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Review: This Monstrous Thing by Mackenzie Lee

Title: This Monstrous Thing Author: Mackenzie Lee Series: Standalone Rating: 3 Stars 384 pages Expected publication September 22nd 2015 by Katherine Tegen Books Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository I enjoyed this steampunk rendition of Frankenstein, but ultimately the story left me as cold as the monster’s corpse. Alasdair […]

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Review: Shadowdance by Kristen Callihan

Title: Shadowdance Author: Kristen Callihan Series: Darkest London #4 Rating: 4 Stars 448 pages Published July 29th 2014 by Piatkus Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Kristen Callihan writes romance the way I like it: interesting setting (an alternate 19th century London with a touch of steampunk), interesting creatures (we got demons, shifters, and […]

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Review: The Midnight Queen by Sylvia Izzo Hunter

Title: The Midnight Queen Author: Sylvia Izzo Hunter Series: A Noctis Magicae Novel Rating: 4 Stars 432 pages Published September 2nd 2014 by Ace Trade Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository In an age of instant gratification, a scrambling rush for “fast-paced” and “nail-biting” reads, The Midnight Queen is a breath of fresh air, […]

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Review: Your Brother’s Blood by David Towsey

Title: Your Brother’s Blood Author: David Towsey Series: The Walkin’ #1 Rating: 3.5 Stars 336 pages Expected Publication September 26th 2013 by Jo Fletcher Books ARC received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Your Brother’s Blood might feature zombies (called the Walkin’) but it’s not a zombie novel in the traditional sense. […]

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