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Review: Fairies in My Fireplace by R.L. Naquin

Title: Fairies in My Fireplace Author: R.L. Naquin Series: Monster Haven #3 Rating: 4 Stars 226 pages Published September 2nd 2013 by Carina Press Bought Goodreads | Amazon Fairies in My Fireplace is the best book in the Monster Haven series so far. Naquin proves that she has developed from the cute fluff of Monster […]

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Review: The Mysteries by Lisa Tuttle

Title: The Mysteries Author: Lisa Tuttle Series: None Rating: 4 Stars 464 pages Published September 4th 2014 by Jo Fletcher Books Review copy provided by the author Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository The Mysteries is The Cuckoo’s Calling with fae. It follows private investigator Ian, from his earliest encounter with a missing person in […]

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Review: Hounded by Kevin Hearne

Title: Hounded Author: Kevin Hearne Series: The Iron Druid Chronicles #1 Rating: 4 Stars 304 pages Published May 3rd 2011 by Del Rey Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository As a highly female-dominated genre, urban fantasy has very little male protagonists. The archetype male main character is Harry from the Dresden Files, and it’s […]

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Guest Post: Worldbuilding in Ironskin by Tina Connolly

Hosted by Constable & Robinson this post is part of a blog tour to promote tomorrow’s ebook release of Ironskin by Tina Connolly! Ironskin is a Jane Eyre retelling featuring fey and a post-War world. To find out more about the book check it out on Goodreads. Guest Post The Worldbuilding in Ironskin I absolutely love worldbuilding, […]

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Review: From Dead to Worse by Charlaine Harris

Title: From Dead to Worse Author: Charlaine Harris Series: Sookie Stackhouse #8 Rating: 4/5 Stars 312 pages Published October 1st 2011 by Gollancz Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository The storyline of From Dead to Worse is a bit… funky. It doesn’t seem to have a clear purpose, and it becomes clear that in […]

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Review: Lament by Maggie Stiefvater

Title: Lament Author: Maggie Stiefvater Series: Books of Faerie #1 Rating: 3/5 Stars 356 pages Published October 8th 2008 by Flux Bought Goodreads | Author | Publisher | Amazon Paperback & Kindle | Book Depository I first encountered Stiefvater’s wonderful writing in her Wolves of Mercy Falls series. I was blown away by her beautiful […]

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Book Favourites: Sookie Stackhouse series by Charlaine Harris

In a perfect world, reviewers would be able to review every single book they read. But as most of you know, you can’t. Sometimes it’s because you simply don’t have the time. Sometimes it’s because you just can’t find the inspiration. And sometimes the book you’re reading is so awesome that you can’t describe it […]

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