romantic-scifi

REVIEW: The Host by Stephenie Meyer

REVIEW: The Host by Stephenie Meyer

Dear Ms. Meyer, While I didn’t think it was perfect, I did enjoy your first young adult novel, Twilight. So when my fellow blogger Jia was unable to get too far into The Host, a genre-bending speculative romantic thriller and your first book for adults, I agreed to give it a try. The premise of [...]

REVIEW:  Wrapt in Crystal by Sharon Shinn

REVIEW: Wrapt in Crystal by Sharon Shinn

Dear Ms Shinn, I hadn’t known, or perhaps I’d just forgotten, that this book was a police procedural murder mystery. I did know that it involved priestesses so expected some religious element but I had not expected to be blown away by how wonderfully you would work that into the story. And while the book [...]