Category Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review: John Maddox Roberts’ King’s Gambit

Posted on May 23, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie SPQR I: The King’s Gambit by John Maddox Roberts Series: SPQR, I My rating: 3 of 5 stars First in the SPQR historical mystery series revolving around Decius Caecilius Metellus and his interest in snooping, LOL. My … Continue reading →

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Book Review: S. M. Stirling’s Council of Shadows

Posted on May 23, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie The Council of Shadows by S.M. Stirling Series: Shadowspawn, 2 My rating: 4 of 5 stars Second in the Shadowspawn urban fantasy series revolving around an unexpected couple who intend to save the world. My TakeA terrifying … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Jo Piazza’s Love Rehab

Posted on May 23, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie Love Rehab: A Novel in Twelve Steps by Jo Piazza My rating: 5 of 5 stars A terrific romance with excellent insight into women and men. I received this as an ARC from the publisher. My TakeAt … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Orson Scott Card’s Gate Thief

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie The Gate Thief by Orson Scott Card Series: Mithermages, 2My rating: 4 of 5 stars Second in the Mithermages urban fantasy for Young Adults and revolving around Danny North in Buena Vista, Virginia. My TakeI wish I … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Sandy Williams’ Shattered Dark

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie The Shattered Dark by Sandy Williams Series: Shadow Reader, 2 My rating: 4 of 5 stars Second in the Shadow Reader urban fantasy about a sort-of human who can read the shadows of the fae. My TakeOn … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Ilona Andrews’ Magic Burns

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie Kate Daniels byIlona Andrews The POVs are free, short snippets that present different characters’ points-of-view. 0.5. “A Questionable Client” is found in Dark and Stormy Knights and Magic Graves Magic Bites Free, Curran’s POV: Fernando’s Magic Burns … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Steven Saylor’s Roman Blood

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie Roman Blood by Steven Saylor Series: Roma Sub Rosa, 1 My rating: 5 of 5 stars First in the Roma Sub Rosa ancient Roman mystery series featuring Gordianus, a disreputable Finder. My TakeI seem to be in … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Shannon K. Butcher’s Falling Blind

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie Falling Blind by Shannon K. Butcher Series: Sentinel Wars, 7 My rating: 2 of 5 stars Seventh in the Sentinel Wars paranormal romance series. The couple focus is on Cain and Rory. My TakeThis is one of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Shiloh Walker’s Wrecked

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie Wrecked by Shiloh Walker My rating: 4 of 5 stars A sweet, contemporary romance between childhood best friends. Formerly titled Wreck This Life. My TakeThis was just lovely and too cute how carefully Abby and Zach dance … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Dakota Douglas’s WOOF

Posted on May 20, 2013 by

by Kathy Davie WOOF by Dakota Douglas My rating: 4 of 5 stars There are actually two short stories in this book, a copy of which I received from the author. My TakeIt’s a cute pair of stories with some … Continue reading →

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