Category: Paranormal &amp; Paranormal Romance

After the death of her parents, Ruby awakens from a lifetime of shadows and finds herself alone, thrust into a world of lies, deceit, betrayal and the supernatural. As her quest for truth continues to come up short, she realizes that maybe some questions really are best left unanswered. When her true identity is finally …

RELEASE DAY REVIEW by Lorna: A Vampire's Soul by Carla Susan Smith (@carlasusansmith , @Mollykatie112)

Into The Dark Rowan Harper’s world has been wrenched apart. The man she thought she loved—the man she does love—is a vampire, and not the kind that glitters. Running away isn’t an option. Gabriel isn’t just her lover. She’s bound to him in ways she can’t comprehend, ways that put both of them in desperate …

BLOG TOUR GIVEAWAY & EXCERPT: Black Rook (Cornerstone Run Trilogy #1) by Kelly Meade (@KellyMeding)

She never saw this coming… Brynn Atwood is a low-level Magus whose unpredictable precognitive powers have made her an outcast among her people—and an embarrassment to her highly-regarded father. After a frightening vision in which her father is murdered by a loup garou man, Brynn decides to prove herself by finding the killer, and …

RELEASE DAY REVIEW by Lorna: Unwept (The Nightbirds #1) by Tracy Hickman and Laura Hickman (@trhickman, @Laura_Hickman, @Mollykatie112)

Unwept — the beginning of a spellbinding new trilogy by Tracy Hickman and Laura Hickman bestselling co-creators of Dragonlance and Ravenloft Gamin, Maine, is a remote seaside town where everyone seems to know Ellis Harkington better than she knows herself—but she doesn’t remember any of them. Unknown events have robbed Ellis of her memory. Concerned …

RELEASE DAY REVIEW by Lorna: Vampire Trouble (Dead in the City #2) by Sara Humphreys (@authorsara , @Mollykatie112)

A fledgling vampire ignites a war… Maya remembers the last moments of her life as a human with haunting clarity, and every man she meets pays the price…until Shane. Finding herself in the middle of a bloody fight between vampires and werewolves, Maya has no choice but to let the devastatingly sexy vampire guard get …

REVIEW by Matt: The Wolves of Paris by Michael Wallace (@mattalarkin)

It’s the winter of 1450 and Paris is in a panic. A pack of ravenous wolves is loose in the city, feasting on human flesh. Lorenzo Boccaccio is summoned by a Dominican inquisitor who claims that Lorenzo’s business agent is tied to the sorcery behind the wolf attacks. He demands that Lorenzo and his brother …

REVIEW by Lorna: Animal Attraction (Alaskan Werewolves #1) by Paige Tyler (@paigetyler,@Mollykatie112)

Not only are werewolves real, but they’re damn hunky, too. Frustrated when none of the real newspapers will hire her as a reporter, Eliza Bradley takes the only job she can get–at a paranormal magazine. Her first assignment takes her to Fairbanks, Alaska to investigate the rumors that a werewolf has killed two local men. …

NEW RELEASE REVIEW by Chelsey: Lost In Starlight (Starlight Saga #1) by Sherry Soule (@SherrySoule , @CNicholsBooks)

High school is tough. Romance with a sexy alien–even tougher. Star reporter Sloane Masterson knows she has one helluva story when she witnesses hottie Hayden Lancaster bending forks with his mind. Like any good journalist, Sloane sets out to uncover the truth, even if it includes a little stalking. When the superhuman feats start to …

NEW RELEASE REVIEW by Damien: Lost In Starlight (Starlight Saga #1) by Sherry Soule (@SherrySoule)

NEW RELEASE REVIEW by Lorna: Darkness Bound (Night Prowler #5) by J.T.Geissinger (@JTGeissinger , @Mollykatie112)

Tough, smart, and seriously ambitious, reporter Jacqueline “Jack” Dolan despises the secretive clan of shape-shifters known as the Ikati—and has become determined to destroy them. After she writes an editorial arguing for their extermination and turns public opinion against them, the Ikati vow to fight back. They plot to send one of their own to …

RELEASE DAY REVIEW by Lorna: Temptation in Shadows by Gena Showalter (@genashowalter , @Mollykatie112)

Originally released as part of THE BODYGUARD anthology, fall under the spell of Gena Showalter’s paranormal romantic suspense novella “Temptation in Shadows.” Every day he puts his life on the line, what will happen when it’s his heart in jeopardy? Tall, lean, muscular—and definitely rough around the edges—Sean Walker is not your typical nightclub bodyguard. …

EXCERPT: Adrian's Lost Chapter (Bloodlines #0.5) by Richelle Mead (@richellemead)

I am WAY behind on finding this but I wanted to share. As you all know, I am a huge fan of the Vampire Academy series spin-off, the Bloodlines series. I was just out on Goodreads adding Silver Shadows (Bloodlines #5) to my to-be-read shelf when I noticed it said “6 books”. Ummm, nuh uh! …

REVIEW by Lorna: Scorched by Erica Hayes (@ericahayes , @harperimpulse, @Mollykatie112)

In a world where everyone wears a mask, you can’t trust anyone… not even yourself. Verity Fortune was once Sapphire City’s top crime-fighter, wielding her powers of telekinesis to battle the city’s most despicable villains. Now, she’s consumed by a single burning desire – Revenge. Against those who took away her mask, her memory, and …

NEW RELEASE REVIEW by Lorna: A Vampire's Promise by Carla Susan Smith (@MollyKatie112)

Trust Your Instincts Rowan Harper is nothing but a smart-mouthed bookstore clerk with a crappy love life on the night she walks into Rosie’s Bar. Most of the drama in her life is borrowed from her best friend’s adventures. But when she meets Gabriel–tall and movie star gorgeous–everything changes. Never mind that she turns down …

NEW RELEASE REVIEW by Jena: Sixth Grave on the Edge (Charley Davidson #6) by Darynda Jones (@Darynda)

—Bumper Sticker Most girls might think twice before getting engaged to someone like Reyes Farrow—but Charley Davidson is not most girls. She’s a paranormal private eye and grim reaper-in-training who’s known to be a bit of a hell-raiser, especially after a few shots of caffeine. Her beloved Reyes may be the only begotten son of …

BLOG TOUR SPOTLIGHT, EXCERPT, & REVIEW: Hunger (Vampire Realm #8) by Felicity Heaton (@FelicityHeaton)

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Betrayed by one of her own and turned into a vampire, hunter Eve is consumed by her hunger for vengeance and has spent five years surviving hell, driven to take the life of the man she once loved. But just as she is about to close in on the hunter-turned-vampire, an event is set in …

NEWS: Urban Fantasy Nerds! Mercy Thompson & Harry Dresden Are Going Graphic! (@Mercys_Garage, @LongShotAuthor)

Someone was feeling incredibly ambitious today! Dynamite dropped four press releases today for the urban fantasy nerd in me, but only two of them really rocked my world. First on the docket, a brand new, all original Mercy Thompson graphic novel from the brilliant UF mastermind Patricia Briggs! Second on the docket is two, YES, …

NEW RELEASE REVIEW by Lorna : Tasagalt – Cross of the South (Arash #3) by Elke Schuster (@Mollykatie112)

He is evil and cruel, killing humans as well as immortal Arash in cold blood, yet an invisible bond seems to link Livia to Eamon. She seems to have it all, but the search for her mother Rebecca sets disastrous events in motion. Suddenly it’s Livia who guards dark secrets, who hides the truth from …

REVIEW by Lorna : Aqua by M.A. George (@Proximityauthor , @Mollykatie112)

Meet Layla McKelland: Novelist (unpublished, but cut her some slack…seventeen is a bit early to despair), Slightly neurotic introvert (Alright, let’s be honest…there’s no “slightly” about it), International Woman of Mystery, and… Okay, just scratch the bio. The only real “mystery” in Layla’s life is why her father has never been on the scene. Or …

REVIEW by Lorna: Tall, Dark, and Vampire (Dead in the City#1) by Sara Humphreys (@authorsara , @Mollykatie112)

She always knew Fate was cruel… The last person Olivia expected to turn up at her club was her one true love. It would normally be great to see him, except he’s been dead for centuries. Olivia really thought she had moved on with her immortal life, but as soon as she sees Doug Paxton, …

NEW RELEASE REVIEW: Hunger (Vampire Realm #8) by Felicity Heaton – RELEASE 5/7 (@FelicityHeaton , @CNicholsbooks)

RELEASE DAY REVIEW by Lorna: Ghouls Rush In (Peyton Clark #1) by H.P. Mallory – RELEASED YESTERDAY! (@HPMallory,@Mollykatie112)

Do you believe in love after life? Looking for a fresh start, Peyton Clark becomes the proud owner of a piece of New Orleans history: an Antebellum-era two-story house in the Garden District. It’s going to take time and a fat wallet to restore the fixer-upper to its former glory, but after her recent divorce, …

REVIEW by Damien: New Sight by Jo Schneider (@JoSchneider_1 , @DarkeRealmEnt)

After succumbing to the sudden and terrifying urge to rip people’s eyes out of their sockets, 16-year-old Lysandra Blake finds herself tied down in a psych ward, convinced she’s crazy. The doctors have no answers, and Lys is ready to give up when the mysterious Jeremiah Mason appears, telling Lys that she’s not insane—she’s addicted …

REVIEW by Jena: The Liberator (Dante Walker #2) by Vicoria Scott (@VictoriaScottYA)

Dante has a shiny new cuff wrapped around his ankle, and he doesn’t like that mess one bit. His new accessory comes straight from Big Guy himself and marks the former demon as a liberator. Despite his gritty past and bad boy ways, Dante Walker has been granted a second chance. When Dante is given …

REVIEW by Lorna: Death's Daughter (Realm Walker #2) by Kathleen Collins (@Kathy_Collins, @Mollykatie112)

Juliana Norris, Realm Walker with the Agency, is an Altered. A fact that she runs up against every time she’s forced to work with human police officers, and their species-ist commissioner, on cases they can’t solve themselves. Which happens more than they would like to admit. Her gift—the quality that makes her the best Realm …

RELEASE DAY REVIEW by Lorna: Circle of Desire (Damask Circle #3) by Keri Arthur (@kezarthur,@Mollykatie112)

A TEMPTING FATE Two children have been found dead, their souls torn from their bodies. Two more are missing, and Ethan Morgan’s niece is one of them. A dedicated cop, Ethan has every intention not only of bringing her back alive but of catching the monster behind these kidnappings. And he will use anyone and …

NEW RELEASE REVIEW by Lorna: Tethered Wings (Hidden Wings #3) by Cameo Renae – RELEASED 3/21!! (@CameoRenae, @Mollykatie112)

Back from their quest into the Underworld, with the threat of Lucian hanging over head, Emma is faced with yet another problem—the Immortal Bond. The bond surpasses any reason and is something so complex, not much is known about it. Once an Immortal Bond is made, it is forever. A conjoining of two fated hearts, …

REVIEW by Chelsey: Thrall (Daughters Of Lilith #1) by Jennifer Quintenz (@JennQ , @CNicholsBooks)

Braedyn is a normal girl just trying to survive high school with her two devoted friends, Royal and Cassie. Together they’re doing a pretty good job of shrugging off the slings and arrows cast their way by the popular crowd when a new boy, Lucas, moves into the house next door. Suddenly Braedyn finds herself …

REVIEW by Eryn: The Transmigration of Cora Riley by Ellie Di Julio (@RJBags19)

Average family. Average job. Average existential crisis. After thirty boring years, nothing about Cora Riley’s life has measured up to her childhood dreams of being truly extraordinary. It’s too bad that the night she decides to seek out her specialness she crashes on a rural highway. Cora wakes in the clutches of the Mistress of …

NEW RELEASE REVIEW by Jena: Night Broken (Mercy Thompson #8) by Patricia Briggs – Released 3/11! (@Mercys_Garage)

An unexpected phone call heralds a new challenge for Mercy. Her mate Adam’s ex-wife is in trouble, on the run from a stalker. Adam isn’t the kind of man to turn away a person in need—and Mercy knows it. But with Christy holed up in Adam’s house, Mercy can’t shake the feeling that something about …

REVIEW by Charity: Eighth Note (Fire Ballad #1) by Kimberly Stedronsky (@WriteStedronsky , @plantingmoon)

Eva Reed saved the world. Actually, she saved two worlds, but who’s counting? Finding herself in the middle of present day suburbia, married and a mom at only twenty years old, she’s beyond bored. Even with her popular music blog and her handsome husband Will catering to her every impulse, she longs to use the …

GUEST POST AND GIVEAWAY by Felicity Heaton: Writing Kissed by a Dark Prince in the Eternal Mates series (@FelicityHeaton , @RabidReads)

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Writing Kissed by a Dark Prince in the Eternal Mates series It’s great to be here at Pure Textuality today as part of the Claimed by a Demon King Book Tour celebrating the release of the second book in my new Eternal Mates series of paranormal romance novels. Today, I’m going to talk about what …

REVIEW by Lorna: Circle of Death (Damask Circle #2) by Keri Arthur – RELEASED TODAY! (@kezarthur, @Mollykatie112)

PASSION REBORN In one vicious night, Kirby Brown’s world is torn apart. Her best friend is dead, killed by a madman who is now after Kirby, and she has no idea why. When the police prove incapable of protecting Kirby, she has no choice but to trust a mysterious stranger. And while she finds herself …

REVIEW by Matt: Wraith (Shadow #1) by Angel Lawson (@MattALarkin)

Freak. Weird. Crazy. These are the names tossed around seventeen-year old Jane Watts by her fellow classmates. But things aren’t always as they seem. Sometimes there’s a reason for talking to yourself in the hallway at school. Jane struggles with adjusting to her new home and school after an abrupt move. She wants one thing …

REVIEW by CC: Endless Knight (The Arcana Chronicles, #2) by: Kresley Cole (@RestlessReader)

In this second thrilling book of The Arcana Chronicles from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole, Evie struggles to accept her place in the prophecy that will either save the world–or destroy it.Evie has fully come into her powers as the tarot Empress, and Jack was there to see it all. As one …

REVIEW by Jena: Up From the Grave (Night Huntress #7) by Jeaniene Frost (@jeaniene_frost , @avonbooks)

The Grave Ends Here. Lately, life has been unnaturally calm for vampires Cat Crawfield and her husband Bones. They should have known better than to relax their guard, because a shocking revelation sends them back into action to stop an all-out war… A rogue CIA agent is involved in horrifying secret activities that threaten to …

REVIEW by Lorna: My Blood Approves (My Blood Approves #1) by Amanda Hocking (@amanda_hocking, @Mollykatie112)

Seventeen-year-old Alice Bonham’s life feels out of control after she meets Jack. With his fondness for pink Chuck Taylors and New Wave hits aside, Jack’s unlike anyone she’s ever met. Then she meets his brother, Peter. His eyes pierce through her, and she can barely breathe when he’s around. Even though he can’t stand the …

REVIEW by Jena: Watcher of the Dark (Jeremiah Hunt #3) by Joseph Nassise

PLEASE NOTE: THIS REVIEW IS BEING REPOSTED HERE AS IT WAS MISSING FROM A PAST BLOG MIGRATION. THIS POST IS NOT NEW. New Orleans was nearly the death of Jeremiah Hunt, between a too-close brush with the FBI and a chilling, soul-searing journey through the realm of the dead that culminated with a do-or-die confrontation …

BLOG TOUR REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY: Out of Reach (Wanderer Series#1) by Jocelyn Stover (@wandererseries)

You can’t escape who you are, but no one ever stops to explain to you the cost of discovering such knowledge. By the time Gwen learns that her fiery red hair marks her as more than just a bad temper on two legs it’s too late to make a choice. Catapulted into a realm she …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by Dolly: Dark Nights (Carpathians, Dark Descent, #7 and Dark Dream, #11 ) by Christine Feehan (@FeehanBooks, @Fidget78 , @AvonBooks)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan revisits and expands her classic novella Dark Descent, bringing to breathtaking new life her story of an immortal Carpathian hunter, a beautiful adventurer, and their …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by Dolly: Kiss of Surrender (Deadly Angels #2) by Sandra Hill (@SandraHillAuth, @Fidget78 , @AvonBooks)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. What romance reader can resist a hero who is both Viking…and vampire? In the second installment of New York Times bestselling author Sandra Hill’s exciting Deadly Angels series, Nicole Tasso, Navy SEAL is powerless to …

BLOG TOUR REVIEW & GIVEAWAY: Wicked Lies (Dark Mission #4.5) by Karina Cooper (@karinacooper)

Jonas Stone has been given his first independent operation: rescue the insurrection leader’s imprisoned grandson from the Mission. Getting the job done means more than getting Danny Granger out-it means staying with him while he heals. Staying too close, for way too long. Danny is everything Jonas isn’t: confident, optimistic, honest–a man to be reckoned …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by Lorna: Last Vamp Standing by Kristin Miller (@MollyKatie112 @AvonBooks)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. True love is put to the test in the third book in Kristin Miller’s Vampires of Crimson Bay series. Tortured by demonic voices, Dante’s soul is as black as they come. But when …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by Dolly: Kiss of Pride (Deadly Angels #1) by Sandra Hill (@SandraHillAuth, @AvonBooks)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. Trust the always original, wonderfully fun Sandra Hill to do the wildly unexpected! With Kiss of Pride, the New York Times bestselling author—best known for her steamy and hilarious romance novels featuring lusty Viking heroes and …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW & INTERVIEW by Ginny: Nights of Steel (Ether Chronicles) by Nico Rosso (@nico_rosso , @avonbooks , @GinnyLurcock)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. Return to The Ether Chronicles, where the skies above the American West are about to get wilder than ever… Bounty hunter Anna Blue always finds her fugitive. But her latest mission is filled …

REVIEW by Jena: Turn to Darkness by Jaime Rush

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. The next installment in the Offspring series. Shea is used to taking care of herself. She has special powers, and she knows how to use them. She’s pushed away the ugliness of her …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by LORNA: Eat Prey Love (Love At Stake #9) by Kerrelyn Sparks (@kerrelynspakrs, @mollykatie112 , @AvonBooks)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. Wanted: Bride. Must love children. Mortals need not apply. Carlos Panterra is looking for a mate, a woman who will love and care for the young orphans he’s recently taken under his wing …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by LORNA: Wild About You (Love At Stake #13) by Kerrelyn Sparks (@kerrelynspakrs, @mollykatie112 , @AvonBooks)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. New York Times bestselling author Kerrelyn Sparks pens the next installment in her witty Love at Stake series, featuring a band of vampires and shape-shifters—and those who dare to defy them, or desire them! …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by Dolly: Twice Tempted (Night Prince #2) by Jeaniene Frost – Released 3/26 (@Jeaniene_Frost , @AvonBooks , @fidget78)

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THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. Dating the Prince of Darkness has its challenges . . . Leila’s psychic abilities have been failing her,and now she isn’t sure what the future holds. If that weren’t enough, her lover Vlad …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by Jena: Twice Tempted (Night Prince #2) by Jeaniene Frost – Released TODAY! (@Jeaniene_Frost , @AvonBooks)

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by Brandy: Immortal Ever After (Argeneau #18) by Lynsay Sands (@lynsaysands , @romancebookworm)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. kiss doesn’t mean eternity . . . Valerie Moyer doesn’t believe in vampires—until she is kidnapped by a fanged psychopath! After escaping her bloodthirsty captor, she’s through with creatures of the night. Until …

THE AVON AFFAIR AND BLOG TOUR REVIEW: Wicked Lies (Dark Mission #4.5) by Karina Cooper (@karinacooper)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. Jonas Stone has been given his first independent operation: rescue the insurrection leader’s imprisoned grandson from the Mission. Getting the job done means more than getting Danny Granger out-it means staying with him …

THE AVON AFFAIR REVIEW by Jena: King of the Damned (League of Guardians #2) by Juliana Stone (@Juliana_Stone)

THE AVON AFFAIR IS A 14-DAY AVON BOOKS REVIEW EVENT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED BY CURRENT AND ALUMNI MEMBERS OF THE AVON ADDICTS. It’s the book Julianna Stone fans have been waiting for: the story of Azaiel, the ultimate fallen angel, as he fights the forces of evil in a desperate attempt to save his true …

REVIEW by Lorna: And With Madness Comes The Light (Experiment in Terror #6.5) by Karina Halle (@MetalBlonde , @Mollykatie112)

The Man. The Mystery. The Madness. Dex Foray has never been anyone’s fool – until he missed his chance for happiness with Perry Palomino. Broken and alone, Dex has no choice but to rise from the ashes Perry left behind and find his own path to redemption. But nothing in Dex’s life has ever come …

REVIEW by CC: Medusa, A Love Story (Love of Olympus #1) by Sasha Summers (@sashawrites, @RestlessReader)

It’s said love can change a person. Medusa wasn’t always a monster… Medusa is ruled by duty, to her Titan father and the Goddess Athena. She’s no room for the tenderness her warrior guard, Ariston, stirs. When Olympus frees her from service, her heart leads her into the arms of the guard she loves… and …

REVIEW by CC: Bad Blood (Bad Blood #1) by Ginny Lurcock – Released 2/5 (@RestlessReader , @GinnyLurcock)

High school senior Victoria “Tori” Reeve has it pretty good. She’s rich, she’s smart, and she’s popular. What more could a girl ask for? Sure, she’s a little lonely, what with being single and her best friend going off to college and all, but she’s got her work at the Spaulding Crisis Center to keep …

REVIEW by Jeanette: Unspoken (The Lynburn Legacy #1) by Sarah Rees Brennan (@sarahreesbrenna , @Battista_j)

A modern, magical twist on the Gothic Romance and Girl Detective genres, this book will appeal to fans of both Beautiful Creatures and the Mortal Instruments series. Reviewers have praised the take-charge heroine and the romantic premise of a partner who can read your mind. Kami Glass is in love with someone she’s never met—a boy she’s talked to …

REVIEW by Brandy: Immortal Ever After (Argeneau #18) by Lynsay Sands (@lynsaysands , @avonbooks , @romancebookworm)

A kiss doesn’t mean eternity . . . Valerie Moyer doesn’t believe in vampires—until she is kidnapped by a fanged psychopath! After escaping her bloodthirsty captor, she’s through with creatures of the night. Until she finds herself under the protection of the darkly handsome Anders. Not only is she expected to accept that Anders is …

REVIEW by Lorna: Indebted (The Premonition #3) by Amy Bartol (@Amy_A_Bartol , @MollyKatie112)

I hang my head in sorrow for just a moment when I know I am truly alone. I feel like I’m going to my execution, just as he had said. Then I move forward again. I hop a fence of fieldstone and cross a field dotted with Queen Anne’s lace. Goose bumps rise on my …

REVIEW by Lorna: Intuition (The Premonition #2) by Amy Bartol (@Amy_A_Bartol , @MollyKatie112)

I don’t open my eyes so I can’t see him, but I can smell him. He thickens the air I breathe, choking me with his scent…his aroma. I shiver. I have to resist. If I’m not strong, then I will be relegated to the same fate as this predator whose sickness infects me even now. …

REVIEW by Jena: The Indigo Spell (Bloodlines #3) by Richelle Mead – Released 2/12 (@RichelleMead)

Sydney Sage is an Alchemist, one of a group of humans who dabble in magic and serve to bridge the worlds of humans and vampires. They protect vampire secrets—and human lives. In the aftermath of a forbidden moment that rocked Sydney to her core, she finds herself struggling to draw the line between her Alchemist …

REVIEW by Lorna: Inescapabale (The Premonition #1) by Amy Bartol (@Amy_A_Bartol , @MollyKatie112)

My name is Evie Claremont and this was to be the making of me–my freshman year of college. I had been hoping that once I had arrived on Crestwood’s campus, the nightmare that I’ve been having would go away. It hasn’t. I may be an inexperienced seventeen-year-old, but I’m grounded…sane. Since meeting sophomore Reed Wellington, …

REVIEW by Lorna : Death’s Hand (The Descent Series #1) by S.M. Reine (@SMReine , @Mollykatie112)

Elise Kavanagh doesn’t want to hunt demons anymore. It’s been five years since she killed her last enemy, and life has been quiet since then. She went to college. Got a job, and then lost it. Made a friend or two. Lived a normal life. Now her former partner, a powerful witch named James Faulkner, …

REVIEW by Dolly: Scent of Magic (Healer #2) by Maria Snyder (@fidget78)

As the last Healer in the Fifteen Realms, Avry of Kazan is in a unique position: in the minds of friends and foes alike, she no longer exists. Despite her need to prevent the megalomaniacal King Tohon from winning control of the Realms, Avry is also determined to find her sister and repair their estrangement. …

REVIEW by Lorna : Shades of Blood (Jude Magdalyn #3) By L.M. Pruitt (@lmpruitt , @Mollykatie112)

If it’s not one thing, it’s another. Felipe, one of New Orleans’s most infamous–and crazy–vampires is back in town. And to say he’s unhappy is an understatement. Duprees and Williams have to track down Felipe, fast, before he claims any more victims. If that means making a deal with the Devil–otherwise known as St. Germaine–and …

REVIEW By Lorna: Saving Grace (Mad World #2) by Christine Zolendz (@ChristineZo , @Mollykatie112)

After spending over 2,000 years being a lost soul looking for the angel I was forbidden to fall in love with, I finally found him. Lucky for me he has taken up residence inside the hot body of NYC’s local bad boy, tattooed rock star, Shane Maxton. Turns out, not only is he absolutely perfect, …

REVIEW by Jena: King of the Dead (Jeremiah Hunt #2) by Joseph Nassise (@jnassise)

In a devil’s deal, Jeremiah Hunt sacrificed his human sight in exchange for the power to see the hidden world of ghosts and all of the darker spirits that prowl the streets. Hunt uncovered a world of murder and magic that took his daughter from him and nearly cost him his life, but that was …

REVIEW by Jena: Eyes To See (Jeremiah Hunt #1) by Joseph Nassise (@jnassise)

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Jeremiah Hunt’s life has fallen apart in the months since his daughter’s disappearance. Once a happily married and respected Harvard classics professor, Hunt’s obsessive search for his daughter Elizabeth has cost him his job, wife and reputation. In a last desperate attempt to discover Elizabeth’s fate, Hunt performs an arcane ritual that robs him of …

REVIEW by Heather: Bad Blood (Bad Blood #1) by Ginny Lurcock – Released TODAY! (@_shoe_girl_ , @GinnyLurcock)

REVIEW by Charity: Bad Blood (Bad Blood #1) by Ginny Lurcock – Released TODAY! (@plantingmoon , @GinnyLurcock)

REVIEW by Amy: Bad Blood (Bad Blood #1) by Ginny Lurcock – Released TODAY! (@Miss_UofK , @GinnyLurcock)

REVIEW by Matt: Bad Blood (Bad Blood #1) by Ginny Lurcock – Released TODAY! (@mattalarkin , @GinnyLurcock)

REVIEW by Beth: Bad Blood (Bad Blood #1) by Ginny Lurcock – Released TODAY! (@bunnybetha , @GinnyLurcock)

REVIEW by Jena: Hunting Daylight (Acquainted With the Night #2) by Piper Maitland – Released TODAY! (@pipermaitland)

Out of the shadows… For more than a decade, Caro Barrett has had doubts about the death of her husband, who disappeared while looking for a tribe of day-walking vampires in an African rainforest. Now, their daughter is struggling through her teenage years without a father. Waiting in the wings is an ancient vampire ready …

REVIEW by Dolly: Winged (Winged #1) by LM Pruitt (@lmpruitt, @fidget78)

I fell from the Talmadge Bridge the week before I turned thirty. I was given a choice: Go to Heaven. Go back to my life in Savannah. Or spend eternity fighting evil under the direction of the archangels. I chose the demons–and the angels. I chose the Winged.

REVIEW by Jena: Home For The Holidays (Night Huntress Novella) by Jeaniene Frost (@jeaniene_frost)

From the anthology ‘The Bite Before Christmas’ Cat and Bones are looking forward to a normal holiday—at least as “normal” as it gets for the combustible vampire couple and their otherworldly friends and family. But their yuletide plans are shattered when a stranger shows up and reveals long-buried family secrets that threaten to take a …

REVIEW by Lorna: Garden of Darkness (Tuonela #2) by Anne Frasier (@MollyKatie112)

Rachel Burton tried to leave, but the killing brought her back. The skinned body was found in the woods, just as Rachel–the town medical examiner–was driving out of Tuonela for good, or so she thought. Now her baby will be born here, and the betrayal of Evan Stroud–the man she’s always loved, the man who …

REVIEW by Beth : The Doorknob Society (Doorknob Society Saga #1) by MJ Fletcher (@fletch125 , @bunnybetha)

Chloe Masters’s world changes in a heartbeat and all she did was touch a doorknob. Illusions are part of Chloe’s everyday life, her father being a renowned magician, but how do you make sense of traveling through dimensions with the touch of a doorknob? There’s much for her to learn at the Paladin Academy, a …

REVIEW by Heather: The Detective Inspectors (Doorknob Society Saga #4) by MJ Fletcher (@fletch125 , @_shoe_girl_)

Chloe Masters life is in disarray. Her best friend Edgar Magnus has been kidnapped by her mother. The Detective Inspectors of the HVO have been compromised and appear to be helping in the crime. All but one that is, Declan Hardcastle, a young DI who is more than willing to help Chloe in her quest. …

REVIEW by Lorna : Pale Immortal (Pale Immortal #1) by Anne Frasier (@Mollykatie112)

The sleepy town of Tuonela, Wisconsin, is known for one thing: the killer who stalked its streets one hundred years ago, drinking the blood of his victims. And when the drained corpse of a young girl is found, the citizens fear their past has risen from the grave–and point their fingers at one man…. Evan …

REVIEW by Heather: Haunted on Bourbon Street (Jade Calhoun #1) by Deanna Chase (@writerdeanna , @_shoe_girl_)

Jade loves her new apartment–until a ghost joins her in the shower. When empath Jade Calhoun moves into an apartment above a strip bar on Bourbon Street, she expects life to get interesting. What she doesn’t count on is making friends with an exotic dancer, attracting a powerful spirit, and developing feelings for Kane, her …

NEWS: Excerpt of Jeaniene Frost’s Twice Tempted (Night Prince #2) Released!

I have been waiting every day for this to hit and Jeaniene Frost just posted it to her Facebook page about 15 minutes ago! – Jena CLICK MORE TO READ AN EXCERPT FROM TWICE TEMPTED

REVIEW by Jena: Demons Forever (Peachville High Demons #6) by Sarra Cannon (@sarramaria)

The conclusion to the Bestselling Peachville High Demons series. Harper has come so far from her life as a foster child. She never imagined what her future would hold when she was first brought to the small town of Peachville. Since that day she’s faced great evil, found some of the answers she’s been looking …

REVIEW by Dolly: A Different Witch (Modern Witch #5) by Debora Geary (@fidget78)

Witch Central welcomes everyone. Or does it? Twenty months ago, Jamie and Lauren crashed a coven meeting in Chicago – a visit they barely remember. For Beth Landler, it was the moment that fractured her circle and awakened her need for an entirely different kind of magic. The kind only found in Witch Central. …

REVIEW by CC: Taken by Charlotte Abel (@charlotte_abel, @RestlessReader)

Bound by love and magic. Betrayed by those they trust. Not everyone survives. Gasp-out-loud action, heart-pounding romance and an OMG ending that leaves you hungry for the next book.

REVIEW by Heather: The Ghost and the Graveyard by Genevieve Jack (@Genevieve_Jack , @_Shoe_Girl_)

Life is full of difficult decisions! Left destitute by an unscrupulous ex-boyfriend, Grateful Knight takes her father up on his offer to live rent-free in a house he hasn’t been able to sell. Desperate to make a new start, Grateful tries to overlook the property’s less desirable features, like the graveyard that stretches to her …

REVIEW by Heather: Grave Intentions by Lori Sjoberg – Release Date 1/3/2013 (@Lori_Sjoberg , @_shoe_girl_)

He’s handsome, reliable, and punctual—the perfect gentleman when you want him to be. But this dream man is Death’s best agent—and now he’s got more than his soul to lose… One act of mercy before dying was all it took to turn soldier David Anderson into a reaper—an immortal who guides souls-of-untimely-death into the afterlife. …

REVIEW By Lorna: Fall From Grace by Christine Zolendz (@ChristineZo , @Mollykatie112)

I’m finally home after struggling through my brother’s illness and death. But, home is definitely a bit different. My best friend (the only person alive now that knows my secret) has a new boyfriend; and he has a friend. Shane Maxton: bad boy, tattooed rock god, eye candy extraordinaire. He is also New York City’s …

REVIEW by CC: Avow (The Archers of Avalon #3) by Chelsea Fine (@ChelseaFine, @RestlessReader)

Scarlet remembers. Everything. Her past lives, Tristan, Gabriel, Nate: she remembers it all–including how to get to the Fountain of Youth. But time is running out. Heather and Gabriel have been kidnapped by Raven, while the curse that has plagued Scarlet and Tristan for centuries has shifted, putting the star-crossed lovers in more danger than …

REVIEW by Jena: Reckoning (Night Huntress Prequel) by Jeaniene Frost (@Jeaniene_Frost)

In New Orleans, a pair of undead serial killers are about to turn Mardi Gras into a horror show–unless the immortal hitman Bones can hunt them down first. From Jeaniene Frost comes a thrilling prequel novella featuring characters from her New York Times bestselling Night Huntress series. Originally appeared in the anthology Unbound.

REVIEW by Jena: A Questionable Client (Kate Daniels Series .05) by Ilona Andrews (@ilona_andrews)

Ilona Andrews’ story, A Questionable Client, is a prequel to her award-winning Kate Daniels series. In a world beset by magic waves, Kate Daniels works as a mercenary. She is tired, hungry, and there is foul-smelling blood on her boots. All she wants to do is to go home, but when Mercenary Guild offers her …

BLOG TOUR REVIEW & GIVEAWAY: Amber Lynn Natusch & Shannon Morton’s Tempted By Evil Blog Tour (@AmberLNatusch , @RedHeadsRead)

A sheltered girl. The perfect boy. A mysterious stranger. Random messages delivering a sobering prophecy plague Aspen’s existence. With every curious encounter, her sanity wavers further. Before long, Aspen finds herself balancing the fate of humanity on her shoulders, until a single act turns her world upside down. She finds herself alone, isolated from those …

REVIEW by CC: Tempted by Evil (Light & Shadow #1) by Amber Lynn Natusch & Shannon Morton (@redheadsread, @AmberLNatusch, @RestlessReader)

INTERVIEWby Jena: Jeaniene Frost, Author of the Night Huntress Series and Once Burned (@jeaniene_frost)

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I am so FRIKKIN PSYCHED right now! After reading ALL of the Night Huntress books, Night Huntress World books and Once Burned (Night Prince #1), I was DYING to pick Jeaniene Frost’s brain and last night, she got back to me! Not only did she take the time to answer my questions, but she’s also …

REVIEW by Heather: Fouth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones (@Darynda , @_Shoe_Girl_)

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Sometimes being the grim reaper really is that. Grim. And since Charley’s last case went so awry, she has taken a couple months off to wallow in the wonders of self-pity. But when a woman shows up on her doorstep convinced someone is trying to kill her, Charley has to force herself to rise above. …

COVER REVEAL: Twice Tempted (Night Prince #2) Cover and Blurb Reveal! (@JeanieneFrost)

Oh, ladies!!! I have a present for you!!! I dont know how many of you out there are as excited about this as I am BUT….. JEANIENE FROST RELEASED THE COVER, STEPBACK AND BLURB FOR TWICE TEMPTED!! Here it is!!!! Due to be released on March 26th, 2013, I give you all the cover of …

REVIEW by Jena: Gunmetal Magic (Kate Daniels World #1) by Ilona Andrews (@ilona_andrews , @GordonSm3)

Some people have everything figured out — Andrea Nash is not one of those people. After being kicked out of the Order of Knights of Merciful Aid, Andrea’s whole existence is in shambles. All she can do is try to put herself back together, something made easier by working for Cutting Edge, a small investigative …

REVIEW by Eryn: Hidden (House of Night #10) by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast (@RJBags19)

Neferet’s true nature has been revealed to the Vampyre High Council, so Zoey and the gang might finally get some help in defending themselves and their beloved school against a gathering evil that grows stronger every day. And they’ll need it, because Neferet’s not going down without a fight. Chaos reigns at the House of Night.

REVIEW by Jena: Seven Crows (Buffy/Angel Crossover Novel) by John Vornholt