Review: Shadow Rites
Shadow Rites by Faith Hunter My rating: 5 of 5 stars With Shadow Rites Faith Hunter has done it again. The book starts with immediate action – a magical attack… Read more »
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Review: Burned, by Benedict Jacka
Burned by Benedict Jacka My rating: 3 of 5 stars Once again, Alex Verus is up against it. He’s been sentenced to death, and has only a week in which… Read more »
Review: The Derring-Do Club and the Invasion of the Grey
The Derring-Do Club and the Invasion of the Grey by David Wake My rating: 5 of 5 stars Earnestine, Georgina and Charlotte are back for their third definitely-not-an-adventure (although each… Read more »
Review: The Lustful Turk: Or Scenes In The Harem Of An Eastern Potentate
The Lustful Turk: Or Scenes In The Harem Of An Eastern Potentate by Anonymous The Review My rating: 2 of 5 stars [ This book was quite hard to rate,… Read more »
Power, weakness and vulnerability
I’ve just finished reading Kim Harrison’s new book, The Drafter. And damn, it was good. I stayed up later than I should have reading it, and that hasn’t happened for a while…. Read more »
Review: Spell Blind
Spell Blind by David B. Coe My rating: 5 of 5 stars I knew I was going to enjoy this book within the first couple of pages; with a hiatus… Read more »
Review: Hints to Lady Travellers: At Home and Abroad
Hints to Lady Travellers: At Home and Abroad by Lillias Campbell Davidson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Recommended for: anyone who wants some contemporary background on travelling culture of… Read more »
Review: Hidden, by Benedict Jacka
I actually finished this book a few weeks ago – I read it in one or two sittings. This is, in my opinion, the best Alex Verus book so far… Read more »
Review: Revenant
Revenant by Kat Richardson My rating: 4 of 5 stars I enjoyed this – thus, four stars out of five (but a strong four). The action happens mostly in and… Read more »
The Ordinary Hero
This week, I read four books from two different series, both of which featured what I’ll call an ‘ordinary heroine’ – that is, someone who doesn’t use kick-ass powers, but… Read more »