It’s hard to believe this is the last column I will write for MVF. I’ve been trying to think of how to say all I want to communicate within the bounds of one blog post, but I still can’t come up with a way to express in a few how much this site, its co-owners, staff and readers have meant to me over the past three years. ...
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Thank you again to everyone who donated to our Food Drive. Because of your generosity, Feeding America will be able t0 provide 2600 meals to food pantries across the United States.
Don’t forget to donate to your local food pantry throughout the year. Hunger happens every day, not just during the holiday...
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MVF was very exited to be able to interview Aida Brassington, author of the very awesome paranormal romance novel Between Seasons. Check out Saluki’s book review here and then go buy the book! We promise, you won’t be disappointed.
Thank you so much for agreeing to chat with us about your new book, Between Seasons. It...
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Between Seasons, by Aida Brassington
Reviewed by Saluki
Between Seasons is the debut novel by Aida Brassington. I was able to read the first chapter of this book several months ago and immediately fell in love with the plot line. Patrick Boyle is one day away from reporting for his Army physical and getting shipped off to...
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Reckoning, by Lili St. Crow
Book 5 – Strange Angel Series
Reviewed by Saluki
If you have been keeping up with my book reviews, you know that I’ve had mixed feelings about this series. There has been enough to keep me interested in the books to keep me wanting to read them, but the series has also provided me more...
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Last Breath, by Rachel Caine
Book 11 – Morganville Vampire series
Reviewed by Saluki
With her boss preoccupied researching the Founder Houses in Morganville, student Claire Danvers is left to her own devices when she learns that three vampires have vanished without a trace. She soon discovers that the last person seen with...
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Last year at this time I wrote about my personal New Year’s resolutions for MVF in 2011. I thought it would be a good idea to look back and see how well I did in meeting my goals.
1. My goal is to read and review fifty books. It might be a lofty goal, but I think I can achieve it.
By my count, I read and reviewed 49 books...
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Drink Deep, by Chloe Neill
Book 5, Chicagoland Vampire series
Reviewed by Saluki
After the curve ball Chloe Neill threw us in the last book in the series, Hard Bitten, I was desperate for this book to come out. I wasn’t sure how the author would deal with Ethan’s death. Killing off such a pivotal character from...
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The Hidden, by Jessica Verday
Book 3 in The Hollows Trilogy
Reviewed by Saluki
The Hidden is the final book in Jessica Verday’s The Hollows Trilogy. If you’ve read my reviews of The Haunted and The Hollow you know that I have mixed feelings about this series. There are certainly aspects of the first books that I...
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What happens when a seemingly normal (although very smart) girl goes to live in a town that is decidedly not normal? Well, in the case of Claire Danvers in the Morganville Vampire series, she finds out that just because she is ordinary, doesn’t mean she can’t do some extraordinary things.
Claire is only sixteen years...
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We all have them, those books that we read for pure guilty pleasure. They will never be considered literary fiction and many of you might never admit to your friends that you read them, but they will secretly always stay close to your bedside, ready when you need some mindless reading entertainment. In my opinion, we need these...
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Working Stiff, by Rachel Caine
Book One, Revivalist Novels
Reviewed by Saluki
Bryn Davis knows working at Fairview Mortuary isn’t the most glamorous career choice, but at least it offers stable employment–until she discovers her bosses using a drug that resurrects the clientele as part of an extortion...
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