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Investigating a conspiracy really wasn't on Nikki's very long to-do list.


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Escape to the Scottish Highlands in this enemies to lovers romance!


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It�s not the heat�it�s the pixie dust.


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They have a perfect partnership�
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Jealousy, Love, and Murder: The Ancient Games Turn Deadly


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Secret Identity, Small Town Romance
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Reviews

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Shadow Bound
by Erin Kellison
"An interesting debut novel with the feel of a fairy tale in the Shadowman."
Posted June 16, 2010

There is a place between life and death known as Twilight. It's there that the Shadowman waits and when a human life flickers out, it is the Shadowman who ferries us from one world to the next. Forbidden entrance to our world and the other, all he can do Read more...


Bonds of Justice
by Nalini Singh
"Another fascinating, well-written entry in this dynamic paranormal series."
Posted June 16, 2010

Sophia Russo is a J-Psy who knows her current case will be her last. Sophia is scheduled for retirement or rehabilitation, a process that will leave her little more than a vegetable. The J-Psy are able to retrieve memories from criminals, assisting the police to easily obtain crucial Read more...


So Cold the River
by Michael Koryta
"American Gothic at its very best!"
Posted May 11, 2010

When down-on-his-luck filmmaker Eric Shaw is hired to document the life of dying billionaire Campbell Bradford, he considers the job just the latest in a long line of projects that are beneath him. After Eric attempts to interview Bradford on his hospital deathbed, he heads to the Read more...


Dragon Haven
by Robin Hobb
"A fascinating, compelling continuation of this brilliantly written fantasy series."
Posted April 19, 2010

DRAGON HAVEN takes off where book one, DRAGON KEEPER, left off. The dragons and their keepers continue their arduous journey along the Rain Wild River to the fabled and perhaps mythical land of Kelsingra. The dragon's collective hive, like memories, aren't as much help as was hoped for Read more...


Song of Scarabaeus
by Sara Creasy
"An action-packed debut sci-fi adventure with a bit of romance thrown in for good measure."
Posted April 19, 2010

Sara Creasy transports us to space and visions of a bleak future in her debut novel SONG OF SCARABAEUS, an action packed sci-fi adventure with a bit of romance thrown in for good measure. Edie, an orphan raised by the Crib, a secretive, interstellar, meddling government, is Read more...


Tales of the Otherworld
by Kelley Armstrong
"A book of good stories banded together to support a good cause."
Posted March 13, 2010

TALES OF THE OTHERWORLD is Armstrong's second collection of stories that have been (mostly) previously published on her website as a yearly "thank you" to her readers. The previously published stories have all been re-edited for this book and there is one completely new story featuring Eve Levine Read more...


Atlantis Redeemed
by Alyssa Day
"The sexy Warriors of Poseidon are back for another steamy story in this exemplary series."
Posted February 13, 2010

Once one of Poseidon's mightiest warriors, Brennan has walked under the sea god's curse for countless centuries. Having let his lust and emotions rule him, Brennan is now doomed to feel no emotion...until he meets the woman who is his true soul mate. Poseidon's curse has Read more...


The Reckoners
by Doranna Durgin
"Delightful beginning to a new series that's funny and lively with a memorable cast of characters."
Posted February 10, 2010

Ghost hunter Lisa "Garrie" McGarrity is ready to retire from the world of the "Dearly Departed" and settle into a quiet normal life when she is pulled back into the fray by a half-human bounty hunter named Trevarr, who both intrigues and annoys her. Before Garrie quite knows what Read more...


Unperfect Souls
by Mark Del Franco
"Compelling installment in one of the most intriguing series on the urban fantasy market."
Posted February 10, 2010

In the urban Boston ghetto known as the Weird, bad things go down. When one of the Dead is found decapitated, Conner is called in to consult. Even a dead Dead gets an investigation. Conner quickly finds himself in the middle of a political struggle between the humans and the Read more...


Dragon Keeper
by Robin Hobb
"An engrossing fantasy complete with vivid world building and a complex cast of characters."
Posted January 16, 2010

In volume one of the Rain Wilds Chronicles, we learn that after centuries, dragons have hatched again around the Trader Cities. The Traders owe a debt to the dragons. They have promised to care for them as payment to the dragon Tintaglia for her past services to the cities. Even Read more...


City of Dragons
by Kelli Stanley
"An outstanding, viscerally authentic mystery set in an exciting time and place."
Posted January 16, 2010

P.I. Miranda Corbie literally trips over the body of Eddie Takahashi as she's walking home during San Francisco's Rice Bowl Party Celebration of 1940. It's Chinese New Year. The streets are crowded. No one sees a thing. The Chamber of Commerce wants the murder to go Read more...


A Tapestry Of Spells
by Lynn Kurland
"Kurland has outdone herself with this solid beginning to a new arc of Nine Kingdoms novels."
Posted December 15, 2009

Lynn Kurland takes her readers back to the world of the Nine Kingdoms in this new fantasy novel featuring Sarah, a strong-willed woman of no magic, who sets out to save the world from her own brother, choosing as her companion the most reluctant of magic makers Read more...


Swallowing Darkness
by Laurell K. Hamilton
"Merry Gentry is finally dealing with all life has thrown at her as Queen of the Fairies."
Posted November 18, 2009

Book seven of the Merry Gentry saga opens with Princess Merry now pregnant with twins and grieving the loss of her lover, Frost. Damaged but recovering from being raped by her Uncle Taranis, Merry is once again surrounded by her royal guards, although her duplicitous family is still doing their Read more...


Bitter Night
by Diana Pharaoh Francis
"Urban fantasy and romance combine in this exceptional start to a new series."
Posted October 22, 2009

Bound into magical servitude by a former friend, the powerful witch Giselle, Max is now a Shadowblade, a female warrior duty-bound to protect Giselle and the Horngate Coven. Although Max's bindings chafe and rub her, she knows Giselle will never release her. The Apocalypse is coming. The Guardians Read more...


Blaze of Memory
by Nalini Singh
"Good character development and storytelling make this a stand-out paranormal series."
Posted October 22, 2009

Separated from the PsyNet, the woman had been broken. Every single element that defined her as Ekaterina -- friends, memories, purpose in life -- are now stripped from her. Savaged in body, mind and spirit, she was then unceremoniously dumped on the doorstep of Dev Santos, head of the Shine Foundation. Dev Read more...


Queen of Song and Souls
by C.L. Wilson
"Another exciting addition to the fantastic Tairen Soul series set in the Fading Lands."
Posted October 22, 2009

QUEEN OF SONG AND SOULS picks up where KING OF SWORD AND SKY left us last fall with Rain and Ellysetta continuing their quest to save the tairen and complete their truemate bond. This isn't a series you can pick up with this book. It's a more complicated Read more...


Depraved Indifference
by Joseph Teller
"A real page-turner with a surprising, but satisfying, conclusion."
Posted October 22, 2009

Attorney Harrison J. Walker, known simply as Jaywalker, has just about finished serving his three-year suspension when he is tapped to represent a man arrested for vehicular homicide. The client, Carter Drake III, is accused of running a van full of school children off the road while intoxicated. Eight Read more...


Queene Of Light
by Jennifer Armintrout
"This fantasy romance is distinct and fresh with a deeply detailed world and memorable characters."
Posted September 16, 2009

When the veil between the human world and Faerie tears open, the worlds collide with disastrous results for both sides. Eventually the humans manage to banish the Otherworlders underground where they split into two factions; light and dark. It is in the Darkworld that Ayla, a half-faery assassin, meets Read more...


Mischief in Mudbug
by Jana DeLeon
"This fun and breezy mystery with romantic overtones will keep you turning the pages."
Posted September 16, 2009

Sabine LeVeche couldn't be having a worse day; the ghost of her best friend's dead mother-in-law (yep, you heard me right), has just shown up and Sabine knows that can't be good news. Where Helena Henry appears, trouble is certain to follow. Sure enough, Sabine Read more...


Frostbitten
by Kelley Armstrong
"One of the very best entries in this talented author's Women of the Otherworld urban fantasy series."
Posted September 16, 2009

When a series of grisly deaths in Alaska suggests werewolves may be involved, Jeremy sends Clay and Elena to check things out and take care of the mutts responsible for the killings. While looking up some old pack mates, Clay and Elena stumble on a crime that shakes them to Read more...


Sue Burke


http://theavon.com

Although raised in Northern Nevada, Sue has been a resident of central Illinois for many years where she and her husband Skip own and run an independent movie theater. When she is not busy popping popcorn Sue enjoys reading and spending time with her family.

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