Audiobook review: Emerald Blaze by Ilona Andrews With the release of Ruby Fever next in August and a two year wait in between books, I took the time to re-read Emerald Blaze via audiobook. Even though it’s been a couple years since I read the story, I found it still incredibly exciting and just as wonderful, if […]
Audiobook review: Grey Magic by Jeffe Kennedy Grey Magic, the third (and final?) book in the Bonds of Magic series, picks up at the immediate moment the previous story ended. This book is not a standalone story! Gabriel and Nic have just discovered her alternate form and need to prove they are truly bonded so the Convocation […]
Audiobook review: Something Wilder by Christina Lauren Something Wilder is a story with different elements: romance, adventure, suspense and comedy. The romance goes from a sweet first love in the opening to 10 years later as a second chance romance. Lily and Leo fell in love one summer when she was 19 and he was 22. He […]
Audiobook review: Bright Familiar by Jeffe Kennedy Bright Familiar begins immediately following the conclusion of the first book, Dark Wizard. Gabriel and Nic are in their chambers at House Phel following their bonding ritual. They have received missives demanding her return and begin to make lists of what needs to be done to return House Phel […]
Unbroken Author: Alli Temple Reviewer: B. Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: For years, the infamous Captain Cinder has known exactly who she is. Rejected daughter Mercenary for hire. Terror of the Seas. Respected by her crew. Nothing on the horizon save her next destination. She even got to defeat the bad guy and win […]
The Other Half of the Grave Author: Jeaniene Frost Reviewer: Jennifer Rating: A+ What I’m Talking About: The Night Huntress series is one of my all time favorite series in the PNR/UF genre. I’ve read the first 4 books at least three times, and when I saw Frost was writing from Bones’ POV I knew […]
Audiobook review: Dark Wizard by Jeffe Kennedy Gabriel is a Wizard. Lady Veronica is a Familiar. Their respective houses are part of the Convocation, although his is not in good standing. In order to restore his home and lands, Gabriel plans to win the betrothal competition to make Veronica his bride and Familiar. Dark Wizard is […]
Curse of Darkness Author: Bec McMaster Reviewer: Jen Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: WARNING: This review contains spoilers from the previous books. Curse of Darkness is the long-awaited, highly anticipated third book in the Dark Court Rising fantasy romance series by Bec McMaster. This trilogy of stories must be read in order, and there was […]
The Matchbreaker Summer Author: Annie Rains Reviewer: Jen Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Paisley is looking forward to being a first-time camp counselor at Camp Starling after attending the camp every summer. But when she gets the news that her mom is selling the beloved camp which holds so many memories of Paisley’s father, […]
Audiobook review: Child of Mine by Karen Grey Seven years before the story begins, daytime star Isabella York decides to leave her soap opera for something new. When she spots sexy Henry at a party, she decides to have one last fling before leaving. Fast forward to 1989, Bella works at the family bookstore and performs […]
Audiobook review: Try Right by Jill Brashear In 1962, Claudia took a post-high school trip to Hawaii where she met the love of her life: a hot, local surfing instructor. After a week-long affair, she headed home to pursue her dreams. Six years later, Claudia is a Hollywood darling caught up in scandal, putting her at […]
The Demon Equilibrium Author: Cathy Pegau Reviewer: Jen Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: The Demon Equilibrium is a wonderful new fantasy from Cathy Pegau. She’s created an alternate timeline, historical setting where women of the Order of Saint Teresa wield magic and fight the demon horde, all unknown to the average human. The magic […]
Audiobook review: A Snowflake at Midnight by Anne Renwick Jack Taggart, the younger brother, the spare, enjoys being a queen’s agent, especially because it keeps him away from his mischievous older brother and meddlesome mother. Cait is a unique woman who is immune to various venoms and poisons, but running tests on herself and working in […]
Audiobook Review: The Alpha by Dannika Dark The Alpha is the second book in the Black Arrowhead series and a spin-off of the Seven series. In the first book we get Melody and Lakota’s HEA. This time around we get Hope’s (Melody’s BFF and Lakota’s half-sister) HEA. Unlike Melody and Lakota, Hope and her romantic interest didn’t grow up together, but Tak […]
The Warrior Poet Author: Sharon Lynn Fisher Reviewer: Nima Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: The Warrior Poet is the conclusion to Sharon Lynn Fisher’s Faery Rehistory. While each book highlights the love story of one couple, it’s an adventure fantasy series you’ll want to read in order. The books build upon each other in […]