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Night Hawk by J.E. Taylor

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Thursday 18 April 2013 at 2:55 pm
****

Night Hawk (Night Hawk Series) (Volume 1) by J.E. TaylorNaomi thought that she was in love until her boyfriend, Mark, sells her soul to a demon. When sentenced to death, Naomi slips and falls 80 stories. Expecting to hit the pavement, she is shocked to be grabbed by something before she does. Now Naomi wants vengeance for her imprisonment and what she has turned into. (more…)


Seducing the Jackal by Seressia Glass

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Thursday 4 April 2013 at 9:55 pm
****

Seducing the Jackal by Seressia GlassThe Sons of Anubis (The Jackals) and the Daughters of Isis (The Witches) have always worked together in harmony, but now it seems the Witches are killing the Jackals. The Jackals plan on kidnapping a witch out of necessity since the some of the Jackals have become ill to the point of death, and some even dying. They need a witch, and the one they chose is not an ordinary witch. Tia is the seventh daughter of a seventh daughter, but she feels weak, since she shows no outstanding powers that she should.
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All Wounds by Dina James

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Wednesday 27 March 2013 at 12:11 pm
*****

All Wounds by Dina JamesRebecca is about to turn seventeen. She lives with her Gram who suffers from early-onset dementia. Rebecca does everything for her Gram, and also has to go to school, worry that Gram might set the house on fire, or something worse, as she hides the fact that she is the caregiver, not just a teen. (more…)


Her Last Kiss by Jenna Storm

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Monday 18 March 2013 at 3:58 pm
****½

In northern Arizona, Geneva Philips is trying to enjoy her hike in the Coconino National Forest. Her newly ex-boyfriend, Robbie, the cheating lying snake, has left her alone in the forest with a nice cabin and the bill. While enjoying her trek through the woods towards her cabin, the sky suddenly becomes dark, a storm brewing out of nowhere. As she is deluged by rain, she hears a desperate scream and tries to hurry through the freezing rain, slipping, twisting her ankle. She literally stumbles onto a woman that has been feasted upon—by what, she is unsure. Knowing her safety depends on her reaching the cabin. (more…)


The Mark of Abel by Viola Ryan

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Monday 11 March 2013 at 2:28 pm
***½

Lucifer has made grievous errors: he has fallen in love with Eve and presented her with the apple, the forbidden fruit. Eve, of course, takes that fateful bite. In his anger, God has made Lucifer a Vampire and cast him away. Lucifer’s only chance of redemption is to find the artist who bears his “symbol”.

In order to return, he must find her to study her art which will reveal the path back to Heaven. (more…)


Futuredaze: An Anthology of YA Science Fiction, edited by Hannah Strom-Martin and Erin Underwood

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Monday 11 March 2013 at 2:21 pm
***½

Futuredaze is an anthology of Young Adult/Adult Science Fiction that captures your heart and your mind. The book is complied of 33 short stories and poems by multiple authors. This was an incredible, eye-opening read for me. At the beginning, I thought I had taken on a book way out of my normal reading spectrum ( I did!), but this was a pleasant surprise.

I was truly shocked by the depth of emotion that overcame me. Each story/poem was either a enlightening, what-if-that-really-happened story or a tearful poem. (more…)


Echoes of Darkness by Victoria M. Noxon

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Monday 11 March 2013 at 2:13 pm
****

Working in a morgue, Liz is already spooked working the night shift when her boss calls her in for an important autopsy. She is shocked when the latest victim she is slicing open wakens during his autopsy. He is an immortal warrior with many regrets, and she is a psychic. Will he be able to move on from his past that haunts him and affirm his love for Liz? He has to prove to Liz, a mortal, that there is evil stalking them. How will they be able to stay safe in a world of ancient evil? If he cannot protect Liz, she will be the next victim.
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Darkest Before Dawn by Cypher Lx

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Friday 1 March 2013 at 1:12 pm
****

Ellisa Greyfield has not had an easy life; her parents were killed when she was young and her older sister Rachel forgoes her dreams to raise her sister. Dressing Goth and hanging out at Goth clubs, Ellisa tries to protect her heart by keeping everyone at arm’s length. When she finally thinks that her life is in order, a life-changing event causes Ellisa to become a Homicide cop. She believes that she is happy with a wonderful partner who cares for her. A new tenant in her building catches her interest, and she begins to have feelings for the mystery man. Her life drastically changes once more, throwing her into a world where she questions everything she has ever known, everything she ever believed.
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Darkness Haunts by Susan Illene

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Friday 1 March 2013 at 12:25 pm
*****

Melena is just beginning to enjoy her life out of the Military when her roommate, Aniya, goes missing while meeting a man in Fairbanks, Alaska. When Aniya fails to contact Melena, her mother and other friends, Melena has no choice but to drop everything and search for Aniya. Melena has a special talent, a built in lie detector, and she is known as a “Sensor”. Facing Vampires, Melena has her own worries. Terrified that Aniya is with the Vampires, she gets a chilling phone call from her, “GO HOME NOW”. She knows that there is no way she can abandon her, but once she finds Aniya, she is faced with a bigger problem. How will they both make it out alive? She meets a man who makes her heart race, but the timing is bad. Can he help save her and her best friend? How can you hope to love someone when you have kept to yourself your entire life?
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Soul Avenged by Keri Lake

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Friday 1 March 2013 at 11:41 am
****½

A paranormal book with a writing style I have never read before, this novel is a tale of unwanted passion between two beings, one a Lycan hater and the other a half-Lycan scheduled to be killed in seven days. How much can you hate when passion ignites? Ayden, no longer a human but an “Alexi”, a cold remorseless killer, hates Lycans with a passion that runs deeper than any other emotion—until she finds Kane Walker, a Halfling, half human/half lycan. Once she touches him, she is startled by visions. Once she became an Alexi, Ayden lost all of her previous life. She gives Kane seven days to live, but is really trying to figure out why when she touches him, she gets different visions. Will she recover her past? Does she really want to know is the question. What if her past was painful? When you are trying to figure out your past through your most hated enemy, the more time spent together could cause you to question everything you once thought you knew.
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Panther Moon by Regina Carlysle

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Tuesday 12 February 2013 at 11:02 am
****½

Chantrea (Trea) Morgan lives with her parents, who happen to be mated panther shifters. Trea’s about to go into “heat”, her time to change into a panther. Since her parents have kept her from dating and she has no friends, they have decided to sell their secluded home and go to “Sanctuary”, which is a special place for panther shifters to live safely, and in Trea’s case, possibly find a mate. Trea falls asleep and wakens to a shotgun going off right outside her home. Tragedy strikes, and Trea takes her parents’ truck, heading for Sanctuary with two killers after her. Once she arrives at Sanctuary, she has to deal with the terror of someone wanting to kidnap her to expose her for money—even kill her. Luckily, she finds her mate, Hudson, but will she survive the change from human to panther? And what about the men that are after her?
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Of Wolf’s Blood by Charisma Knight

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Thursday 7 February 2013 at 12:24 pm
***

Simone and Selena are twin wolves. Selena has a black aura and admits to Simone that she killed their parents. Simone is shocked by her admission but she knows that her sister wants her to turn evil also. She refuses, and her sister attacks her, but Simone is pure of heart and cannot kill her twin; if she does, she will become like Selena, a Hrothega, a two legged wolf with super strength.
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Black Cougar Curse by Tess MacKall and Natalie Dae

Posted under Reviews by Lynne T on Thursday 7 February 2013 at 12:04 pm
****½

The time is 1822, and Lavoni, a Cherokee Indian, is promised to Manohar, the grandson of their Medicine Man. Lavoni has no desire for him and does the forbidden: she falls in love with a white man named Daniel. Once Manohar finds out, he commits the most grievous sins of all: (more…)