urban fantasy

Reviewed by Sharon S. I was a little apprehensive about reading this story. I loved (in an unnatural way) the Fever series, but I never really cared for the character Dani and the thought of a trilogy about her wasn’t appealing. I knew I would read it because I love Moning’s emotional first person POV [...]

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by Susan S., guest reviewer A mystical tale of magick-wielding Mers, a lost civilization, and an evil queen hell-bent on destruction; escapism at its finest! Siren’s Call is the first installment from Ms. Quinn’s Dark Tides Series. Off the coast of Maine on Little Mer Island, there’s a mermaid named Tessa Lonike, heroine. Tessa has [...]

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Today’s Top Ten List comes from LRP reader Karen. I love paranormal romance and urban fantasy, more urban fantasy than the paranormal romance. I have a tendency to like the bad boys in the series. The ones with a darker side that the fight to control or fight to suppress. These heroes are the ones [...]

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by Sharon S., guest reviewer A Tale of Two Goblins is book #2 in the Dulcie O’Neil series. H.P. Mallory has struck Urban Fantasy/Paranormal Romance Gold! She has combined mystery, romance, supernatural creatures, thrown in a heaping spoonful of humor and *3 big hunks of burning alpha male <G>. Put this all in a book [...]

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by Susan S., guest reviewer Summary: Nathanial (Nial) shows up in Montana hoping Winter Manon Kennedy, heroine, will help him find Sebastian. Bastian was a no-show at a meeting, and now Nial’s worried. (Well, that’s his story anyway. And Nial’s sticking to it). It’s in Winter’s best interest to help Nial since she needs Bastian’s [...]

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by Susan S., guest reviewer Summary: It’s not easy being… Auric: He was thrown out of heaven for questioning their ways, and going against the grain. He’s a fallen angel with a Mega trilemma on his hands. In order to return to heaven’s good graces he’ll have to do a good deed. Like slay Lucifer’s [...]

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I had to educate myself on this. For instance, until I read Katiebabs’ WTF post on Laurell K. Hamilton (among other things) I would have cleanly classified Anita Blake as contemporary paranormal romance. If Anita Blake is urban fantasy then so to by deduction must be Keri Arthur’s Riley Jenson Series and Buffy the Vampire [...]

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by Teal Ceagh, guest blogger and author of Mia’s Return. People tend to look at me oddly when I tell them I write erotic urban fantasy. Paranormal romances are everywhere these days. Even erotic paranormals are almost commonplace. But when you say you write erotic urban fantasies, readers’ eyes narrow as they try to fit [...]

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