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Review: The Mark of the Witch by Maggie Shayne

Title: The Mark of the Witch Author: Maggie Shayne Series: The Portal #1 Rating: 4 Stars 394 pages Published September 2012 by Harlequin Received review copy from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository The Mark of the Witch is a delightful soft paranormal romance. Unlike many books in the genre, Mark features two […]

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Review: Black Moon by Kenneth Calhoun

Title: Black Moon Author: Kenneth Calhoun Series: Standalone Rating: 4 Stars 288 pages Published January 20th 2015 by Hogarth Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository What if the world is hit with an epidemic of insomnia? That is the premise of Black Moon, Calhoun’s debut novel. Often called hallucinogenic […]

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Review: Paperweight by Meg Haston

Title: Paperweight Author: Meg Haston Series: Standalone Rating: 4 Stars 304 pages Published July 7th by HarperTeen Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository I initially requested Paperweight because of two reasons. One, I’m always intrigued by books concerning any kind of mental illness or disorder. Two, Paperweight is one […]

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Review: Clash of Iron by Angus Watson

Title: Clash of Iron Author: Angus Watson Series: Iron Age #2 Rating: 3 Stars 560 pages Published April 14th 2015 by Orbit Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Sequel to the fast Age of Iron, Clash of Iron struggles to keep up the pace. Lowa is now responsible for […]

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Review: Death of an Avid Reader by Frances Brody

Title: Death of an Avid Reader Author: Frances Brody Series: Kate Shackleton #6 Rating: 4 Stars 384 pages Expected publication Octover 2nd 2014 by Piatkus Review copy provided by the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Set in the 1920s, the Kate Shackleton books follow private detective Kate as she navigates post-war society and […]

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Review: The Witch of Salt and Storm by Kendall Kulper

Title: The Witch of Salt and Storm Author: Kendall Kulper Series: None Rating: 4.5 Stars 384 pages Published September 4th 2014 by Orchard Books Review copy received from Netgalley Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository The Witch of Salt and Storm manages something that happens rarely for me in a book – full immersion into […]

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Review: The Vanishing Season by Jodi Lynn Anderson

Title: The Vanishing Season Author: Jodi Lynn Anderson Series: None Rating: 3.5 Stars 256 pages Published July 1st 2014 by HarperTeen ARC received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository From the blurb The Vanishing Season sounds like a kind of mystery, written from the perspective of a ghost. Although this isn’t entirely […]

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Review: The Murder Complex by Lindsay Cummings

Title: The Murder Complex Author: Lindsay Cummings Series: The Murder Complex #1 Rating: 4 Stars 398 pages Published June 10th 2014 by Greenwillow Books Review copy provided by the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository The Murder Complex is a novel in the tradition of Divergent, which combines a bleak dystopian setting with constant […]

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Nyx Weekly #1

On the blog: Review: Blood’s Pride by Evie Manieri Review: The Wicked We Have Done by Sarah Harian Bloggiesta To Do Interview: Sarah Harian (The Wicked We Have Done) In life: I’m moving! Plenty of boxes of books have been packed (7 so far), items are being bubblewrapped, floors are being put in… Next Sunday […]

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Review: The Merman by Carl-Johan Vallgren

Title: The Merman Author: Carl-Johan Vallgren Series: None Rating: 4 Stars 288 pages Published October 25th 2013 by Hesperus Press Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository A dark and bleak story of abuse, love between siblings, and the dark side of human nature. The Merman is the story of […]

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