Tag: really entranced (4*)


Review: The Mermaid’s Mirror by L.K. Madigan

The Mermaid’s Mirror Author: L. K. MadiganPublication Planned: October 4, 2010Links: Goodreads, Amazon (NO Kindle edition is planned at the time of this review)free eBook received from NetGalley by reviewer Description: Lena has lived her whole life near the beach—walking for miles up and down the shore and breathing the salty air, swimming in the […]

Posted 6 July, 2010 by Danny in Danny / 0 Comments
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flights of fancy

There are times when I run across an author who’s style and imagination floor me leaving me in total awe. Recently, I read two novels by the author Laura Whitcomb The Fetch and A Certain Slant of Light. I was enthralled not only with the stories but with the author’s beautiful voice and style.This post […]

Posted 29 June, 2010 by Danny in / 3 Comments
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Review – Evernight

Cannot get enough Vampire Stories? Sometimes, I just love to read a certain genre, now Vampires – then it’s Faery’s – then romance, I’m just like this. When I started the Evernight series I was in a Vampire phase. I picked up this book, because I read a nice Review on a blog. ( I […]

Posted 30 May, 2010 by Danny in Danny / 18 Comments
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Review: Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris

Dead in the Family Author: Charlaine Harris Publication Date: May 4, 2010 Publisher: Ace Hardcover Book Description (amazon.com): After enduring torture and the loss of loved ones during the brief but deadly Faery War, Sookie Stackhouse is hurt and she’s angry. Just about the only bright spot in her life is the love she thinks […]

Posted 21 May, 2010 by Danny in / 12 Comments
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Review: The Maze Runner by James Dashner

The Maze Runner (Maze Runner, #1)Author: James DashnerPublication Date: October 6, 2009Publisher: Random House (Delacorte Press)Length: 374 pages Book Description: When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. He has no recollection of his parents, his home, or how he got where he is. His memory […]

Posted 20 May, 2010 by Danny in / 12 Comments
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Mystery Book Exchange Review:The Duke and I and Outlander

Welcome to the first set of Mystery Book Exchange reviews!!! Woot! UYP and I are so excited to share our thoughts on the books we read for the challenge with you. So without further ado, we’ll get right to them. OutlanderAuthor: Diana GabaldonPublished: June 1991Links: Goodreads, Amazon (available as Kindle edition)Borrowed from library Description The […]

Posted 19 May, 2010 by Danny in / 0 Comments
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Review: Shanghai Girls by Lisa See

Author: Lisa SeeGenre: FictionVendors: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Borders I’ve been in love with China ever since I read The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan. Just something about its history and its culture (not to mention its food! yum…) has always fascinated me, but since my humble teacher’s salary doesn’t exactly allow me to […]

Posted 29 April, 2010 by Danny in / 14 Comments
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Review: Radiant Shadows

Radiant Shadows Author: Melissa MarrPublished: April 20, 2010Purchased by reviewers Description: Hunger for nourishment. Hunger for touch. Hunger to belong. Half-human and half-faery, Ani is driven by her hungers. Those same appetites also attract powerful enemies and uncertain allies, including Devlin. He was created as an assassin and is brother to the faeries’ coolly logical […]

Posted 26 April, 2010 by Danny in Uncategorized / 6 Comments
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Review: The Scarpetta Factor by Patricia Cornwell

The Scarpetta FactorAuthor: By Patricia Cornwell Published: October 2009 Inside Cover Description: It is the week before Christmas. A tanking economy has prompted Dr. Kay Scarpetta – despite her busy schedule and her continuing work as the senior forensic analyst for CNN – to offer her services pro bono to New York City’s Office of […]

Posted 21 April, 2010 by Danny in / 10 Comments
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Review: Wicked Lovely, Ink Exchange and Fragile Eternity

Wicked LovelyAuthor: Melissa Marr Published: June 2007 Purchased by reviewer/Borrowed from library by reviewer Description: Rule #3: Don’t stare at invisible faeries. Aislinn has always seen faeries. Powerful and dangerous, they walk hidden in mortal world. Aislinn fears their cruelty—especially if they learn of her Sight—and wishes she were as blind to their presence as […]

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The Immortal Series by Alyson Noel

Today I’ll review an entire series. Well, not the complete series since there will be more books later on, but at least what is out so far. I thought long about reviewing each book, but I figured it makes sense to review all of them together. Apart from that, I’m pretty sure if you read […]

Posted 6 April, 2010 by Danny in Uncategorized / 14 Comments
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Chicagoland Vampires Series Book Reviews

I’ve been on a roll with books featuring supernatural creatures for months. The latest books feature vampires and shapeshifters. The Chicagoland Vampires Novels were recommended to me on Amazon.com based on my previous purchases and it only took a glance at the synopsis for book one to get me hooked. The books are about a […]

Posted 2 April, 2010 by Danny in / 10 Comments
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Review: The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (series)

Series: The Hunger Games Author: Suzanne CollinsGenre: YAVendors: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Borders I first heard about The Hunger Games series on Twitter, of all things. Some girls in the Twilight fandom were tweeting about these new books, which had characters with some pretty funny names, Katniss and Peeta, just to name two. Intrigued, I […]

Posted 22 March, 2010 by Danny in / 13 Comments
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