The Last Vampire by J.T. Geissinger Genre: Adult Paranormal Romance Novella Publisher: StoryFront Release date: December 4 2013 Source: Amazon Kindle purchase Pages: 62 Goodreads Link In a word: an all-too-brief story that made me want more, an original take on the vampire legend, with intriguing characters and sharp, emotional impact. You were free with […]
I’m so excited that I’m participating in Laura Bickle’s Blog Tour for The Outside! I’ve had a copy of the first book in the series, The Hallowed Ones, sitting in a pile to read for ages, and joining the tour gave me an excuse to read both books back to back. If you think the […]
Thank you to everyone who entered! Rafflecopter has selected Aleksandra Nakova as the winner! Congratulations:) I’m super excited to be part of the Vamps vs. Zombies Blog Hop, hosted by My Shelf Confessions! You can hop to each blog that is participating and enter to win a different vamp or zombie item at each one. […]
Stoker’s Manuscript by Royce Prouty Genre: Adult Horror/Thriller/Historical Publisher: Putnam Adult Release date: June 13 2013 Source: Digital ARC from publisher via NetGalley Pages: 352 In a word: A taut horror/mystery/thriller mash-up, filled with fascinating historical details, well-drawn characters with emotional family ties, and some grisly horror thrown in for good measure. Days passed back […]
I’m so excited to be participating in Lynn Rush’s Blog Blitz for her newest release, Violet Dawn! I’ll be posting my review soon, but until then, here’s everything you need to know about Violet Dawn: In the darkest place, the Light shines brightest. Emma’s love saved Jake from life as a vampire. But their happily […]
I’m so excited to be participating in Lynn’s cover reveal for the next book in her Violet Night Trilogy. I loved the Buffy-esque, kick-ass heroine Emma in the first book, Violet Midnight, and I can’t wait to read more of her adventures! Violet Dawn will be released on April 1st. Without further ado, here is […]
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a fun way for bloggers to share the books they’re excited about. I believe the cover for this book was just revealed, which is why I chose this book: The Outside by Laura Bickle (The Hallowed Ones #2). Release date: September 3 2013 (Harcourt […]
It’s not hard to imagine Buffy the Vampire Slayer while reading this inventive vampire tale. The girl on the cover even sort of looks like Buffy. But Emma, the vampire slayer in Violet Midnight, has skills that would put Buffy to shame. Known as a Hunter, Emma has been hunting and killing “Vamps” (as she […]
The concept of Incarnation is brilliant: what if Bram Stoker had written Dracula in order to cover up the fact that vampires actually exist, and the book was created for the sole purpose of throwing off the scrutiny of the public? And what if Lucy Westenra is a real vampire who finds out about the […]
I hate giving bad reviews on this blog, and I try my best to only read things that I know have a chance of getting four- or five-star reviews. But once in a while it’s inevitable that I come across a book that isn’t quite there. Shadows of the Past suffers from the same malady […]