Category: Urban Fantasy

Review:  A Cursed Embrace by Cecy Robson

Review: A Cursed Embrace by Cecy Robson

Posted June 26, 2013 by Lucy D in Book Reviews, Urban Fantasy / 7 Comments

Celia Wird and her three sisters are just like other twenty-something girls—with one tiny exception: They are the products of a curse that backfired and gave each of them unique powers that made them, well, a little weird… After Celia Wird and her sisters help master vampire Misha save his family, their powers are exposed […]

Review:  Rising Darkness by Thea Harrison

Review: Rising Darkness by Thea Harrison

Posted March 29, 2013 by Lucy D in Book Reviews, Urban Fantasy / 1 Comment

In the hospital ER where she works, Mary is used to chaos. But lately, every aspect of her life seems adrift. She’s feeling disconnected from herself. Voices appear in her head. And the vivid, disturbing dreams she’s had all her life are becoming more intense. Then she meets Michael. He’s handsome, enigmatic and knows more […]

Celebrity in Death by J.D. Robb

Celebrity in Death by J.D. Robb

Posted February 20, 2012 by Lucy D in Book Reviews, Mystery, Urban Fantasy / 1 Comment

ORDER A COPY: Celebrity In Death Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Publishing Date: February 21, 2012 Hardcover: 389 pages Rating: 5 Stars Lieutenant Eve Dallas is no party girl, but she’s managing to have a reasonably good time at the celebrity-packed bash celebrating The Icove Agenda, a film based on one of her famous cases. It’s […]

Under Attack by Hannah Jayne

Under Attack by Hannah Jayne

Posted October 31, 2011 by Lucy D in Book Reviews, Urban Fantasy / 2 Comments

ORDER A COPY: Under Attack (Underworld Detective Agency) Publisher: Kensington Publishing Company Publishing Date:  November 1, 2011 Paperback: 322 Pages Rating:  4.5 stars She’s one of the Underworld Detection Agency’s best. But her job is really starting to bite . . . Sophie Lawson is a human immune to magic, which comes in handy for […]

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Posted October 1, 2011 by Lucy D in Book Reviews, Urban Fantasy / 0 Comments

ORDER A COPY: The Hunger Games Publisher: Scholastic Publishing Date: September 14, 2008 Hardcover: 374 pages Rating: 5 stars In the ruins of a place once known as North Americalies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts in line by […]

Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

Posted October 1, 2011 by Lucy D in Book Reviews, Urban Fantasy / 0 Comments

ORDER A COPY: Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games) Publisher: Scholastic Publishing Date: September 1, 2009 Hardcover: 391 Pages Rating: 4 stars Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark won the annual competition described in Hunger Games, but the aftermath leaves these victors with no sense of triumph. Instead, they have become the poster […]

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

Posted October 1, 2011 by Lucy D in Book Reviews, Urban Fantasy / 0 Comments

ORDER A COPY: Mockingjay (The Final Book of The Hunger Games) Publisher: Scholastic Publishing Date: August 24, 2010 Hardcover: 390 pages Rating: 3 stars Young Katniss Everdeen has survived the dreaded Hunger Games not once, but twice, but even now she can find no relief. In fact, the dangers seem to be escalating: President Snow […]