Amy

Review: Night Shift by Lilith Saintcrow (Jill Kismet #1)

Night Shift (Jill Kismet Series #1) Lilith Saintcrow Published: July 2008 (Orbit) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Reviewed by: Amy Rating (out of 5): 3.5 stars Jill Kismet is a Hunter. She’s been trained to deal with the creatures of the Nightside. When a were, hellbreed or trader steps out of line the police call in Jill Kismet to mete out justice. This time around, however, it’s the cops...

Jo

Review: How to Flirt with a Naked Werewolf by Molly Harper (Naked Werewolf #1)

How to Flirt with a Naked Werewolf (Naked Werewolf #1) Molly Harper Published: Feb. 22, 2011 (Pocket Books) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Reviewed by: Jo Rating (out of 5): 4 stars I love my dark and twisty urban fantasy, watching teenage emotions come head to head with the paranormal in YA or getting swept off my feet by alpha heroes in paranormal romance, but occasionally it’s nice to...

Chelsea

Love Letter to Curran (Ilona Andrews’ Kate Daniels series)

The Beast Lord Curran is the reigning champion of the Alpha Showdown (which returns in May), so it’s not surprising I had more than one blogger want to pen a love letter to him for Character Love Letters. Marcela from The Bookaholic Cat won out. Haven’t met the hero from Ilona Andrews’ Kate Daniels series? No worries, read on to discover why he’s worthy of your love. My Dear Curran, Since the...

Candace

Review: Wild About You by Kerrelyn Sparks (Love at Stake #13)

Wild About You (Love at Stake #13) Kerrelyn Sparks Published: Nov. 27, 2012 (Avon) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Reviewed by: Candace Rating (out of 5): 3.5 stars Confession time: The Undead Next Door was the very first adult paranormal romance novel that I bought. I read, not realizing that this was book four in the Love at Stake series or that vampires could be funny. Thus began my love affair...

Jo

Review: Frost Moon by Anthony Francis (Skindancer #1)

Frost Moon (Skindancer #1) Anthony Francis Published: August 2010 (BelleBooks) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Reviewed by: Jo Rating (out of 5): 4 stars Dakota Frost isn’t just one of the best tattoo artists in the Southeast, she’s the best at magical tattooing.  At over six-feet tall, sporting a monster death hawk and more tattoos than she can count, she certainly stands out in a crowd....

Jo

Review: Raised by Wolves by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Raised by Wolves (Raised by Wolves #1) Jennifer Lynn Barnes Published: June 2010 (Egmont) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Reviewed by: Jo Rating (out of 5): 5 stars Every so often you stumble upon a book that takes you completely by surprise. It grabs hold of you and refuses to let go until you are totally enthralled. Raised by Wolves, the first of a trilogy, is unlike any YA I’ve read before and...

Chelsea

Review: Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh (Psy-Changeling #1)

Slave to Sensation (Psy/Changeling #1) Nalini Singh Published: 2006 (Berkley) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Reviewed by: Chelsea Rating (out of 5): 4 stars Can someone please tell me why I didn’t start this series sooner? As a fan of the sexy/dangerous mixture of Nalini Singh’s Guild Hunter series, I should have known she’d offer a one, two punch in a straightforward paranormal...

Candace

Review: Wilder by Christina Dodd (Chosen Ones #5)

Wilder (Chosen Ones #5) Christina Dodd Published: Aug. 7, 2012 (Signet) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Reviewed by: Candace Rating (out of 5): 5 stars Aleksandr Wilder is the grandson of Konstantine and Zorana (from the Darkness Chosen series) and is a member of the Chosen Ones, a group of seven individuals selected every seven years to protect the Earth from the Devil. Aleksandr was supposedly...

Chelsea

Love letter to Bran (Patricia Briggs’ Mercy Thompson and Alpha & Omega) [UPDATED]

UPDATED WITH RESPONSE FROM BRAN! From VBC: Today we’re swooning over a werewolf from not one, but two urban fantasy series. Mandi just can’t shake her attraction to Bran, and the fact his wife hates him only makes her want him more. Read on to find out why the shifter from Patricia Briggs’ series tops Mandi’s list. Dear Bran, I am choosing to write a love letter to you not only...

Chelsea

Review: Flesh and Blood by Kristen Painter (House of Comarré #2)

Flesh and Blood (House of Comarré #2) Kristen Painter Published: Nov. 1, 2011 (Orbit) Purchase at: Book Depository, B&N or Amazon Rating (out of 5): 4 stars Note: This review may contain spoilers for the first House of Comarré book. If you’re concerned, please read my spoiler-free Blood Rights review instead. I’m a bit of a reading masochist. Books that put my emotions in a constant...