Ben's back - and this time, he means business. Family business...Benedict Macallan, wonder-worker malgré lui, has travelled the length and breadth of Europe and still discovered no family like his own. Maybe Macallan blood really is a biological sport, a freak of evolution.What Ben does discover ...
When Benedict left home, it was maybe the first time he'd stood up to his family. It was also meant to be the last. No contact, he said, I'm disinvesting.In all honesty, they weren't sorry to see him go. Ben had never had their talent, never had the family spark. When you run a city - especially ...
There's so much to say about this book that I fear that my words will not be good enough. A Certain Slant of Light is unconventional in so many ways.First of all it is labeled as a YA but it is not a YA book. The main character is 27 year old Helen who died 130 years ago and she's been haunting p...
After the mess that was Ghostlight (book one in the Light series) I was relieved to find this one was written a little better. It isn't really necessary to read them in order, although you will miss out a little on the backstory of some characters. And there's been some uproar about the fact that...
4.5 stars. This is almost my perfect book. Almost.While I enjoyed Bradley's writing in Mists of Avalon, I like it even more here. There's beauty and a sense of ease to her words and she switches perspectives between characters easily. Her description of West Virginia is pretty spot on for the typ...
What is the Truth? Truth Blackburn’s father thought he knew what it was. Thorne Blackburn and his followers settled at Shadow's Gate, a magnificent old house in upstate New York, and sought the Truth about life through ritual and magic. One night, something went badly wrong during Thorne’s most ...
While I was initially disappointed that this wasn't a continuation of Lily's story, it didn't last long. I found myself drawn to Nicole almost right away, although maybe not quite as much a Lily! This is a much lighter read...not quite as action packed as Seers. But I was completely okay with tha...
This was a pretty great read! It made me laugh out loud in a couple of places, which rarely happens with the books I have read lately. I was almost crying in other parts of the book, it was so moving. There were a couple of things that bothered me about Seers of Light. The main thing that bother...