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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Taken by Midnight, by Lara Adrian Book 8 – Midnight Breed Series reviewed by Saluki AT THE CROSSROADS OF DEATH AND DESIRE, A WOMAN TASTES A PLEASURE NO MORTAL IS MEANT TO SURVIVE. In the frozen Alaskan wilderness, former state trooper Jenna Darrow survives an unspeakable breach of body and soul. But...
read moreLiving Dead in Dallas, by Charlaine Harris Book 2 – Southern Vampire Mysteries Reviewed by Julie I like Sookie Stackhouse. I do. She possesses a moral compass. She’s plucky. She makes her bed every morning. That said, she has terrible taste in men. I’ve never really liked Bill Compton, her erstwhile vamp boyfriend. The...
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I’m happy to report that since the last time I wrote for this column, I acquired a bookshelf. It’s small and practically full already, but it makes me happy to walk by it and see even a small selection of my books. There’s still plenty of room to stack books on top of the shelf, so I have plans to utilize that...
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Lost in Time by Melissa De La Cruz Book 6 – Blue Bloods series Reviewed by Saluki Lost in Time is the latest installment of the Blue Bloods series by author Melissa De La Cruz. Before I get into discussing the book, I want to urge any of you who have not read her series of short stories, Bloody Valentine, to do that now. It...
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Drink of Me, Jacquelyn Frank reviewed by cfmomLisa In a world where emotion can be a deadly weapon, one slight, battered runaway holds the key to a dark and twisted enigma…”Drink Of Me”, she whispers, her silver eyes trusting, pleading. What female dares speak such words to one of the Sange? His people are...
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The Haunted, by Jessica Verday Book 2 in the Hollow Trilogy Review by Saluki I started The Haunted, the second book in the Hollow Trilogy, hoping desperately that it wouldn’t contain the flaws of the first book. If you read my book review, you know that although I thought the book had a unique plot, I had trouble bonding...
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No Rest for the Wicked By Kresley Cole “Immortals after Dark” series, Book 3 Review by: Victorian Vamp In this next installment in the Immortals After Dark Series, USA Today Bestselling author Kresley Cole delivers a scorching tale about a forbidding vampire who lives in the shadows and the beautiful assassin who...
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Fallen, by Lauren Kate Book 1 – Fallen Series Reviewed by Kat Fallen by Lauren Kate Reading Level: Young Adult Hardback: 452 Pages Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers (September 28, 2010) **SPOILER WARNING: THIS REVIEW CONTAINS DEEP INFORMATION REGARDING THE PLOT AND STORYLINE OF THE BOOK** “What if the person...
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The Hollow, by Jessica Verday Book 1 – The Hollow Trilogy Reviewed by Saluki When Abbey’s best friend, Kristen, vanishes at the bridge near Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, everyone else is all too quick to accept that Kristen is dead…and rumors fly that her death was no accident. Abbey goes through the motions of mourning...
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Night Play, by Sherrilyn Kenyon Dark Hunter Series, Book 5 reviewed by cfmomLisa Bride McTierney has had it with men. They’re cheap, self-centered, and never love her for who she is. But though she prides herself on being independent, deep down she still yearns for a knight in shining armor. She just never expected her...
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Torment, Lauren Kate Fallen Series Book 2 Reading level: Young Adult Paperback: 496 pages Publisher: Ember; Reprint edition (June 14, 2011) LOVE NEVER DIES Lucinda is sure that she and Daniel are meant to be together forever. Now they are forced apart in a desperate bid to save Luce from the Outcasts–immortals who want her dead....
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