Archive for the 'Books' Category

Down Home Zombie Blues

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Down Home Zombie Blues by Linnea Sinclair, published in 2007 by Bantam Books This book was a very fun read. Linnea’s books were first published as Science Fiction, but her publisher reclassed her works as Romance, issued new covers to appeal to a new audience. Zombie Blues has action, adventure, and the expected relationship, but I was […]

The Edge of The World

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

The Edge of the World By Kevin J Anderson We were promised an adventure……     And Anderson delivered. I’m ready for the next one! The characters in the first book in the Terra Incognita series are rich and real, and you grow with them over their years. You feel their pain and desperation, wonder and awe. […]

Magic Strikes (review) by Ilona Andrews

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Magic Strikes By Ilona Andrews The third installment in the Kate Daniels saga continues to get better than the previous tales, which is saying somehting major.  Kate is quite the loner who enjoys her solitude, but has suddenly found herself getting attached to a few others, including Julie, who we met in the second book.  […]

Review-The Snow Queen by Mercedes Lackey

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Lackey has a series called the 500 Kingdoms that has turned the traditional fairy tale type story on its ear.  Taking those same fairy tales and twisting them through the Tradition. The Snow Queen is a tale of a lonely fairy Godmother who lives with Brownies and a spoiled young man she is trying to […]