Amanda

VBC Beach Reads: Amanda picks Michelle Sagara, Dana Marie Bell, Julia Karr & Nora Roberts

A Note from Chelsea / VBC: All the suggested poolside reading lists we see online point to cheeky contemporary novels or lighthearted romps. Well, at VBC we know there are plenty of books featuring paranormal elements, badass heroines and sexy heroes that are perfect for reading out under the sun. So, of course, we’ve decided to do our own Beach Reads picks. Each Friday for the next several weeks, we’ll...

Chelsea

Review: Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (In Death #1)

Each month Jessica from The Spinecracker lets another blogger dare her to read something outside her comfort zone. For June I challenged her to read Julie Kagawa’s The Iron King (review). My exact words were: “Jess, I dare you to take on the epic journey started in THE IRON KING, because a little YA fantasy will be good for you.” Well, being the brave lady that I am, I agreed to take on a title at her...