This book was not AT ALL what I expected when I picked it up. It took me about 50-100 pages to really get into it, but it was well worth the wait. A gThis book was not AT ALL what I expected when I picked it up. It took me about 50-100 pages to really get into it, but it was well worth the wait. A good mix of fantasy, reality, and humor. Definitely one of the more unique books I've read in a long time. ...more
Enjoyed the first 3/4 of the book but took kind of a weird, had to suspend reality a little too much, turn towards the last 100 pages. Still, it was aEnjoyed the first 3/4 of the book but took kind of a weird, had to suspend reality a little too much, turn towards the last 100 pages. Still, it was a quick, entertaining, and spooky read....more
I liked this story more than I thought I would. Not really that "scary" but there were a lot of layers to it and the characters were interesting. WoulI liked this story more than I thought I would. Not really that "scary" but there were a lot of layers to it and the characters were interesting. Would read something else by him. He's a good storyteller. ...more
Not as good as Scorpio Races, but I really enjoyed the "magic" aspect of the story. All of the characters have a lot going on, so I think it'll make aNot as good as Scorpio Races, but I really enjoyed the "magic" aspect of the story. All of the characters have a lot going on, so I think it'll make a pretty interesting series. She's becoming one of my go to authors for teens...boys and girls....more
It feels like it took me forever to read this one, but it was good overall. A little long and slow to get started but it definitely picked up about haIt feels like it took me forever to read this one, but it was good overall. A little long and slow to get started but it definitely picked up about halfway through. Diana is a historian and while at at a library one day she accidentally unlocks an ancient book using her long forgotten magic (she's in denial about her witchy background). Of course this unleashes a whole bunch of evil and she has to finally become what she's tried her whole life to deny. I'm sure I'll read the next one...in time....more
Really quirky (and hilarious) take on the paranormal. Charley Davidson was a born a grim reaper and spends much of her time helping souls cross over..Really quirky (and hilarious) take on the paranormal. Charley Davidson was a born a grim reaper and spends much of her time helping souls cross over...through her. Add to that, she's a PI who helps her uncle solve crimes. And there's also the intense relationship with Reyes who may or may not be dead. This was a great listen! I can't wait for the next book. Fans of Stephanie Plum will love. ...more
Finally something I can recommend to all those Sookie lovers out there. I actually enjoyed this book a lot more than the Charlaine Harris books I've tFinally something I can recommend to all those Sookie lovers out there. I actually enjoyed this book a lot more than the Charlaine Harris books I've tried. The characters and plot weren't as "flat" and there is definitely a humor to it. When Mac's older sister is murdered in Dublin, she travels there to find out what happened and discovers that all is not what it seems. With the help of the mysterious Jericho Barrons, she begins to see she's not just the stylish small town girl from Georgia. She has a special talent that might help rid the world of evil. ...more