December 2012
22 posts
Flight By J.A. Huss Review
Flight I am just Junco Book Three By J.A. Huss   Junco and her team must travel to earth in order to save The Siblings of Earth. Along the way Junco finds that everywhere she turns is full of secrets and revelations. What if you had the power to save a race of beings at the cost of the other? Junco may be strong willed but what she faces back on Earth will be a trial even for her. I love Junco...
Dec 12th
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Devil’s Bargain By Rachel Caine Review
Devil’s Bargain Red Letter Days Book One By Rachel Caine   All Jazz wants to do is drown her sorrows, her partner is in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, she has been shunned by most of the cops in the city, and she has just enough money left to get really drunk. While she is minding her own business a man comes up to her in his brand new leather outfit making him stick out like a sore thumb in...
Dec 12th
A Widow’s Guilty Secret By Marie Ferrarella...
A Widow’s Guilty Secret By Marie Ferrarella ★★   Suzie Burris is waiting for her husband to get home so she can ask for a divorce. Having agreed to have a child to try to connect with each other she is now the new mother of a two month old baby and has had enough of her philandering husband. As Suzie is anxiously waiting for her husband Detective Nick Jeffries shows up to inform her that her...
Dec 11th
Trouble in Texas by Katie Lane Review
Trouble in Texas Deep in the Heart of Texas Book Four By Katie Lane ★★★★★   Brant Crates is searching for answers to what happened to his great-granddaddy; however he doesn’t expect to run into three old ladies who leave him drugged and tied to a bed. Elizabeth Murphy has just inherited Miss Hattie’s Henhouse, for an uptight and proper librarian all she wants to do is get rid of it one day she...
Dec 11th
Secret Storm By Amelia James Review
Secret Storm By Amelia James ★★★★   There never seems a right time for Sara and Jack, for one reason or another they are never available at the same time. Now, after three years of flirting they are finally able to be together. Everything seems to be going perfectly, until Jack’s secret begins to surface. Everyone has secrets, some secrets are worse than others and some secrets can change your...
Dec 10th
Invisible By Carla Buckley Review
Invisible By Carla Buckley ★★★★   Dana Carlson is demolishing a building when her niece calls telling her that her sister is sick and needs her. Dana Carlson rushes to Black Bear Minnesota only to find out she is a few hours late. The longer Dana stays, the more she realizes her niece and brother in law need her and what killed her sister may take the rest of her family if she doesn’t put a stop...
Dec 10th
Eden by David Holley Review
Eden Book One By David Holley ★★★★★   After their plane goes down a group of survivors find themselves stranded in a remote area of New Zealand. Through the eyes of the survivors we are shown a world that has been drastically changed after the United States was wiped off the face of the Earth because of a natural disaster that is still sending shockwaves throughout the rest of the world. Eden is...
Dec 9th
Living With Ogres By Mitt Ray Review
Living With Ogres Living With Ogres Book One By Mitt Ray ★★★★   Matt has been a slave to the Ogres for the past seven years, even though his life is really hard it is what he is used to. So when his best friend Donna decides she is going to run away Matt does everything he can to stop her. Soon after Donna disappears a buzzard shows up to rescue Matt and since he has nothing left he decides to...
Dec 8th
The Super Spud Trilogy By Michael Diack Review
The Super Spud Trilogy By Michael Diack ★★ Genetically engineered potato chips are more flavorful, and also tend to talk more than your average chip. And so begins the adventures of the Super Spud potato chips! I can handle absurd crude humor; sometimes I even love it that was not the problem with this book. My problem is that there was no point. It seemed to be one short story after another,...
Dec 8th
The Silver Sphere By Michael Dadich Review
The Silver Sphere By Michael Dadich ★★★★★   Shelby Pardow doesn’t have the easiest life, her father is abusive and her mother is long gone. Shelby uses the library as her escape, one day she is at one of the computer when she gets an incoming massage that reads: You Are Needed. She is soon transported to Azimuth where it turns out she is Kin to one of the six Aulic Assembly members who are...
Dec 7th
Persephone By Kaitlin Bevis Review
Persephone By Kaitlin Bevis ★★★★★   Persephone has just found out that she is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter making her a Goddess. Yep that’s right, if this isn’t enough to turn your entire world upside down how about having the God of Winter, Boreas, try to kidnap you. Still not enough? When Persephone is rescued by Hades the God of the Underworld he has to take her as his bride to keep her...
Dec 7th
Thickness of Blood By Kimberly Gould Review
Thickness of Blood By Kimberly Gould ★★   Lila is fourteen years old living in the seventies her family seems to forget about her as soon as she is out of sight, one day as she is out playing she meets James, an older man who loves to sexually manipulate little girls. George is the father of James’ previous victim and is on a hunt for justice. On his search, George finds Lila who has been left...
Dec 7th
Perfect Betrayal by Jade Kerrion Review
Perfect Betrayal Double Helix Book Two By Jade Kerrion ★★★   Danyael Sabre is an Alpha Empath combined with his medical training he is one of the best empathic healers in the world. His empathy can not only heal though it can also be used to kill, making Danyael the target of the military that will stop at nothing to extort his power for their own.   Jade Kerrion has certainly come up with a...
Dec 6th
Angels at the Table: A Shirley, Goodness, and...
Angels at the Table: A Shirley, Goodness, and Mercy Christmas Story Angels Everywhere Book Seven By Debbie Macomber ★★★★★   Shirley, Goodness, and Mercy take apprentice angel Will to Time’s Square New York City for the New Year’s celebration.  While there Will sees two lonely people standing in the middle of a crowd full of people kissing. Deciding to spread a little Holiday Cheer Will uses his...
Dec 6th
Poker Face by Adriana Law Review
Poker Face Poker Face Book One By Adriana Law ★★★★   It all begins with a bet. Paul Stratford makes a bet with his business partner, Jonathon Mackenzie, that his step daughter will not be seduced by Jonathon’s son. So the two of the devise a scheme to have Megan and Drew in each other’s way to see who will win.   Drew and Megan seem to be a match made in Hades but the further book goes along the...
Dec 5th
Princess Elizabeth’s Spy By Susan Elia MacNeal...
Princess Elizabeth’s Spy Maggie Hope Mystery Book Two By Susan Elia MacNeal   In the midst of World War II, Maggie Hope is training to become a spy for MI-5. Her first assignment is to pose as a tutor to Princess Elizabeth in case the Germans decide to come after her since she is the heir to the throne. What she thinks will be a waste of her talents soon turns out to be more than she had bargained...
Dec 5th
Heart of Atlantis by Alyssa Day Review
Heart of Atlantis Warriors of Poseidon Book Eight By Alyssa Day   Aleric is Poseidon’s High Priest and has taken a vow of celibacy and he will remain faithful to his word even if he has found his soul mate. Though he cannot be with Quinn he will be by her side and protect her for the rest of his life. Quinn is the leader of a Resistance which often puts her in the middle of one fight after...
Dec 4th
Maybe Too Good To Be True By Christie McKee Review
Maybe Too Good To Be True By Christie McKee   Gabriel March is barely keeping her head above water as her promise to keep her father’s newspaper going may sink her financially. As she is struggling to find a way to pay the electric bill a strange summons comes in the mail from Elizabeth Hastings. Elizabeth is determined to right a terrible wrong that was exacted on Gabrielle March’s family.   This...
Dec 3rd
Fated by Carly Philips Review
Fated Serendipity Book 1.75 By Carly Philips   This novella centers on Kate and Nick. Kate has always been the rebound girl, second choice and left behind. For a long time she has had a crush on Nick but he has never seemed to notice her until now but she has a hard time believing his intentions are noble.   Carly Philips has created a cute romance, being a novella it is a quick read yet still...
Dec 2nd
Romancing the Holiday an Anthology Review
Romancing the Holiday Includes: We’ll Be Home for Christmas by HelenKay Dimon Ask Her at Christmas by Christi Barth The Best Thing by Jaci Burton     We’ll be Home For Christmas By HelenKay Dimon: -Four Stars- Lila spent three days wanting nothing more to wallow in the failure of her marriage when she ends up having an affair with a man. A few months later she is now sitting in front of Austin,...
Dec 2nd
Morning Star by Desiree Finkbeiner Review
Morning Star Ethos Book One By Desiree Finkbeiner   Brianna is an average girl, she doesn’t do drugs go out drinking and she loves the all-natural food her mother has always made her. One day she is surprised by an object about ten inches wide that flies at her losing her balance she falls down the stairs, she sustains multiple injuries that appear to be weeks even months old when she arrives at...
Dec 1st
The Jealousy Glass by Gwen Perkins Review
The Jealousy Glass Artifacts of Empire Book two By Gwen Perkins   Asahel and Felix barely escape a shipwreck; the two depend on each other to get back to civilization in order to survive. Once they are back they must walk a fine line as political tension is rampant in Anjdur between the Empress and those who wish her dead.   Ok so I missed a lot by not reading the first book, this book jumps...
Dec 1st
November 2012
54 posts
Courting Trouble by Jenny Schwartz Review
Courting Trouble Bustlepunk Chronicles Book Two By Jenny Schwartz   American inventor Jed Reeve, just had to fall head over heels in love with a suffragette, Esme Smith. Lately he has had an overwhelming urge to protect her, which is the last thing she wants. With his warring emotions he is not in the mood to hear the woes of someone else but when a young man and his cousin come in he cannot turn...
Nov 30th
The Moon Dwellers By David Estes Review
The Moon Dwellers The Dwellers Book One By David Estes     Humankind was forced into the depths of the earth soon forming a new society called the Tri-realms, with three distinct realms Moon, Star, and Sun. The Moon realm is the furthest into the ground and this is where the “Pen” is. The Pen is a penitentiary and houses anyone who has committed a crime or anyone who may cause crime in Adele’s...
Nov 30th
Perfection Unleashed by Jade Kerrion Review
Perfection Unleashed Double Helix Book One By Jade Kerrion   Galahad was created to be the perfect human being by Pioneer Labs. However Pioneer Labs is performing torturous experiments on Galahad. When Zara breaks into the Labs to kill Galahad but instead after discovering the horror he is going through releases him. This is only the beginning as the story twists and turns weaving itself around...
Nov 30th
Moonlight and Mechanicals by Cindy Spencer Pape...
Moonlight and Mechanicals Gaslight Chronicles Book Four By Cindy Spencer Pape   Wink Hadrian does not like being in “high society” she would much rather stay in her garage and tinker with her inventions. She is in love with a werewolf, Liam McCullough and has been for years however after she is proposed to by a dear friend and Liam pronounces that he will never marry she gives up hope and looks...
Nov 29th
A Royal Marriage By Rachelle McCalla Review
A Royal Marriage By Rachelle McCalla   On her way to her wedding Princess Gisela’s ship is attacked by pirates and she is gravely injured helping her men defend the ship. Her men rush her to King John of Lydia who is a renowned healer in the hopes that he will be able to save her, but when they finally arrive the princess’s injury has become life threatening. Through determination and prayer King...
Nov 29th
Just a Wish Away by Barbara Freethy Review
Just a Wish Away Wish Series Book Two By Barbara Freethy   Every summer for twelve years Alexa’s Parents would take her to Safe Harbor, WA. On the last summer she was able to visit her friendship with Braden had started to turn into something else. Now fifteen years later Alexa’s aunt has been attacked in her antiques shop and Alexa returns to Safe Harbor to help her aunt with her store while...
Nov 28th
Fledge by J.A. Huss Review
Fledge I am Just Junco Dot Com Book Two By J.A. Huss   Junco Coot has just made her way to Amelia the avian capital city where she must undergo the Fledge ritual. Fledge is where she will fight to the death in order to become a citizen. All the while the love of her life and the one who brought her to Amelia, Tier, is on trial for treason for letting her live, and if found guilty it is an...
Nov 28th
The Panther by Nelson DeMille Review
The Panther John Corey Book Six By Nelson DeMille   Agent John Corey and his wife Kate Mayfield have just been posted overseas in Yemen. Their mission is to track down the Panther, a high ranking Al Qaeda operative. But once they arrive in Yemen they realize the reason they were sent to Yemen was not to track down the Panther but something much more sinister.   This book doesn’t actually pick up...
Nov 28th
Trapped by Kevin Hearne Review
Trapped Iron Druid Chronicles Book Five By Kevin Hearne Narrated by Luke Daniels   After twelve years of training Granuaile is finally ready to become a full-fledged druid. The only problem is Granuaile and Atticus must travel to the base of Mount Olympus so that he can bind her to the earth and finish the ritual. The problem being the Roman God Bacchus has sworn to take his revenge on Atticus....
Nov 27th
The Forbidden Trilogy By Kimberly Kinrade Review
The Forbidden Trilogy By Kimberly Kinrade   Forbidden Mind Book One   Sam is getting ready for her eighteenth birthday, when she can finally leave “rent-a-kid” where she and other kids with paranormal powers are used as spies to the highest bidder. After one of her missions she is taken back to the institute where she sees a guy who links to her mentally asking for help before he passes out. From...
Nov 27th
Kept by Shawntelle Madison Review
Kept Coveted Book Two By Shawntelle Madison   Natalya Stravincky is working to rebuild her relationship with her family and rejoin the ranks of her New Jersey pack. Suddenly her father goes missing she soon finds out that he owes a debt to the Russian werewolf mafia and she must work to repay his debt so they will free him. Along the way she gets assistance from various sources including her...
Nov 26th
A Bridge to Treachery: From Extortion to Terror By...
A Bridge to Treachery: From Extortion to Terror By Larry Crane   Ex-Army Ranger Colonel Lou Christopher is getting used to life in the civilian world and is working for a New York investment broker when he is assigned more lucrative accounts he begins living the lap of luxury. When he is approached to use his former military training and is coerced into leading a team on a domestic terrorist...
Nov 25th
Robert Ludlum’s The Janus Reprisal By Jamie...
Robert Ludlum’s The Janus Reprisal Covert-One Book Nine By Jamie Freveletti   Jon Smith is attending a conference in The Hague when he is caught in the middle of a terrorist attack. The Hague is not the only place under attack bombs are going off at a train station, the airport and the International Criminal Court, where Pakistani warlord Oman Datter is being held. Amidst the chaos Datter escapes...
Nov 25th
Siri for Dummies By Marc Saltzman Review
Siri for Dummies By Marc Saltzman   The name is pretty self-explanatory but if you don’t know who or what Siri is then here is a breakdown: Siri is a built in assistant for iPhone 4s with voice recognition capabilities that can do anything and everything you could want from a phone.   Siri and I have a love/hate relationship; I often refer to her in terms not appropriate for my blog. I am not the...
Nov 24th
Tricked by Kevin Hearne, Narrated by Luke Daniels...
Tricked Iron Druid Chronicles Book Four By Kevin Hearne Narrated by Luke Daniels   Atticus O’Sullivan is back, this time he is paying a debt to the Navajo trickster god Coyote after Coyote takes on Atticus’ form to help him fake his death. Atticus must move some earth, in this case gold. But as is the norm for a trickster god the simple task of moving some earth comes with a twist.    This is...
Nov 24th
If I Were You by Lisa Renee Jones
If I Were You Inside Out Trilogy Book One By Lisa Renee Jones   Sara McMillan’s roommate has recently bought a storage unit full of a woman’s journals. Sara begins reading and is soon shocked and enthralled by what is held within the pages, the writer of the journals led an exciting and highly erotic life. When Sara comes to the sinister and terrifying final entry, she is determined to seek out...
Nov 23rd
Jack the Homework Eater By Mitt Ray Review
Jack the Homework Eater By Mitt Ray   Alex is scared of dogs, until his parents bring home a British Bulldog who loves to eat paper, especially his homework.   This is such a cute book, with funny scenarios and a fair bit of adventure it is a great children’s book. Jack, the British Bulldog/Homework Eater, comes into a young boy helping him to make friends and comes with the lesson in itself that...
Nov 23rd
Undeadly by Michele Vail Review
Undeadly The Reaper Diaries Book One By Michele Vail   Rick has been waiting a long time to date Molly Bartolucci and on her sixteenth birthday he has big plans to make his move. But when Molly’s birthday comes along her entire world is turned upside down, first the mean girls crash her party then her would be boyfriend hit his head and dies. Molly is able to grab some of his soul and put it back...
Nov 23rd
Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm: A New English...
Fairy Tales From the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version By Philip Pullman   Philip Pullman retells fifty of the beloved Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm.   There is no way I am going to write a review on each of the fifty stories, as a whole the retellings are amazing. There are many stories people will recognize from Rapunzel to Rumpelstiltskin, and even my favorite The Twelve Dancing...
Nov 23rd
Codename Fairy Godmother: Reassigned By Tanjlisa... →
Nov 22nd
Codename Fairy Godmother: Reassigned By Tanjlisa...
Codename Fairy Godmother: Reassigned Codename Fairy Godmother Book One By Tanjlisa Marie   When you make a deal with a Fairy Godmother you have until your thirty second birthday to “pay it forward” if not then that is where Agent Thunder comes in to send the unfortunate person to a fate worse than Hell. But when Agent Thunder runs into a Leprechaun she is reassigned by the Queen Mother for her own...
Nov 22nd
Florence by Ciye Cho Review
Florence Florence Waverly Book One By Ciye Cho   When Florence Waverly takes a trip with her class to the beach she thought it would be just another day, but when she is kidnapped and taken to Nielmela by a merman nothing will ever be the same for her. The merman was supposed to bring a creature back as a gift for Prince Kiren not a human, so when she arrives all of Niemela is in an uproar, and...
Nov 22nd
Running Wild by Linda Howard and Linda Winstead...
Running Wild The Men from Battle Ridge Book One By Linda Howard and Linda Winstead Jones   Carlin Reed is on the run, after two dates with a seemingly harmless man he soon becomes obsessed and begins stalking her. One day Carlin is in hiding when her stalker catches up with her and kills a woman who had borrowed her red rain coat sending Carlin on the run once again. This time she lands in Wyoming...
Nov 22nd
The Reason William Sirls Review
The Reason William Sirls   In a small town in Michigan a storm is brewing. As the storm builds the lights inside St. Thomas church go out, then the night sky is brightened by a lone lightning strike that splits the wooden cross outside of the church. Since it is a small congregation the blind minister wonders how they will repair the damage that was wrought. When Macey Lewis, an oncologist at the...
Nov 21st
Crazy Love By Amir Abrams Review
Crazy Love By Amir Abrams   Kamiyah Nicols is a shining student at a prestigious art school with her sights set on Julliard. Then one day she meets Sincere Lewis and fall madly in love, giving a whole new meaning to madly. Soon she is skipping school and her entire life begins to revolve around Sincere and what began as infatuation soon turns into obsession.   From the synopsis I had read of this...
Nov 21st
Sole Possession By Bryn Donovan Review
Sole Possession By Bryn Donovan   David Girard has just inherited his old family home, though it is filled with nothing but awful memories he intends to “flip” it by making renovations and selling it for a profit. This is where Andi walks in, she is there to help fix it but as soon as she walks into the house she is assailed with haunting visions. Between the ghosts and the renovations Andi and...
Nov 20th
The Demon Lover by Carol Goodman Review →
Nov 20th
The Demon Lover by Carol Goodman Review
The Demon Lover Fairwick Chronicles Book One By Carol Goodman writing as Juliet Dark   Callie McFay’s dreams are haunted, every night she has the same erotic encounter with a handsome stranger. What she assumes are just vivid dreams turn out to be an encounter with an incubus wanting nothing more than for her to love him. This is only the tip of the story as Callie has started teaching at Fairwick...
Nov 20th