Tag: Fae


Review: House of the Rising Sun by Kristen Painter

Review: House of the Rising Sun by Kristen Painter

A fascinating new paranormal world set in the perfect setting, New Orleans! When I first picked this book up I wasn’t aware it’s a spin-off of Kristen Painter’s House of Comarre series (which I haven’t read yet). My reading OCD took over for a minute but I decided to continue reading anyway. In no way did I feel I was missing out on any story line from past events in this book and while the main character Augustine appeared in […]


Review: Vampire’s Hunger by Cynthia Garner

Posted 11 April, 2014 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 13 Comments
Review: Vampire’s Hunger by Cynthia Garner

Necromancers…vampires and zombies, oh my – a sexy start to a page turning series! VAMPIRE’S HUNGER introduces us to a fascinating new paranormal world where necromancers work with the police using their talent of raising the dead (usually temporarily) to question the deceased and solve crimes. Kimberly (Kimber) Treat is one of those necromancers. When she’s called in to bring murder victim Richard Whitcomb back from the dead, Kimber uses her ability to tap into the magic of the Unseen […]


Early Review: Immortal Hunter by Kait Ballenger

Early Review: Immortal Hunter by Kait Ballenger

I knew David’s story would break my heart and Kait Ballenger did just that before she put the pieces back together! The Execution Underground series continues with the story of David and Allsún in IMMORTAL HUNTER. Born with a special ability, David Aronowitz works for a secret organization known as the Execution Underground, that regulates all things supernatural. David is the EU’s resident exorcist and spends his nights sending demons back to hell and thinking of the woman he loved […]


Review: I Kissed a Dog by Carol Van Atta

Posted 12 February, 2013 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 3 Comments
Review: I Kissed a Dog by Carol Van Atta

Werewolves, vampires and villains…oh my! Love the fresh take the author brings to the werewolf myth…a definite must read for lovers of the furry and fanged! When I first read the title of this book I thought it was going to be one of those humorous paranormal romance books, but to my surprise it was so much more! Chloe Carpenter has always been a bit accident prone and had her fair share of near death experiences, one in particular has […]


Review: The Trouble with Fate by Leigh Evans

Posted 30 January, 2013 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: The Trouble with Fate by Leigh Evans

Filled with magic, mayhem and a snarky anti-heroine you’ll gravitate to! While I found that book starts off a little slow, you really get a good look into the life of the main character, Hedi Peacock which sets the tone of the story. Hedi is a half-fae, half-were, working as a Starbucks barrista, who has left her old name and life behind the night her family was murdered in front of her and she loses her twin brother, taken by the […]


Review: Monster in My Closet by R.L. Naquin

Posted 24 September, 2012 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Monster in My Closet by R.L. Naquin

A fun escape into a paranormal world of monsters and mayhem! Most kids think see monsters in the closet or under their bed throughout their childhood but Zoey was almost scared to death by one when she was five. She’s put that awful memory behind her and tried to move on, owning her own wedding planning business…until she wakes up one morning to the smell of coffee and muffins in her kitchen by none other than the very same monster […]


Review: Dark Magick by Stacey Thompson-Geer & Stevie Trinity

Review: Dark Magick by Stacey Thompson-Geer & Stevie Trinity

A paranormal apocalyptic battle of good vs. evil! Rhea, a healer and Lynn, a warrior, are two witches fighting to keep evil supernatural creatures from passing through the gateways and into their world. As freedom fighters, they work together to keep the gateways closed, ensuring the survival of the all the innocent in the midst of this war. Blessed by the Goddess, Rhea and Lynn have exceptional powers and a strong bond with each other. Using all their magic, and with […]


Review: Forever Vampire by Michele Hauf

Review: Forever Vampire by Michele Hauf

He might sparkle but he’s no Edward Cullen! Born a pure-blood vampire, Valiant was taken from his parents as a newborn and raised in Faery to hate his own kind. When he leaves Faery in search of his father’s whereabouts, Vail is welcomed into his uncle Rhys’ home. Vail’s family is far from normal: he’s a vampire who hates his own and is addicted to “faery dust,” his uncle is married to his mother (who Vail has never met) and […]


Review: Laird of Darkness by Nicole North

Review: Laird of Darkness by Nicole North

I’ve never met a highlander I didn’t like and Duncan is as hot as they get! Duncan MacDougall is a half-Fae, highlander Laird, whose nights are tormented by creatures of the Otherworld that invade his dreams and inflict torture and pain. To release himself from this ongoing battle with the beasts that come for him every night, Duncan must attain a magic bow that will banish the beasts and bring him peace, a bow that lies in the hands of […]


Review: A Tale of Two Goblins by H.P. Mallory

Posted 28 April, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: A Tale of Two Goblins by H.P. Mallory

Just when you think her books can’t possibly get any better…H.P. Mallory proves you wrong! Dulcie is back and sassier than ever the second time around! When we left Dulcie in To Kill A Warlock, she had handed in her letter of resignation to the A.N.C. (Association of Netherworld Creatures), giving up being a law enforcement agent and off to pursue her career as a romance writer. Things are coming along just fine until the sexy Loki, Knight Vander, shows […]


Review: To Kill A Warlock by H.P. Mallory

Posted 15 April, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: To Kill A Warlock by H.P. Mallory

A new brand of urban fantasy!!! Dulcie O’Neil is a kick-ass fairy who works for law-enforcement as a Netherworld Regulator by day in protecting the human population from Netherworld creatures, and an inspiring romance writer at night. When she’s singled out as a suspect in a warlock’s murder, Dulcie must put in some overtime to work to clear her name. The Netherworld has sent their own investigator, Knight Vander, to partner up with Dulcie and solve the case before another […]


Review: White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison

Posted 18 March, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison

Oh Rachel Morgan…there’s never a dull moment when you’re around! Still coping with the loss of her boyfriend, Rachel is determined to find his killer, using whatever means necessary. To uncover the truth she’ll enlist the help of her faithful friends and partners Ivy, Jenks and Ford, a sensitive psychiatrist who assures Rachel he can help her remember the events of that tragic night. When a banshee family takes up residence in the Hollows, followed by murders and a brutal […]


Review: Shadowfever by Karen Marie Moning

Posted 25 February, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Shadowfever by Karen Marie Moning

A climactic finale to an unbelievable series! I was left heartbroken at the end of Dreamfever but Karen Marie Moning totally redeemed herself from her usual jaw-dropping cliffhangers with this one! Shadowfever is an emotional and thrilling ride I did not want to end! We finally learn more about Mac’s origin and the long awaited truth about her sister Alina’s death. There’s one revelation after another, some which are heart wrenching and others which are just totally unexpected and shocking! […]