Reviews for urban fantasy books.
Harry Dresden’s newest case involves going undercover on the set of an adult film to determine who has unleashed an entropy curse on the producer that is killing the women around him. The case leads to Harry Harry dealing with White Court vampire Thomas, Karen Murphy, and Architect bodyguard Kincaid. This was an action packed … More Review: Blood Rites by Jim Butcher
In the town of Ordinary, Police Chief Delaney Reed spends her time trying to keep the paranormal and vacationing gods in line, and also prevent the humans from discovering them. But when one of the gods is murdered, she finds herself looking for the murder, holding the godhead, dealing with the annual Rhubarb festival, and … More Review: Death and Relaxation by Devon Monk
Harry Dresden, professional wizard, should be happy that business has been pretty good for a change. His new case involves the missing Shroud of Turin, but that’s not all he ends up having to deal with. He has to duel the Red Court of Vampires champion, deal with a professional hitman after him, a new … More Review: Death Masks by Jim Butcher
Lizbeth Rose has received word from her sister that her estranged partner, Prince Eli, has been arrested in the Holy Russian Empire and no one knows why. She heads to San Diego and ends up working with her sister Felicia, Eli’s family, and the gregori Felix to investigate his imprisonment. Like the previous books, this … More Review: The Russian Cage by Charlaine Harris
“We’ve earned a quiet epilogue, don’t you think?” It’s been six years since the Battle of Samhain. Jono and Patrick finally have a chance to live their lives without the gods’ interference. But trouble still has a way of finding them when they least expect it, but it does push Patrick to admit he wants … More ARC Review: Born to Be Legends by Hailey Turner
Gunnie Lizbeth Rose has healed from her previous assignment and has joined a new crew. The Lucky Crew is tasked with delivering a crate to a town called Dixie but just when it looks like it will be an easy trip, their train derails and they are attacked. What she really doesn’t expect though is … More Review: A Longer Fall by Charlaine Harris
The United States fractured after the assassination of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression. The world has become a hard, lawless place, which is where gunslinger Lizbeth Rose comes in. Gunnie Rose has acquired a reputation of being a fearsome gunslinger and someone who you can count on to get the job done. Now she … More Review: An Easy Death by Charlaine Harris
It’s been months since Susan left and Harry is a depressed mess. He has been running himself ragged trying to find a way to help her and neglecting to do his job. But when the queen of the Winter Faeries manipulates him into accepting a murder case, he finds himself racing to stop a war … More Review: Summer Knight by Jim Butcher
It’s been a year since the events in the previous book and apparently Harry has spent that working with Murphy and Michael to take down a sorcerer who had unleashed a demon. Clearly, Harry has made up with Murphy and the team but we never get to see that. Also we are introduced to Michael, … More Review: Grave Peril by Jim Butcher
It’s been a few months since the events of the previous book and Dresden is still dealing with the fallout. He has barely worked with the police and his income is slowly dwindling to nothing, making him wonder if he will be in business for much longer. When Murphy finally pulls him back on a … More Review: Fool Moon by Jim Butcher
It’s been over ten years since I last read this series and I remember devouring it over the course of two weeks. I decided to start rereading this series this year so I can review the books and to catch up with the new releases. Harry Dresden is a wizard for hire. He finds lost … More Review: Storm Front by Jim Butcher
When a friend reaches out to Sinclair, he and his wife Jayne head to New Orleans for a visit before finishing their journey to the North Pole. Their visit should be simple, but instead they find themselves investigating a murder and someone trying to blackmail Sinclair’s friend. This was an enjoyable murder mystery. Sin and … More Review: Nixed in New Orleans by Kristen Painter
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