I present Among Thieves by Douglas Hulick. Possibly one of the coolest books I’ve read this year. First of all, the cover. This is fucking cool, people. Dark, mysterious, sexy, awesome costume. WANT. Next, the opening. Dude is thrashing the hell out of someone for information. We *like* this torturing bastard. What’s more, it’s probably … Continue reading
Hello Paranormal Unbounders! Today I’m happy to share my thoughts on my writer pal Tricia Skinner’s recent release, Angel Kin, Book 1 in her Angel Assassins series. Fierce Urban Fantasy As with her prequel, Angel Bait, Tricia immerses us in a gritty, alternate Detroit where humans co-exist with Others–shifters, vampires, angels, demons, and nephilim. The … Continue reading
Someone feel free to throw things at me, because I am totally double-dipping here. My co-blogger, Erica, just interviewed Daniel de Lorne a few days ago. This is, however, the book I read most recently. It’s also a new release, and it’s dripping with viscera on every page (an apropos title, yes?) which makes it a hella good … Continue reading
Amanda Quick holds a special place in my romance-reading heart because she was my gateway author. It was her straight-up early historicals that showed me strong, smart female characters with agency, interesting and smart male heroes who were more than Alpha he-mans, engaging external plots, and humor (the last was a big influence on me). … Continue reading
I’m a little ashamed that it’s taken me this long to pick up The Iron Hunt. I’ve always thought Marjorie M. Liu’s Hunter Kiss series looked like just the kind of dark urban fantasy I love, with unique world-building and unusual characters. What finally got me to pull the trigger? The final book in the series (Labyrinth of Stars) … Continue reading
I bought this because a) it had a cool cover; and b) the first page was intriguing. Same reason I buy most books, really. And I’ve had a bit of a thing for good old BFF (big fat fantasy) lately. The world in Promise of Blood has magic, and gunpowder. If you’re a Powder Mage, … Continue reading
Hi Everyone! I recently read a delightful YA Fantasy. I liked it so much I decided to share my thoughts with you. Enjoy. 🙂 Tracks by K. M. Tolan Tight, high-stakes plot, a sweet romance, gripping drama, intense action, solid world building, characters you’ll love to cheer on and others you’ll love to boo…Tracks by … Continue reading
