Morganville Monday!: Lord of Misrule by Rachel Caine

After discussing this series with a friend the other day, I realized that I stopped after the first two (because that’s all that had been released at that stage). I want to get back into this series that many people I know rave about! So I’ve decided to read one Morganville Vampire book a fortnight …

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Book Review: Fallen by Lauren Kate

Title: Fallen (Fallen #1) Author: Lauren Kate Genre: Paranormal Romance, Angels,  Publisher: Delacorte Press for Young Readers (an imprint of Random House) Publication Date:December 2009 Pages: 452 Rating: 2.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): There’s something achingly familiar about Daniel Grigori. Mysterious and aloof, he captures Luce Price’s attention from the moment she sees him on her first day …

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Book Review: Dark Kiss by Michelle Rowen

Title: Dark Kiss (Nightwatchers #1) Author: Michelle Rowen Genre: Paranormal, Angels, Demons Publisher: Harlequin Teen  Publication Date: June 2012 (I received this book as a digital ARC from NetGalley) Pages: 348 Rating: 2 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): I don’t do dangerous.  Smart, über-careful, ordinary Samantha-that’s me. But I just couldn’t pass up a surprise kiss from my number-one …

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Morganville Monday!: Feast of Fools by Rachel Caine

After discussing this series with a friend the other day, I realized that I stopped after the first two (because that’s all that had been released at that stage). I want to get back into this series that many people I know rave about! So I’ve decided to read one Morganville Vampire book a week …

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Book Review: Dark Frost by Jennifer Estep

Title: Dark Frost (Mythos Academy #3)  Author: Jennifer Estep Genre: Paranormal Romance, Contemporary, Mythology Publisher: KTeen (an imprint of Kensington Publishing Corp.) Publication Date: May 2012 Pages: 352 Rating: 5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): I’ve seen so many freaky things since I started attending Mythos Academy last fall. I know I’m supposed to be a fearless warrior, …

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Book Review: Someone Else’s Fairytale by Emily Mah Tippetts

Title: Someone Else’s Fairytale Author: Emily Mah Tippetts Genre: Contemporary Romance,  Publisher: Self published (I received an ecopy of this novel from the author) Publication Date: December 2011 Pages: 311 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Jason Vanderholt, Hollywood’s hottest actor, falls head over heels for every girl, Chloe Winters, who hasn’t gotten around to watching most of his movies. It’s …

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Book Review: The List by Siobhan Vivian

Title: The List Author: Siobhan Vivian Genre: Contemporary, Teen Issues, Realistic Fiction  Publisher: Push (an imprint of Scholastic) Publication Date: April 2012 Pages: 332 Rating: 3 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): An intense look at the rules of high school attraction — and the price that’s paid for them. It happens every year. A list is posted, and one …

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Book Review: Cinder by Marissa Meyer

Title: Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles #1) Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: Sci-Fi, Fairy Tale, Dystopia  Publisher: Feiwel & Friends (an imprint of Macmillian) Publication Date: January 2012 Pages: 387 Rating: 5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, the ruthless lunar people watch, …

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Morganville Monday!: Midnight Alley by Rachel Caine

After discussing this series with a friend the other day, I realized that I stopped after the first two (because that’s all that had been released at that stage). I want to get back into this series that many people I know rave about! So I’ve decided to read one Morganville Vampire book a week …

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Book Review: Immortal City by Scott Speer

Title: Immortal City (Immortal City #1)  Author: Scott Speer Genre: Paranormal Romance, Contemporary, Angels  Publisher: Penguin Publication Date: April 2012 Pages: 384 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): WE PAY THEM TO PROTECT US. AND WE’RE THEIR BIGGEST FANS. They are our celebrities, and we worship them with paparazzi and endless gossip and speculation. To us, they are …

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