Tag: ROC

Review: Magic for a Price by D..

Posted December 11, 2012 by Una in 5 stars, Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Magic for a Price by Devon Monk

Magic for a Price Author: Devon Monk  Release Date: Nov. 6, 2012 Publisher: ROC Allie Beckstrom #9 ISBN: #978-0451464866 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (368 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book:       For most of her life, Allison Beckstrom has used magic and accepted the heavy price it exacts. But now […]

Review: The Dragon Men by Stev..

Posted November 21, 2012 by B. in 4 stars, Rating A, Steampunk Fiction
Review: The Dragon Men by Steven Harper

The Dragon Men Author: Steven Harper  Release Date: Nov. 6, 2012 Publisher: ROC The Clockwork Empire # 3 ISBN: #978-0451464880 Genre: Steampunk, Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (400 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book: Gavin Ennock has everything a man could desire—except time. As the clockwork plague consumes his body and mind, it drives him […]

Review: Death’s Rival by..

Posted November 2, 2012 by B. in 3.5 stars, Rating B, Urban Fantasy
Review: Death’s Rival by Faith Hunter

Death’s Rival Author: Faith Hunter  Release Date: Oct. 2, 2012 Publisher: ROC Jane Yellowrock #5 ISBN: #978-0451464859 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (336 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book: Jane Yellowrock is a shapeshifting skinwalker you don’t want to cross—especially if you’re one of the undead… For a former vampire killer like Jane, […]

Review: Dead Mann Running by S..

Posted September 25, 2012 by Gikany-Una in 4 stars, Rating A, Urban Fantasy
Review: Dead Mann Running by Stefan Petrucha

Dead Mann Running Author: Stefan Petrucha  Release Date: Sept. 4, 2012 Publisher: Roc Hessius Mann #2 ISBN: #978-0451464743 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s):  Paperback (339 p), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book: Just because a bullet has your name on it, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t duck… Either I’m stubborn or it’s rigor mortis, but being […]

Review: Seawitch by Kat Richar..

Posted August 24, 2012 by Gikany-Una in 4 stars, Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Seawitch by Kat Richardson

Seawitch Author: Kat Richardson  Release Date: Aug. 7, 2012 Publisher: Roc Greywalker #7 ISBN: # 978-0451464552 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Hardcover (338 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book:      More than a quarter century ago, the Seawitch cruised away from her dock and disappeared with everyone on board. Now, the boat has […]

Review: Tin Swift by Devon Mon..

Posted July 11, 2012 by B. in 4.5 stars, Rating A, Steampunk Fiction
Review: Tin Swift by Devon Monk

Tin Swift Author: Devon Monk  Release Date: July 3, 2012 Publisher: Roc Trade Age Of Steam Series Book 2 ISBN: #978-0451464538 Genre: Steampunk Urban Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (384 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher/NetGalley  About the book: In steam age America, men, monsters, machines, and magic battle to claim the same scrap of earth and sky. […]

Review: Grave Memory by Kalayn..

Posted July 10, 2012 by Gikany-Una in 4.5 stars, Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Grave Memory by Kalayna Price

Grave Memory Author: Kalayna Price  Release Date: July 3, 2012 Publisher: Roc Alex Craft #3 ISBN: #978-0451464590 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (384 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book: When the dead need to talk, Alex Craft is always ready to listen… As a Grave Witch, Alex solves murders by raising the dead—an […]

Review: Live and Let Drood by ..

Posted June 16, 2012 by Gikany-Una in 4 stars, Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Live and Let Drood by Simon R. Green

Live and Let Drood Author: Simon R. Green  Release Date: June 5, 2012 Publisher: Roc Secret Histories Novel #6 ISBN: #978-0451464521 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Hardcover (368 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book:      The name is Bond, Shaman Bond. Better known as Drood, Eddie Drood Yes, I’m one of those Droods—the […]

Review: The Impossible Cube by..

Posted May 9, 2012 by B. in 4 stars, Rating A, Steampunk Fiction
Review: The Impossible Cube by Steven Harper

The Impossible Cube Author: Steven Harper  Release Date: May 1, 2012 Publisher: ROC Clockwork Empire #2 ISBN: #978-0451464507 Genre: Steampunk, Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (400 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book: In an age where fantastic inventions of steam and brass have elevated Britain and China into mighty empires, Alice Michaels faces a future […]

Review: Devil’s Punch

Posted April 20, 2012 by Gikany-Una in 3.5 stars, Rating B, Urban Fantasy
Review: Devil’s Punch

Devil’s Punch Author: Ann Aguirre  Release Date: April 3, 2012 Publisher: Roc Corine Solomon #4 ISBN: #978-0451464491 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (315 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book: The power swelled inside me, burning, hurting, but I let it center me. Pain means I’m still here, fighting. I envisioned it swelling in […]

Review: Magic Without Mercy

Posted March 28, 2012 by Una in 4.5 stars, Rating A, Reviews, Urban Fantasy
Review: Magic Without Mercy

Magic Without Mercy Author: Devon Monk  Release Date: April 3, 2012 Publisher: ROC Allie Beckstrom series #8 ISBN: #978-0451464484 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (358 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book:       We knew as soon as we stepped out on those streets, we were walking blind into a war. All […]

Review: Unbroken

Posted February 9, 2012 by B. in 3 stars, Rating B, Urban Fantasy
Review: Unbroken

Unbroken Author: Rachel Caine  Release Date: Feb. 7, 2012 Publisher: ROC Outcast Season #4 ISBN: #978-0451464422 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (320 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book: For millennia, Cassiel was a powerful Djinn-until she was exiled to live among mortals. Now the threat of an apocalypse looms, and Cassiel is in […]

Review: Raven Cursed

Posted January 13, 2012 by B. in 4 stars, Rating A, Urban Fantasy
Review: Raven Cursed

Raven Cursed Author: Faith Hunter  Release Date: Jan. 3, 2012 Publisher: ROC Jane Yellowrock Series #4 ISBN: #978-0451464330 Genre: Urban Fantasy Format(s): Paperback (384 pgs), e-book Book Source: Publisher About the book: Jane Yellowrock is a shape-shifting skinwalker and vampire hunter for hire. But lately instead of just slaying vampires, she’s been working for them. […]

Sunday Snippet #88

Posted December 11, 2011 by Jen in Sunday Snippet
Sunday Snippet #88

Magic on the Line  Author: Devon Monk  ROC November 1, 2011 REVIEW HERE We drove to Get Mugged and parked around the back side of the buildings.  It was early enough that the morning coffee crowd was still in full swing and street parking was scarce.  That was okay with me.  I wanted a walk […]

Sunday Snippet #86

Posted November 27, 2011 by Jen in Sunday Snippet
Sunday Snippet #86

Dead Mann Walking  Author: Stefan Petrucha  ROC October 4, 2011 REVIEW HERE  He was at the pump, had the nozzle in his hand, but for whatever reason he couldn’t seem to get it into the gas tank.  Weirder still, each try was lazier than the last.  He didn’t stop trying; he just got slower and […]