Synopsis: Shaman-for-hire Eugenie Markham is the best at banishing entities trespassing in the mortal realm. But as the Thorn Land’s queen, she’s fast running out of ways to end the brutal war devastating her kingdom. Her only hope: the Iron Crown, a legendary object even the most powerful gentry fear. . . Who Eugenie can […]
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This summer in UF
This summer I took over a rival fae kingdom before becoming pregnant with the child destined to conquer the human world. This summer I helped the mob find the culprit responsible for creating their dopplegansters. This summer I stepped out from under the shadow of my super hero parents. This summer I hosted a supernatural […]
Read the rest of this entry »Moon Called- Patricia Briggs
Synopsis: Mercy Thompson’s sexy next-door neighbor is a werewolf. She’s tinkering with a VW bus at her mechanic shop that happens to belong to a vampire. But then, Mercy Thompson is not exactly normal herself … and her connection to the world of things that go bump in the night is about to get her […]
Read the rest of this entry »Why I’m excited for Blood Bound
August 23rd marks the release of a new series from Rachel Vincent, Unbound and the more I read about the first book, Blood Bound, the more excited I’m getting to read this. It’s no secret I love Rachel Vincent’s Shifters series, and if it was a secret, it wont be after I gush about it […]
Read the rest of this entry »Kitty’s Big Trouble- Carrie Vaughn
Synopsis: Kitty Norville is back and in more trouble than ever. Her recent run-in with werewolves traumatized by the horrors of war has made her start wondering how long the US government might have been covertly using werewolves in combat. Have any famous names in our own history might have actually been supernatural? She’s got […]
Read the rest of this entry »Industrial Magic- Kelley Armstrong
Synopsis: In the aftermath of her mother’s murder, Paige broke with the elite, ultraconservative American Coven of Witches. Now her goal is to start a new Coven for a new generation. But while Paige pitches her vision to uptight thirty-something witches in business suits, a more urgent matter commands her attention. Someone is murdering the […]
Read the rest of this entry »Doppelganster- Laura Resnick
Synopsis: “In Laura Resnick’s Doppelgangster, the New York actress is ‘resting’ between roles by working as a singing waitress at a Manhattan mob restaurant because wiseguys tip well. Then duplicated gangsters appear, bullets start flying, and it’s up to Esther and her friend Max the Magician to fight Evil by stopping the gang war before […]
Read the rest of this entry »Dark Swan 1 & 2- Richelle Mead
Title: Storm Born & Thorn Queen Author: Richelle Mead Series: Dark Sawn Rating: 4/5 Athemes Premise: Just typical. No love life to speak of for months, then all at once, every horny creature in the Otherworld wants to get in your pants… Eugenie Markham is a powerful shaman who does a brisk trade banishing spirits […]
Read the rest of this entry »Bloodfever- Karen Marie Moning
Title: Bloodfever Author: Karen Marie Moning Rating: 2/5 Ancient Seelie Relics Spoilers: Some, it’s an older book so I’m not overly worried about it Synopsis: In her fight to stay alive, Mac must find the Sinsar Dubh-a million-year-old book of the blackest magic imaginable, which holds the key to power over both the worlds of […]
Read the rest of this entry »River Marked- Patricia Briggs
Title: River Marked (Mercy Thompson #6) Title: Patricia Briggs Rating: 4/5 Fae Otters Spoilers: Essentially spoiler free Synopsis: Car mechanic Mercy Thompson has always known there was something different about her, and not just the way she can make a VW engine sit up and beg. Mercy is a shapeshifter, a talent she inherited from […]
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