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The Better To Hold You (2009) by Alisa Kwitney writing as Alisa Sheckley is the author of two of my favorite contemporary romances The Dominant Blonde and Flirting in Cars. She is writing a new series featuring werewolves.
What makes Kwitney’s stories stand out for me is her characters — they always feel real to me and […]
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Continue ReadingBone Crossed (2009) by Patricia Briggs is the fourth book in the Mercy Thompson series. Werewolves, fae, vampires and other hidden creatures live among humans or so says Mercy, the narrator of this series. By the way, I’ll try not to spoil it for you if you haven’t started this series yet.
Mercy is a shape shifter or […]
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Continue ReadingI have yet to behold the wonder that is Neil Gaiman. I’ve heard through word of mouth how good he is but I have yet to read any of his books. However, I do own a few. CNN did a interview with the author about his new book, Graveyard, which is inspired by Kipling’s The Jungle Book. Instead of […]
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Continue ReadingClub Dead (2003) finds Sookie Stackhouse and her vampire boyfriend, Bill Compton, arriving at a crossroads in their relationship. Remembering all that they’ve been through in the previous two books, it comes as no surprise but I am a little disappointed that things dissolved so quickly in their relationship.
Twenty-six year old Sookie Stackhouse lives in a small, rural town, […]
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Continue ReadingLiving Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris, copyright 2002, published by Ace, is the second book in her popular Southern Vampire series. It is available in paperback and in digital format of your choice. I might possibly be the last person on earth to not have read these books but I plan to rectify that.
The story centers around […]
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Continue ReadingThe following is a TBR Day review by fellow reader Sonia. Dancing with Werewolves by Carolé Nelson Douglas is copyright 2007 and is available in paperback and ebook at your favorite retailer.
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This month I read and finished Dancing With Werewolves: Delilah Street, Paranormal Investigator by Carolé Nelson Douglas. Dancing With Werewolves is a paranormal with […]
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Continue ReadingIron Kissed by Patricia Briggs, published Jan 2008, is the third book in the Mercy Thompson series, published by Ace.
VW mechanic, Mercy Thompson, is a shape shifter. She is a walker who shifts from human to coyote at will. In the world that Mercy inhabits, the werewolves, fae and vampires exist alongside humankind.
However, the fae and the werewolves have been somewhat forced […]
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Continue ReadingEclipse by Stephenie Meyer is available in hardcover and categorized as YA and continues the much anticipated saga of Bella Swan and her vampire boyfriend, Edward Cullen. Also there is the rest of the Cullen family: Dr. Carlisle and his wife, Esme, Alice and Jasper and Rosalie and Emmett. The Cullens have been living in Forks, Washington for […]
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Continue ReadingBlood Bound (2007) by Patricia Briggs is an urban fantasy novel and the second book in the Mercy Thompson series.
Just in case you haven’t read the first book, Moon Called, here is a brief synopsis for you: Mercy Thompson is a mechanic who is not human. She’s a coyote or “walker” who changes at will; coyotes are an ancient […]
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Continue Reading“I will court you,” he said. “And I won’t give up. I will wait for you like I waited for you outside that cave, and I’ll follow you like I followed you home that night, keeping you safe. I will wait for you because you are meant to be mine~” his voice grew husky with desire~“and because you’ll be worth […]
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Continue ReadingNew Moon by Stephenie Meyer was a much anticipated book by many readers. However, New Moon was a slight disappointment. The most captivating parts of New Moon for me would have to be the beginning and the end.
Yes, those are the scenes with Edward in it. However, the author decided to _not_ have Edward and the Cullen family included […]
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Continue ReadingMoon Called by Patricia Briggs, is the first book in a new series. The narrator is Mercedes Thompson aka Mercy. She’s a “walker” who has a brotherhood with the coyote and runs her own mechanic shop in the Tri-Cities. Love the paw print tattoo, don’t you?
I thoroughly enjoyed this urban fantasy by Patricia Briggs that is set in […]
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Continue ReadingMiniwa has a strange pack of wolves breeding in their woods. Rituals, legends, Indians and totems, all make for some interesting plot twists. Our narrator is Jessie McQuade and boy, does she have a story to tell you about the werewolves in her little town. Here is the back blurb:
Miniwa, Wisconsin is under siege, but not by the […]
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