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January 31, 2023

REVIEW: The Stolen Heir by Holly Black

JanineBook Reviews / C+ Reviewschangeling / Fae / journey / prince / prisoners / quest / YA fantasyNo Comments

Dear Holly Black, Over the summer I caught up with your Cruel Prince trilogy (I know, I know, I live under a boulder) and enjoyed each book more than the last. When I saw that The Stolen Heir, Oak and Suren’s story, was coming out this month, I got excited ... more >

Head and shoulders of a woman of Native American appearance with her dark hair blowing all around her head as if by wind and runes floating about her .
May 8, 2019

REVIEW: Storm Cursed by Patricia Briggs

KaetrinB Reviews / Book ReviewsFae / Mercy-Thompson / politics / Shifters / Urban-Fantasy / werewolves / Witches27 Comments

Series spoilers follow: For readers who haven’t read the series, this is not the book to begin with – start at Moon Called, book 1. Content warning: depictions of violence and torture of people and animals. Dear Patricia Briggs, I enjoyed Storm Cursed much better than Silence Fallen. For starters, ... more >

July 11, 2018

What Janine is Reading: Mercyverse, Part II

JanineA- Reviews / B- Reviews / Book Reviews / C+ Reviews / C- Reviews / Reading ListsAlpha & Omega / Fae / mechanic / Mercy-Thompson / Mercyverse / Montana / Reading lists / UF / Urban-Fantasy / vampires / Washington State / werewolves5 Comments

Continuing with my Mercyverse reading, which starts here. Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs This is a book I’ve read multiple times in the past. Charles and Anna arrive in Montana, Charles injured and therefore off-kilter, Anna hesitant to commit to their relationship. Anna is also having difficulty reading Charles, and ... more >

March 8, 2018

REVIEW x 2: Burn Bright by Patricia Briggs

JanineB+ Reviews / Recommended ReadsAlpha & Omega / Fae / Magic / Mercyverse / Montana / shapeshifters / UF / Urban-Fantasy / werewolves / Witches31 Comments

Recommended Read

PLEASE NOTE: Comments on this post are open to spoilers. Dear Ms. Briggs, Although I’ve only read the first book in your Mercy Thompson series, I’m a big fan of the spinoff series about Charles and Anna. When I first read the novella Alpha and Omega, I fell in love ... more >

October 24, 2017

REVIEW: Cutie and the Beast (Fae Out of Water #1) by EJ Russell

SiriusB Reviews Category / Book ReviewsBeauty and the Beast retelling / Fae / fantasy m/m romance4 Comments

Book one in the new Fae Out of Water series Temp worker David Evans has been dreaming of Dr. Alun Kendrick ever since that one transcription job for him, because holy cats, that voice. Swoon. So when his agency offers him a position as Dr. Kendrick’s temporary office manager, David ... more >

March 8, 2016

REVIEW: Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs

KaetrinA Reviews / Recommended ReadsFae / Shifters / Urban-Fantasy / werewolves16 Comments

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Note: I do think this book is best experienced fresh and without any spoilers. I have tried hard not to give anything really important away but still provide a review which is of some use to readers. I have hinted at a couple of things and some may consider even ... more >

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