Tag: Ace Publishing

Sunday Snippet: Grave Ransom b..

Posted February 18, 2018 by Una in Sunday Snippet
Sunday Snippet: Grave Ransom by Kalayna Price

 About the Book Grave Ransom    Author:  Kalayna Price Publisher:   ACE Released:  July 4, 2017 Series:   Alex Craft #5 Genre:  Urban Fantasy Author contact links:   Website Purchase links:  Amazon REVIEW Snippet: “Why am I not surprised to see you here?” an eerily familiar, and not completely welcomed, voice asked from off to my right. I spun, […]

Sunday Snippet: Blackwing by E..

Posted November 5, 2017 by Una in Sunday Snippet
Sunday Snippet: Blackwing by Ed McDonald

 About the Book Blackwing    Author:  Ed McDonald Publisher:   ACE Released:  October 3, 2017 Series:   The Raven’s Mark #1 Genre:  Fantasy Author contact links:   Website Purchase links:  Amazon REVIEW Snippet: “What the f*** is going on?” Nenn asked. We’re in S*** City, that’s what,” I said.  “Where are the others?  Where’s Tnota?” “Got separated,” Nenn said.  […]

Review: Grave Ransom by Kalayn..

Posted July 11, 2017 by Gikany-Una in Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Grave Ransom by Kalayna Price

Grave Ransom Author: Kalayna Price Reviewer: Gikany and Una Rating: A- What We’re Talking About: Fans of the Alex Craft series rejoice – this book was definitely worth the wait!  Gikany and Una enjoyed this fifth novel in the adventures of grave witch, Alex Craft.  Grave Ransom was an intriguing and gripping urban fantasy detective […]

Review: Moonbreaker by Simon R..

Posted June 13, 2017 by Gikany-Una in Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Moonbreaker by Simon R. Green

Moonbreaker Author: Simon R. Green Reviewer: Gikany and Una Rating: A What We’re Talking About: After the last novel, Dr. DOA, we were concerned on where Moonbreaker would go.  Left with an unusual cliffhanger (for this series), Gikany and Una were nervous about what Eddie and Molly would face.  Never fear fans of the Secret […]

Review: Cold Reign by Faith Hu..

Posted May 2, 2017 by B. in Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Cold Reign by Faith Hunter

Cold Reign Author: Faith Hunter Reviewer: B. Rating: A+ What I’m Talking About: All of the familiar players are back in the eleventh story in the Jane Yellowrock series: Jane and Beast, the Youngers, Bruiser, Leo, Edmund, Derek, Grégoire, the Robere twins, Gee, Brute, Ricky, etc. Leo, of course, is so insufferably arrogant (yet necessary) […]

Review: Silence Fallen by Patr..

Posted March 7, 2017 by Gikany-Una in Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs

Silence Fallen Author: Patricia Briggs Reviewer: Gikany and Una Rating: A What We’re Talking About: As complete and utter Mercy Thompson fans, suffice to say we loved Silence Fallen.  However, it was a bit different, not only where the story goes, but in the telling. Adam and Mercy have come a long, long way.  They […]

Review: The Burning Isle by Wi..

Posted November 23, 2016 by Gikany-Una in Rating A, Reviews, Sci-Fi or Fantasy Fiction
Review: The Burning Isle by Will Panzo

The Burning Isle Author: Will Panzo Reviewers: Gikany and Una Rating: A- What We’re Talking About: Gikany and Una were fascinated by this debut novel.  The Burning Isle is a compelling mixture of dark fantasy, adventure, mystery, and suspense.  We were mesmerized by this richly complex novel. Unfortunately there is not much we can say […]

Q&A + Review: The Bloodsw..

Posted September 26, 2016 by Gikany-Una in Giveaway, Rating A, Reviews, Sci-Fi or Fantasy Fiction
Q&A + Review: The Bloodsworn by Erin Lindsey

The Bloodsworn Author: Erin Lindsey Reviewer: Gikany and Una Rating: A-  What We’re Talking About: Gikany and Una have waited somewhat impatiently for the final book in this Bloodbound trilogy.  We were not disappointed.  The Bloodsworn is our favorite book of the series. What makes this series so captivating is the characters.  All three main […]

Review: Ninth City Burning by ..

Posted September 21, 2016 by Gikany-Una in Rating C, Reviews, Sci-Fi or Fantasy Fiction
Review: Ninth City Burning by J. Patrick Black

Ninth City Burning Author: J. Patrick Black Reviewers: Gikany and Una Rating: C  What We’re Talking About: Ninth City Burning is the debut novel of J. Patrick Black.  This science fiction story was fascinating and easily visualized, if only Gikany and Una enjoyed reading it. Truly, we loved the overall premise – a science fiction […]

Review: Magic Binds by Ilona A..

Posted September 19, 2016 by Jen in Rating B, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Magic Binds by Ilona Andrews

Magic Binds Author: Ilona Andrews Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Nine books in and the Kate Daniels series continues to be one of the best and most original out there. Magic Binds ushers in some big changes for the series and its characters, while maintaining a level of familiarity that grounds […]

Review: Quantum Night by Rober..

Posted March 15, 2016 by Nima in Rating A, Reviews, Sci-Fi or Fantasy Fiction
Review: Quantum Night by Robert J. Sawyer

Quantum Night Author: Robert J. Sawyer Reviewer: Nima Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Author Robert Sawyer takes us through a really interesting intellectual exercise in Quantum Night. While it is a fictional story with a beginning, middle, and end, I felt more like I was sitting in a college philosophy class playing “what if” […]

Review: Fire Touched by Patric..

Posted March 9, 2016 by Gikany-Una in Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs

Fire Touched Author: Patricia Briggs Reviewers: Gikany and Una Rating: A+ What We’re Talking About: Ms. Briggs has amazed us again!  Gikany and Una have waited with baited breath for this latest installment in the Mercy Thompson series.  Fire Touched is another dynamic novel in this rich world. The strife between the Fae and the […]

Review: The Brimstone Deceptio..

Posted February 3, 2016 by Jen in Rating B, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: The Brimstone Deception by Lisa Shearin

The Brimstone Deception Author: Lisa Shearin Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: Picking up immediately after the conclusion of the previous book, The Brimstone Deception opens with Mak on a date with Rake and Ian on date with Kylie. At the same restaurant. Were Ian is convinced that Mak is only with Rake […]