House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City Book 1)

What I Liked:The murder mystery backbone in House of Earth and Blood really pulled me in and made me want to keep reading to figure out what happened to Bryce’s best friends. I loved the slow burn elements as the relationship develops between Bryce and Hunt and...

Once Burned (Night Prince Book 1)

What I Liked:I enjoyed Jeaniene Frost’s take of what it might be like if Vlad the Impaler was a vampire that still lived in our world today. It’s only fitting that his love interest would need to be a strong and unique character like Leila that is...

Magic Slays (Kate Daniels Book 5)

What I Liked:Sometimes I have trouble holding interest in a series after the two partners finally get together. I was so happy for that NOT to be the case with Magic Slays. New information comes to light that makes Kate question things until they talk about it and she...

Shadow Guardian (Blood Shadows Book 1)

What I Liked:There were a lot of nice elements in Shadow Guardian. I liked the concept and world building surrounding the idea of Shadow Weavers with references to druid lore. I thought the technique of starting with a young Kay struggling to climb a tree with a...

Special Monsters Unit (Earth’s Nexus Book 1)

What I Liked:Honestly, I think Ruby’s pet bird, Wally, and all of the absolutely dirty things that come out of his mouth was one of my favorite parts of the book. The comic relief he provides helps balance out some of the heavier topics like the abusive pasts...