The Ferryman Author: Justin Cronin Reviewer: Nima Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Whoa. The Ferryman is a tough one to review without spoiling it. Let me first say that it is exceptionally well written and edited. I enjoyed some delicious vocabulary and even had to look up a few words because Cronin doesn’t take […]
Upgrade Author: Blake Crouch Reviewer: Nima Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Speculation about the brain’s capacity has long been a topic of science fictions writers. We daily live with differences in intelligence, education, diminishing capacity and disease as we age, and wonder about environmental factors on what our brains are capable of doing. Mayim Bialik […]
The Thief Author: J.R.Ward Reviewer: Una Rating: B What I’m Talking About: The Thief is the sixteenth novel in the Black Dagger Brotherhood (BDB) series. Though some overarching plot lines are resolved and/or made more convoluted, it was as gripping and intriguing as I’ve come to expect. Suffice to say, The Thief resolves the […]
About the Book On the Line Author: Liz Lincoln Publisher: Ballantine/Loveswept Released: April 17, 2018 Series: Milwaukee Dragons #1 Genre: Contemporary Romance Snippet: She took several long, slow breaths with her eyes closed, trying to ground herself and remember all the reasons she couldn’t throw herself at Seth and kiss him right that instant. When […]
A Nantucket Wedding Author: Nancy Thayer Reviewer: Nima Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: A Nantucket Wedding is a story about the family drama that always surrounds large family events like a wedding. The wedding serves to focus a spotlight on the relationships of key characters.You’d think a book about a wedding would be a […]
About the Book Blood Veil Author: Megan Erickson Publisher: Ballantine/Loveswept Released: April 3, 2018 Series: Mission #2 Genre: Paranormal Romance Snippet: Celia I wanted this. Even now, with both of us wounded and scared, my body reacted to the proximity of his. Those unusual yet kind eyes didn’t flinch from mine. No matter the shape […]
Dearest Ivie Author: J.R. Ward Reviewer: Una Rating: A-/B+ What I’m Talking About: Dearest Ivie is a novella in the world of Black Dagger Brotherhood (BDB). I enjoyed this short story of romance that alludes to a previous novel but instead of following the heartbreaking ending, this one is happy and hopeful. I really enjoyed […]
About the Book Lost to a Spy Author: Sharon Cullen Publisher: Ballantine/Loveswept Released: March 13, 2018 Series: All the Queen’s Spies #3 Genre: Historical Romance/Suspense Author contact links: Website Purchase links: Amazon, Barnes N Noble Snippet: “Tristan?” “Emma?” Tristan fell back on his heels and relaxed his grip on his dagger. She opened the door wider […]
About the Book Blood Fury Author: JR Ward Publisher: Ballantine Books Released: January 9, 2018 Series: Black Dagger Legacy #3 Genre: Paranormal Romance Author contact links: Website Purchase links: Amazon REVIEW Snippet: As her surgeon headed for the door, Novo admitted to herself that he was right. It was way too ambitious on her part […]
Blood Fury Author: J.R. Ward Reviewer: Una Rating: A What I’m Talking About: The latest offering in the Black Dagger Legacy series, Blood Fury is, suffice to say, awesome. The twin love stories combined with the on-going background original story lines is gripping, especially as the romantic journey of the couples is the stronger focal […]
The Dream Keeper’s Daughter Author: Emily Colin Reviewer: Ang Rating: B What I’m Talking About: The Dream Keepers Daughter was an interesting and multi-dimensional read. The concepts of time travel and how the deep connection to those we love transcend place, time and logic were covered in unexpected and interesting ways. The characters were well […]
About the Book Dirty Deeds Author: HelenKay Dimon Publisher: Ballantine/Loveswept Released: August 8, 2017 Series: The Dirty series #1 Genre: Contemporary Romance (M/M) Snippet: “Alec Drummond.” The name slipped out before Gaige could think to call it back. At thirty-six Alec had been running the company for years, increasing the value and earnings of the […]
About the Book The Chosen Author: J. R. Ward Publisher: Ballantine Books Released: April 4, 2017 Series: Black Dagger Brotherhood #15 Genre: Paranormal Romance Author contact links: Facebook, Website Purchase links: Amazon REVIEW Snippet: As she opened things up, Blay and Qhuinn weren’t even looking in her direction. They were bent over Lyric’s bassinet. “–Layla’s eyes,” […]
The Chosen Author: J.R. Ward Reviewer: Una Rating: B What I’m Talking About: The Chosen is a novel that I have both wanted and dreaded. This fifteenth book in the Black Dagger Brotherhood series was to be a make or break book for me. Suffice to say, the WARDen found and worked that special magic. […]
Blood Vow Author: J.R. Ward Reviewer: Una Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: The Warden has truly brought us back to essence of what made her Black Dagger Brotherhood (BDB) series so addictive at its inception. Blood Vow is an emotionally charged, grittily gripping, and darkly sensual read. ****Please note that this review may contain […]