Emerald Blaze Author: Ilona Andrews Reviewer: Jen Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Emerald Blaze picks up with Catalina Baylor’s life six months after conclusion of previous book, Sapphire Flames. She’s been working cases for the detective agency, settling into her role as the Deputy Warden, keeping her House and family safe, and getting over […]
Audiobook review: To Kill a King by C.S. Wilde To Kill a King is the second book in the Hollowcliff Detectives series, and I strongly recommend starting with the first book, To Kill a Fae, for world-building and character introduction and development. This one takes place shortly after the conclusion of the first book, picking up […]
Audiobook Review: American Demon I had mixed feelings when I learned that Kim Harrison was coming back with a new story for the Hollows series. I was excited at first, then I was afraid that after wrapping up the series six years ago, what this installment would look like. Would it take place after the […]
Audiobook review: Sapphire Flames by Ilona Andrews Jumping forward three years from the conclusion of the previous books, Sapphire Flames opens with Catalina turning twenty-one and House Baylor less than a week away from the end of their grace period as a new House. Sapphire Flames is the first full-length title in the Hidden Legacy series […]
Audiobook Review: Heartless by Dannika Dark Heartless brings us nine novels deep into Dannika Dark’s Crossbreed series and I’m still in love with the characters and their world. This time around the Keystone group is working a case where Mage females have gone missing. The clues point to them being taken and used in cage matches. […]
Audiobook review: Peace Talks by Jim Butcher Harry Dresden is BACK! Peace Talks is the first new, full-length story in the Dresden Files series in over five years. For fans of the series – I highly recommend a reread of Skin Game to brush up on events. The story takes place not long-ish after the conclusion […]
Audiobook review: Fire & Water by Alexis Hall I just finished reading Fire & Water in February, so being able to hear it performed so soon was a lot of fun. In this third novel in the Kate Kane, Paranormal Investigator series, Kate is back six months after the end of the previous story, still adapting […]
Audiobook Review: The Undead Pool Author: Kim Harrison Narrator: Marguerite Gavin Audio Speed: 1x Series: The Hollows #12 Genre: Urban Fantasy Source: Purchased THIS POST HAS SPOILERS! If you are not up to date on The Hollow series then read this review at your own risk. (But really who reads a review on the […]
Audiobook review: Shadows & Dreams by Alexis Hall Shadows & Dreams, the second novel in the Kate Kane, Paranormal Investigator series, begins with a new case and a glass of whiskey, as all good mysteries should. Picking up three months after the conclusion of its predecessor, Iron & Velvet, we find Kate in a serious relationship […]
Audiobook Review: Pale Demon Author: Kim Harrison Narrator: Marguerite Gavin Audio Speed: 1x Series: The Hollows #9 Genre: Urban Fantasy Source: Purchased Quote, that perfectly sums up Pale Demon: “The car was full of unhappy people heading west. It was the Great American Family Road Trip, all right. Whaaa-hoo!” Demons are people too… I […]
Audiobook review: Iron & Velvet by Alexis Hall I have to admit that I was as nervous as I was excited about listening to Iron & Velvet being read aloud by someone not in my own head for the first time. I’ve loved every Kate Kane story I’ve had the privilege of reading, and I’m very […]
Audiobook review: To Kill a Fae by C.S. Wilde To Kill a Fae is the first book in the Hollowcliff Detectives series. The series takes place in a alternate world were the different factions of supernaturals and humans live in a tentative peace. Tagrad is divided into sectors, each controlled by one of the different groups. […]
Audiobook Review: The Outlaw Demon Wails Author: Kim Harrison Narrator: Gigi Bermingham Audio Speed: 1x Series: The Hollows #6 Genre: Urban Fantasy Source: Library Now that I’m in the middle of the series my reviews will be a fast break down of my thoughts unless I have a book I really want to talk about. […]
Audiobook review: Voodoo Shanghai Author: Kristi Charish Narrator: Susannah Jones Audio Speed: 1.25x Length: 14 hours, 15 minutes Series: Kincaid Strange #3 Genre: Urban Fantasy Source: Author I learned on Kristi Charish’s Instagram that Voodoo Shanghai would be the last book in the Kincaid Strange series. Which made me sad and also made me wonder if we would be […]
Audiobook review: Smoke Bitten Following the events of Storm Cursed, Smoke Bitten starts out a bit rough, but ends in triumph. The story opens in a manner that was difficult for me. First, we discover that something is going on with Adam, and he’s shut down the mating bond with Mercy. Second, a certain ex-wife is […]