3.5 stars Pretty much exactly a year after his girlfriend Merrin Williams was found raped and murdered, Ignatius “Ig” Perrish wakes up after getting blackout drunk and discovers horns spouting from his forehead. He’s not entirely sure they’re not a hallucination at first, but when he discovers how people behave around him due to the horns, he realises that they are sadly all too real. Turns out the horns make everyone around him spill their deepest, darkest secrets. They confess to their most shameful wishes […]
Lust vs. Love: Does Janet Evanovich know the difference?
Salem pastry chef Lizzy Tucker is a perfectly normal girl, happy with baking cupcakes and her little house and her cat … until she learns that she has certain “powers” that place her in the realm of the supernatural … sort of. She gets visited by Diesel, a California surfer-type hunk of a guy who spends most of his time hunting down supernatural bad guys for the supernatural “powers that be.” They can’t deny their attraction for each other, but can’t actually “do it,” because […]
It’s Frankenstein’s Monster! Hunting Other Monsters!
This is the third in a series of the chronicles of “MHI” – “Monster Hunters International”. This is a very action oriented series, it has witty dialogue, excellent character development and a lot of brutal violence. So be warned. The author is very detailed in his portrayal of tactical weapons; guns, knives, ammo, etc. Not much of a surprise as he lists his occupations as gun dealer, firearms instructor and owns a company that contracts weapons work to the movie biz. Even if you […]
The Bureau of Supernatural Investigations – Wicked Fun Urban Fantasy
Picked this one up on a whim – disclosure – this review refers to the Audible version. Rip-roaring fun. Tales from the Bureau of Supernatural Investigations (BSI) . The guys that keep you from the things that go bump in the night. Our hero – “Kal Hakala” – is a Finn-American who is the lead of a team of BSI Agents. The “macguffin” of the tale is a murderer called “the organ donor” who kills people in a manner similar to butchering hogs […]