Return to Exile was like Ghostbusters (with teens) meets A Series of Unfortunate Events with a tiny bit of Inception sprinkled on top. It was a pretty cool combination. Just when I thought that nothing else could go wrong, it would go all Unfortunate-Events on me and get worse. The witty humor was one of my ... Read More »
Book Review: The Savage Grace by Bree Despain
Spoiler free even if you haven't read the first book in this series. Like the rest of the series, The Savage Grace does a great job of blending the supernatural with religion. There's a lot of outward action scenes and conflict, but the inner conflict of temptation was so well done and interesting. Grace's inner struggle ... Read More »
Book Review: The Lost Saint by Bree Despain
Spoiler free even if you haven't read the first book in this series. My biggest complaint about The Dark Divine was that is was a typical paranormal romance. That is not true for it's sequel, The Lost Saint. Bree Despain breaks a lot of the stereotypes and cliches that are common in paranormal romance. I liked ... Read More »
Book Review: The Dark Divine by Bree Despain
I loved the slow suspense of The Dark Divine. The best part of the suspense was that I had no idea who or what Daniel was for most of the book. The portrayal of the fight between good and evil was great, but for most of the book I felt like it was a typical paranormal ... Read More »
Book Review: Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Breaking Dawn was so much better when I read it the second time. The first time I read it, I loved part 1, was shocked for part 2, and disappointed for part 3. Part 1 is still my favorite. The wedding and honeymoon are pure bliss to read. Bella's reaction to the honeymoon (where she's ... Read More »