Review: Heart of Darkness by Showalter, Shayne, Krinard

Format Read: eBook ARCNumber of Pages: 320 pagesRelease Date: January 1st 2010Publisher: HQN BooksFormats Available: Paperback, eBookPurchasing Info: GoodReads, Author’s Website, Book Depository

Book Blurb:From the masters of paranormal romance, three brand-new tales of seduction…

1. The Darkest Angel by Gena Showalter (LOTU, #4.5) An iron-willed demon assassin, the angel Lysander has never know lust–until he meets Bianka. Spawned from the bloodline of Lucifer, the beautiful but deadly Harpy is determined to lead the pure-hearted Lysander into temptation…

2. Love Me to Death by Maggie Shayne Twenty-two years ago four teenage boys were convicted of a young girl’s murder. Now, in the form of a beautiful woman, the “victim” is seeking vengeance. And only one man dares to dig into the past to uncover its secrets…and set her free.

3. Lady of the Nile by Susan Krinard Lady …

All YA Love: Interview with Gene Fehler

Recently I had the chance to read Never Blame the Umpire and loved it. It is a Christian fiction book that provides comfort as Kate & her family deal with with her mom’s cancer. I think this book has so much to offer: the importance of love and living life to the fullest. I know this is a book that will be staying on my shelf and being pulled out when needed …hopefully not for a long time though!

I was also lucky enough to have a chance to chat with Gene about the book, I hope you enjoy!

The Monster Lover: Can you tell us about Never Blame the Umpire?

Gene Fehler: In Never Blame the Umpire, eleven-year-old Kate is having a happy and busy summer, playing baseball and tennis. She’s also taking a three-week poetry writing class. …

Review: Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins

Format read: HardcoverNumber of Pages: 336 pagesRelease Date: Mar 2nd, 2010Publisher: HyperionFormats Available: HardcoverPurchasing Info: GoodReads, Author Website, Bookdepository

Book Blurb:Three years ago, Sophie Mercer discovered that she was a witch. It’s gotten her into a few scrapes. Her non-gifted mother has been as supportive as possible, consulting Sophie’s estranged father–an elusive European warlock–only when necessary. But when Sophie attracts too much human attention for a prom-night spell gone horribly wrong, it’s her dad who decides her punishment: exile to Hex Hall, an isolated reform school for wayward Prodigium, a.k.a. witches, faeries, and shapeshifters.By the end of her first day among fellow freak-teens, Sophie has quite a scorecard: three powerful enemies who look like supermodels, a futile crush on a gorgeous warlock, a creepy tagalong ghost, and a new roommate who happens to be the most hated person …

BOOKISH EYE CANDY : LAYEL

*waves* So this week on Bookish Eye Candy i bring to you Layel from The Vampires Bride By: Gena Showalter. I have had some thinking issues the past couple weeks on thinking of some eye candy so i reached out for help on a few. This week i got help from my twitter friend MAR, she aweosme! If you don’t know her, you must go meet her and follow her on twitter!!!

He is Layel, king of the vampires, a master seducer no woman can deny. But since a rogue horde of dragons killed his beloved over two centuries ago, Layel has existed only for vengeance…until he meets Delilah. Wary of love, the beautiful Amazon wants nothing to do with the tormented vampire. Yet there s no denying their consuming desire every time he nears her.Neither trusts the other …