A scenario and question, to start this review off right: I am picturing myself as a college professor with two students in my creative writing class. Kim Harrison and Jess Haines. In this imaginative scenario I asked the two of them to write a novel for a class final. Both submit their assignment...
I am not the the type of reader that gets annoyed easily. I love a good story, and as long as there are characters that make me feel something positive, I am happy to ignore (for the most part) any leaps of logic/characters that are probably a little to dry/not the most beautiful prose. However t...
Read for Fun!Overall Rating: 4.25Story Rating: 4.00Character Rating: 4.50First thought when finished: The ending was fast paced, super fun, and I am glad that I have book 3 ready to go!What I Loved: I love when an author builds on the book before by flushing out her characters a little more. Jes...
Dernier tome, avant la sortie du tome 5 dont la date n'est pas encore annoncée. autant dire que ça va être très long. Bref. Cet opus marque un tournant intéressant que j'ai hâte de découvrir pat la suite. Ici, Shiarra est plus déterminée que dans les tomes précédents, et j'apprécie cette évolutio...
Enslaved By the Others (H&W Investigations, #6) by Jess Haines Private Investigator/Other Specialist, Shiarra Waynest, has been captured by vampire slave trader Max Carlyle. She needs to rescue her friends and escape but will she be able to do it before Max breaks her. I felt for Shiarra. She is ...
“You should never have seen so much of my holdings. Is it too much to ask that as part of this truce, you swear not to reveal anything you see here to the other hunters or use the information against me later?”Devon rubbed the back of his neck, considering. This was a once in a lifetime opportuni...
He’d been tapping his foot impatiently for at least half an hour. We were in Jack’s white van, across the street from the house where we’d confirmed earlier in the day Chaz and some of the other Sunstrikers were currently using as their hideout. It was well past one in the morning. The combinatio...
Sara’s incredulity was perfectly understandable. I was having a hard time coming to grips with the idea, too. “Aye,” Clarisse drawled. “He was so high and mighty until he knew he was faced with death, not in battle, but from a slow sickness eating him from the inside out. ...
He talked nonstop for half an hour, explaining as I stared out the window at the passing trees and houses that being changed into a werewolf did something to your hormones, made you need sex and violence like drugs. All I’d walked in on was a quick, no-strings tryst. It was just an outlet, not a ...
What little time she’d spent at the park had been in the sprawling, open field known as Sheep’s Meadow and had always been during the day. It wasn’t that she had avoided Central Park because of its lingering reputation for being a haven of depravity, where one was as likely to be mugged or shot a...