we requested the […]
Broken Soul Author: Faith Hunter Reviewer: B. Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Continuing her employment with Leo Pellissier, Master of the City of New Orleans and most of the southeast, Jane Yellowrock has been through more, and lost more, than she ever imagined she would. Unfortunately, the challenges aren’t going to end anytime soon. […]
Chained by Night Author: Larissa Ione Reviewer: Jen Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Hunter, the leader of the MoonBound Vampires, has promised to marry his enemy’s eldest daughter in order to make peace with the ShadowSpawn Clan. Unfortunately, Hunter cannot stand to be around his soon-to-be mate, Rasha. Even further to his dismay, he […]
One Funeral Author: Kat & Stone Bastion Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A+ What I’m Talking About: Devoured. That’s how I read One Funeral, the second title in Kat & Stone Bastion’s No Weddings series. This humorous, yet oh-so-serious series is already on my list of favorites, and I can’t wait for the next title, Two Bar […]
Black Water Author: Faith Hunter Reviewer: B. Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Jane Yellowrock is back in this trio of short stories that go a long way toward easing the wait between full-length novels. Told from Jane’s perspective, they provide a more thorough look at some previously seen minor characters, introduce a few brand […]
Rock Addiction Author: Nalini Singh Reviewer: Jen Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Molly Webster has lived her entire adult life in fear of being reckless or worse, becoming addicted to love. At sixteen, after her “family-values” politician father was caught in a compromising situation, Molly’s life spun out of control. Living in the spotlight […]
Havoc Author: Ann Aguirre Reviewer: Nima Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Havoc is the second installment of the Dred Chronicles. It continues to follow main characters Dresdemona “Dred” Devos a.k.a. Queen Dread and her bio-engineered champion Jael. I liked these two together in the first book, Perdition, and I like them together even more in […]
The Midnight Queen Author: Sylvia Izzo Hunter Reviewer: Una Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: The Midnight Queen is like a roller coaster ride, the first climb seems long, but then once the world is established and the characters are in place, the rest is gripping and wonderful. I think anyone who enjoys fantasy blended […]
Midnight Everlasting Author: S.M. Stelmack Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: This dark urban fantasy, tinged with romance, immediately reminded me why I liked Undertow, the first title in The UnderCity Chronicles by husband-wife team, S.M. Stelmack. I still missed Jack, but was delighted to see Reggie make an appearance. The new main […]
Our Broken Sky Author: Sarah Harian Reviewer: Gikany & Una Rating: A- What We’re Talking About: Our Broken Sky is a novella in the Chaos Theory series that retells the story of The Wicked We Have Done from Valerie’s point of view. Valerie is another contestant in the Compass Room. We recommend this to anyone […]
Rogue’s Paradise Author: Jeffe Kennedy Reviewer: Una Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Reading The Mark of Tala by Jeffe Kennedy, piqued my interest in her writing, so I looked up her other books and found the Covenant of Thorns trilogy. It sounded intriguing so I bought the first two books and inhaled them and […]
No Weddings Author: Kat & Stone Bastion Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A+ What I’m Talking About: I’ve known about the No Weddings series for a while. I can’t believe it’s finally here, though! I was excited to read the newest by Kat Bastion, and her co-writer and otherwise duly noted partner in life, crime and fiction, […]
Black Rook Author: Kelly Meade (Kelly Meding) Reviewer: Gikany & Una Rating: A- What We’re Talking About: Gikany and Una enjoyed the first book in the new Cornerstone Run trilogy. Black Rook is a light read with a refreshing werewolf (they call themselves loup garou) mythology and a slowly burning romance. In this world there […]
Hero of a Highland Wolf Author: Terry Spear Reviewer: B. Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Alpha through and through, Colleen Playfair is used to calling all the shots in her life, and has in no way needed, or wanted, anyone else’s approval. Having been raised in America by an alcoholic father, she is thrilled […]