Tag Archives: Urban Fantasy

Bewitched by Mark Harris – Blog Tour

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Fallon
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Title: Bewitched Rating:  Genre: YA / Urban Fantasy Release Date: March 1, 2013 Publisher: Inkspell Publishing Review: As you know, I’m a huge fan of anything with supernatural elements. Fairies, shapeshifts – you name it and I want to read about it. But witches aren’t something I’ve read alot about. I love that Harris provides a throwback to the Darren and Samantha of years ago by putting a new spin on an old story. Darren is a normal, teenage boy with a serious crush on a badass witch. Harris constructs an amazing world of witches – where they come from … Continue reading →

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Shaman, Sister, Sorceress by M. Terry Green

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Lelina
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Title: Shaman, Sister, Sorceress Rating:  Author: M. Terry Green Genre: Adult/Urban Fantasy/Supernatural Publisher:  Amazon Digital Services, Inc. Release Date: September 28, 2012 Review: This is the third book in the Olivia Lawson, Techno-Shaman series. I read and enjoyed the first two installments, and I would highly recommend reading the series from the beginning before starting this one. I really enjoy this author’s writing style. Her lead character Livvy is terrific, and she has a real talent for vividly portraying alternate worlds – in this case, the multiverse. As the title of the series implies, Livvy is a shaman who must … Continue reading →

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No Good Deed: A Kelly and Umber Novel

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Kerri

Title: No Good Deed Author: Bill Blais Genre: Supernatural, Science Fiction Publisher: Bill Blais, Kindle 1.0 edition Release Date: March 9, 2012 Review: 5 fabulous stars for No Good Deed!  Bill Blais scores big for originality, creativity, and a completely relatable heroine. Just when you think all of the original story ideas are taken, you get a pleasant surprise. The storylines are very interesting and the characters are well developed. Kelly McGinnis has a life that could be described as complicated. She has a husband with Multiple Sclerosis and 8 year old twins, and she has just been laid off … Continue reading →

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Fang Girl by @HelenKeeble

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Cristobella
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Title: Fang Girl Rating:  Author: Helen Keeble Genre: YA/Fantasy/Vampires Publisher:  HarperTeen Release Date: September 11, 2012 Review: Phenomenal. The most entertaining vampire novel I’ve ever read. This novel was a fresh twist on the usually yawn-inducingly boring angsty teen vampire story. This book was laugh out loud funny! I wanted to keep reading. This novel made fun of all the vampire stereotypes. It was upbeat and modern, with a unique setting and wacky characters. The main character was all over the place with a spunky attitude. Her family was odd, which made them interesting. Her friends were supposed to be … Continue reading →

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Brown Eyes (Book Two, The Forever Trilogy)

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Julie

Title: Brown Eyes (Book Two, The Forever Trilogy) Author: Brandon Alston and Quinteria Ramey Genre: YA, Fantasy, Supernatural, Urban Fantasy Release Date: June 30, 2011 Summery: The vampires are coming. And after some angelic inspiration, the witches are willing to fight. But Ana, now in complete possession of her memories, recieves a vision of her home destroyed, the people she cares about all dead. Fighting the vampires will surely be the end of them all. Unless she can do something to save them. Review: Sometimes I’m thrown when a Novella can pack a powerful punch! This sequel was great! I … Continue reading →

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Starcrossed by Josephine Angelini

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Julie

Title: Starcrossed Author: Josephine Angelini Genre: YA, Fantasy, Supernatural, Urban Fantasy Release Date: May 31, 2011 Summery: How do you defy destiny? Helen Hamilton has spent her entire sixteen years trying to hide how different she is—no easy task on an island as small and sheltered as Nantucket. And it’s getting harder. Nightmares of a desperate desert journey have Helen waking parched, only to find her sheets damaged by dirt and dust. At school she’s haunted by hallucinations of three women weeping tears of blood . . . and when Helen first crosses paths with Lucas Delos, she has no … Continue reading →

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Brisingr (Inheritance Cycle Series #3) – by Christopher Paolini

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Julie

Title: Brisingr (Inheritance Cycle Series #3) Author: Christopher Paolini Genre: Fantasy, YA Published: Out Now! October 2009 Summary: Following the colossal battle against the Empire’s warriors on the Burning Plains, Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have narrowly escaped with their lives. Still, there is more at hand for the Rider and his dragon, as Eragon finds himself bound by a tangle of promises he may not be able to keep. First is Eragon’s oath to his cousin Roran: to help rescue Roran’s beloved from King Galbatorix’s clutches. But Eragon owes his loyalty to others, too. The Varden are in desperate … Continue reading →

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Eldest (Inheritance Cycle Series #2) – by Christopher Paolini

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Julie

Title: Eldest (Inheritance Cycle Series #2) Author: Christopher Paolini Genre: Fantasy, YA Published: Out Now! August 2005 Summary: Darkness Falls Swords Clash Evil Reigns. Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatroix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesméra, land of the elves, for further training in magic and swordsmanship, the vital skills of the Dragon Rider. It is a journey of a lifetime, filled with awe-inspiring new places and people, each day a fresh adventure. But chaos and betrayal plague him at every … Continue reading →

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Eragon (Inheritance Cycle Series #1) by Christopher Paolini

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Julie

Title: Eragon (Inheritance Cycle Series #1) Author: Christopher Paolini Genre: Fantasy, YA Published: Out Now! August 2003 Summary: Fifteen-year-old Eragon believes that he is merely a poor farm boy—until his destiny as a Dragon Rider is revealed. Gifted with only an ancient sword, a loyal dragon, and sage advice from an old storyteller, Eragon is soon swept into a dangerous tapestry of magic, glory, and power. Now his choices could save—or destroy—the Empire. A New York Times Bestseller A USA Today Bestseller A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A Book Sense Bestseller Review: Considering this book was published in 2003 many … Continue reading →

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Personal Demons by Lisa Desrochers

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Julie

Title: Personal Demons Author: Lisa Desrochers Genre:  Fantasy, YA Published: September 14, 2010 Summary: Frannie Cavanaugh is a good Catholic girl with a bit of a wicked streak. She has spent years keeping everyone at a distance—-even her closest friends—-and it seems as if her senior year is going to be more of the same . . . until Luc Cain enrolls in her class. No one knows where he came from, but Frannie can’t seem to stay away from him. What she doesn’t know is that Luc is on a mission. He’s been sent from Hell itself to claim … Continue reading →

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Grey Eyes (Book One, The Forever Trilogy) by Quinteria Ramey and Brandon Alston

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Julie

Title: Grey Eyes (Book One, The Forever Trilogy) Author: Quinteria Ramey and Brandon Alston Genre: YA – Suspense/Mystery/Romance/Super-Natural Summary: 15 year old Anastasia Adams has spent her entire life on run. She and her mother have never spent more than 18 months in any one location, often times leaving with just the clothes on their backs. Despite the havoc that this is wreaking on Ana’s social and academic life, her mother offers no explanation as to why it is they’re constantly moving, or even what it is they’re running from. But that all changes one night in the woods of … Continue reading →

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Sleight: Book One of the AVRA-K by Jennifer Sommersby

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Julie

Title:  Sleight: Book One of the AVRA-K Author: Jennifer Sommersby Genre: YA – Suspense/Mystery/Romance Summary: Her mom is dead. Ghosts follow her around. Her best friend is an elephant. And she’s about to meet the biggest game changer of all: a boy. With a secret. When circus-dwelling Gemma Flannery learns she will be attending public school for the first time in her seventeen years, little does she know that fitting in with her 12th-grade classmates will be the least of her concerns. A pro at hiding her knack for seeing the dead (“shades”), Gemma is grieving the recent suicide of … Continue reading →

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Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Julie

Title: Mockingjay (3rd book in trilogy of The Hunger Games) Author: Suzanne Collins Genre: YA, Sci-Fi/Dystopia, Fantasy, Romance Publish Date: August 24, 2010 Summary: Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she’s made it out of the bloody arena alive, she’s still not safe. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge. Who do they think should pay for the unrest? Katniss. And what’s worse, President Snow has made it clear that no one else is safe either. Not Katniss’s family, not her friends, not the people of District 12. Powerful and haunting, … Continue reading →

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Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Julie

Title: Hunger Games Author: Suzanne Collins Genre: YA, Sci-Fi/Dystopia, Fantasy, Romance Publish Date: September 14, 2008 Summary: The Hunger Games takes place in an unidentified future time period after the destruction of North America, in a nation known as Panem. Panem consists of a wealthy Capitol and twelve surrounding, poorer districts. District 12, where the book begins, is located in the coal-rich region that was formerly Appalachia.[7] As punishment for a previous rebellion against the Capitol, every year one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 from each district are selected at random and forced to … Continue reading →

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Incarceron by Catherine Fisher

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Julie

Title: Incarceron Author: Catherine Fisher Genre: YA, Sci-Fi/Dystopia, Fantasy, Romance, Suspense Publish Date: February 8, 2011 Summary: Finn is a 17-year old prisoner of Incarceron. His memories begin and end there. He knows nothing about his heritage except for vague memories that tease at his mind. The teen is determined to escape the prison fashioned centuries ago as a solution to the chaos created by man. Now Incarceron is self-sustaining and self-perpetuating—prisoners are born there and they die there. Legend claims only one man has ever escaped, Sapphique, and Finn is determined to follow in his steps. Claudia, the warden’s … Continue reading →

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Maximum Ride (series) by James Patterson

Posted on June 21, 2011 by Julie

Title: Maximum Ride (series) Author: James Patterson Genre: YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy Publish Date: April 1, 2007 (The Angel Experiment) through February 14, 2011 (Angel) Summary (from Wikipedia): The first book, The Angel Experiment, focuses around the rescue of Angel, the youngest member of the Flock. The group is safe in the mountains until a pack of Erasers (human-lupine hybrids) appear and kidnap Angel. The Flock must return to the School, where they had once been held and experimented on, to rescue Angel. Max is deeply confused when she finds that Jeb Batchelder, who had rescued them from the School and … Continue reading →

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Angel Burn Book Trailer

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Heidi

Willow knows she’s different from other girls, and not just because she loves tinkering with cars. Willow has a gift. She can look into the future and know people’s dreams and hopes, their sorrows and regrets, just by touching them. She has no idea where this power comes from. But the assassin, Alex, does. Gorgeous, mysterious Alex knows more about Willow than Willow herself does. He knows that her powers link to dark and dangerous forces and that he’s one of the few humans left who can fight them. When Alex finds himself falling in love with his sworn enemy, … Continue reading →

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Title Reveal for Caster Chronicles #3

Posted on March 2, 2011 by admin

The title for the 3rd book in the Caster Chronicles series was revealed today. What is it? BEAUTIFUL CHAOS When do we get to see the cover? Well that will be this Wednesday at 3pm EST, it will be revealed on MTV’s Hollywood crush. Even bigger news… Next Movie will simultaneously release information about the movie adaptation of The Caster Chronicles series! For all the lastest news on The Caster Chronicles, visit Caster Girls and Boys, the official US Fan Site.

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Frostbitten

Posted on February 8, 2011 by admin

Title: Frostbitten Author: Kelley Armstrong Publisher: Orbit Release Date: September 2009 Summary: The Alaskan wilderness is a harsh landscape in the best of conditions, but with a pack of rogue werewolves on the loose, it’s downright deadly. Elena Michaels, the Pack’s chief enforcer, knows all too well the havoc “mutts” can wreak. When word comes of a series of humans apparently killed by wolves near Anchorage, Elena and Clay are sent to check things out. But they find more than they bargained for among the snow and trees of the savage Alaskan wilderness. Review: I was so glad to get back to … Continue reading →

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