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While running from his kidnappers, Dante Notte doesn’t expect to suddenly find his life mate or to be run over by an RV. Now he has to convince Mary that she is his life mate and protect her from the people who kidnapped him. Dante and his brother Tomasso have been recurring characters for a … More Review: Runaway Vampire by Lynsay Sands
This omnibus covers chapters 26-54 of the series. Like the previous volumes in this series, this one was another action packed and heavy political continuation of Maika’s story. With each volume of this series, this world gets more rich and elaborate, especially as the secrets of the past come to light. Maika and Zinn may … More ARC Review: Monstress Book Three by Marjorie Liu
The Steel Ball Run race continues and Gyro and Johnny are determined to make it to the next checkpoint before the others. Unfortunately, assassins keep attacking and slowing them down. Also these assassins all seem to have weird abilities. This volume covers Gyro’s backstory, continuation of the second leg of the race, a battle against … More ARC Review: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 7 – Steel Ball Run, Vol. 3 by Hirohiko Araki
At her father’s dying wish, Poppy crosses the realm looking for his friend Steagor. When she comes across an orc camp she unintentionally finds him, and finds out that her father’s friend is an orc. Now she is living with the orcs while Steagor helps fulfill her father’s wish of finding her a husband. But … More Review: Her Orc Guardian by Zoe Ashwood
This is a collection of the three holiday novellas: Rock Candy, Paper Stars, and Scissor Kisses. Rock Candy This is a Halloween novella told from Police Officer Jean, Delaney’s sister. Jean has to deal with garden gnomes that come alive only for the month of October and cause chaos. She also is trying to figure … More Review: Rock Paper Scissors by Devon Monk
This novel follows the Third Division for a week as they are being filmed for a television feature. Each chapter follows a different character during the week: Kafka, Rino, Kikoru, and Hoshina. This was an enjoyable little behind the scenes look at the Third Division rookies and what they do in between kaiju attacks. The … More Review: Kaiju No. 8: Exclusive On the Third Division by Keiji Ando and Naoya Matsumoto
“A society without truth is a scary place to live.” When the murder/assassination of Regina Martinez happened I was only twelve and wasn’t watching/keeping up with the news. So everything about this case and investigation was new to me and I found it to be fascinating, and scary. Regina Martinez was a journalist in Veracruz … More Review: In the Mouth of the Wolf: A Murder, a Cover-Up, and the True Cost of Silencing the Press by Katherine Corcoran
“The most telling symptom of fascist politics is division. It aims to separate a population into an “us” and a “them.” This was a very informative book about what fascism is, how it works, and examples throughout history. I learned a lot from this book, especially in understanding how the United States got to this … More Review: How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them by Jason Stanley
This was an interesting look at poison and the women who have used it to kill. This book includes a primer that goes over the basics of poison, then each chapter is organized by the women’s motives. Also the author is up front in stating that the majority of these women are white because she … More Review: The League of Lady Poisoners: Illustrated True Stories of Dangerous Women by Lisa Perrin
When Dawn is sold at an auction to orcs she expects the worst. Instead she finds herself mated to the king and being pampered. She may have been leery of Gorvor at first, but Dawn quickly finds herself falling for him. But is it all too good to be true? This was a solid orc … More Review: Her Orc King by Zoe Ashwood
When the once thought dead vampire Mavra threatens to destroy the head of Special Investigations Karrin Murphy’s reputation, Harry finds himself thrust into the dangerous world of necromancy in to find the Word of Kemmler for her, but it quickly turns into a huge mission to stop the undead and the birth of a god. … More Review: Dead Beat by Jim Butcher
Felicia, Lizbeth’s younger half-sister, is a student at the Grigoris school within the capital of the New Holy Russian Empire in San Diego. When she is kidnapped right outside the school she finds her past has come back to haunt her. Now she has to unravel the truth about her family and use her true … More Review: The Serpent in Heaven by Charlaine Harris
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