Jo

Jo’s April 2017 Reading Wrap Up

Since taking over as reviews editor at VBC I don’t have as much time to review the books I read, so I thought it might fun to do my reading wrap-up at the end of the month. While my heart still lies with paranormal romance and urban fantasy, I’ve started to branch out into other genres too, so I thought this might be a good place to say what I liked (or didn’t) if you fancy trying something a little...

Chelsea

Early Review: Red, White, and Blood by Christopher Farnsworth

Red, White, and Blood (Nathaniel Cade #3) Christopher Farnsworth Published: April 26, 2012 (Putnam) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Rating (out of 5): 3.5 stars The thing I love most about Christopher Farnsworth’s Nathaniel Cade novels is just how plausible he makes the supernatural. In Red, White, and Blood he manages to link serial killers throughout history to one supernatural element: The...

Chelsea

Review: Feed by Mira Grant (Newsflesh #1)

Feed (Newsflesh #1) Mira Grant Published: May 2010 (Orbit) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Rating (out of 5): 4.5 stars Feed will stick with you. After you’ve re-shelved it and moved on to another title, you’ll still be thinking about Georgia Mason, her brother Shaun, the lives of post-apocalyptic news bloggers, government conspiracies and just how a zombie apocalypse might go down. It’s a lot to...

Chelsea

Early Review: The President’s Vampire by Chris Farnsworth

The President’s Vampire (Nathaniel Cade #2) Chris Farnsworth Published: April 28, 2011 (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Rating (out of 5): 5 stars Ladies and gents, The President’s Vampire is not your standard vampire fare. Chris Farnsworth gives us the supernatural equivalent to 24 with vampire Nathaniel Cade as our Jack Bauer. Long ago Cade swore a blood oath to protect the...