REVIEW: The Host
Stephenie Meyer The Host Back Bay Books Science Fiction april 26, 2010, kindle edition Blurb via Goodreads: Melanie Stryder refuses to fade away. Earth has been invaded by a species that takes over...
View ArticleBooks With Balls: Touch of the Demon
Diana Rowland Touch of the Demon (Kara Gillian #5) DAW Urban Fantasy December 31, 2012 Blurb via Goodreads: She’s used to summoning supernatural creatures from the demon realm to our world, but now...
View ArticleREVIEW: Old Man’s War
John Scalzi Old Man’s War (Old Man’s War #1) TOR Books science fiction April 1, 2010 (Kindle Edition) Blurb via Goodreads: John Perry did two things on his 75th birthday. First he visited his wife’s...
View ArticleRampaging Armadillos
Behold – what I’m doing when I should be reading! I mean working! (….Or blogging. Or laundry.) Guess I’ll get back to that now. (Interestingly enough, this was actually inspired by my day job.) (via...
View ArticleREVIEW: Ever After
Kim Harrison Ever After (Rachel Morgan #11) Harper Voyager Urban Fantasy January 22, 2013 (Kindle Edition) Blurb via Goodreads (which has spoilers for previous books): The ever-after, the demonic...
View ArticleARC REVIEW: Midnight Blue-Light Special
Seanan mcguire Midnight-blue light special(Incryptid #2) daw Urban Fantasy march 5, 2013 I wasn’t going to offer up excuses as to why this review is so late but since I got food poisoning the weekend...
View ArticleREVIEW: Seraphina
Rachel Hartman seraphina (seraphina #1) random house for young readers young adult Fantasy july 10, 2012 blurb via Goodreads: Four decades of peace have done little to ease the mistrust between humans...
View ArticleREVIEW: Leviathan Wakes
James S.A. Corey Leviathan Wakes (Expanse #1) orbit science fiction june 15, 2011 (Kindle Edition) Blurb via Goodreads: Welcome to the future. Humanity has colonized the solar system—Mars, the Moon,...
View ArticleActually, Readers Do Care
I need to catch up on some reviews around here, do a little blog maintenance, shuffle some covers out for others, that kind of thing. I’m on this really strange scifi kick right now – strange because...
View ArticleREVIEW: Throne of the Crescent Moon
Saladin Ahmed Throne of the Crescent Moon (Crescent Moon Kingdoms #1) Daw fantasy February 7, 2012 (Kindle Edition) Blurb via Amazon.com: From Saladin Ahmed, finalist for the Nebula and Campbell...
View ArticleREVIEW: Cold Steel
Kate Elliott Cold Steel (Spiritwalker #3) Orbit Fantasy/steampunk/icepunk june 25, 2013 Blurb via Goodreads: Trouble, treachery, and magic just won’t stop plaguing Cat Barahal. The Master of the Wild...
View ArticleWell-Meant Lies & Recent Reading
First, let me reintroduce myself to my blog. Hello, you! It’s me. The one who pays for you to exist but can rarely be seen streaking around your back end lately. And on that note, it’s a good thing I...
View ArticleREVIEW: Magic Rises
Ilona Andrews Magic rises (kate daniels #6) ace urban fantasy july 30, 2013 Blurb via Goodreads: Atlanta is a city plagued by magical problems. Kate Daniels will fight to solve them—no matter the...
View ArticleThoughts on Caliban’s War & Abaddon’s Gate
A while back I started a much-hyped scifi series by James S. A. Corey, an author duo, and somewhat enjoyed the first book. I happened to like the second book, Caliban’s War, much better, but never got...
View ArticleHow to Have a Great Weekend: Read a Sarah Mayberry
Know how you read some authors who have “arrived”? This means that whenever you think on what book sounds good to you, you think, “I think I want to read a Nora Roberts, or maybe a Stephen King. Maybe...
View ArticleCover Spotlight: The Undead Pool
Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! <—– That’s me, in a ridiculous fangirl puddle of ridiculous fangirl happiness. Releases February 25, 2014. Harrison has the first chapter here. Yes, that’s...
View ArticleSo Long Goodreads, Hello BookLikes
I’m not going to rehash the whole sordid Goodreads debacle. Most if not all of you are already aware of their clear new direction moving away from a reader-friendly site. I haven’t deleted my account...
View ArticleSans All the Rape
I was having a discussion on twitter with some book reading peeps, and I was intrigued by a scifi book so many were discussing at that time. It felt imminent that I’d be buying and reading it, too. The...
View ArticleREVIEW: Chimes At Midnight
Seanan McGuire Chimes at midnight (October Daye #7) DAW Urban fantasy September 3, 2013 Blurb via Amazon: Things are starting to look up for October “Toby” Daye. She’s training her squire, doing her...
View ArticleREVIEW: The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
Holly black the coldest girl in coldtown Little, Brown Books for Young Readers fantasy/YA horror September 3, 2013 Blurb via Amazon: Tana lives in a world where walled cities called Coldtowns exist....
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