Christian has repaid the Catholic church for their protection with his work as an Executioner, a killing machine charged with the extermination of supernatural threats to humanity. Vampires, werewolves, ghouls, Christian can handle it all. But when the church sends him to destroy a succubus, he quickly discovers that he’s over his head. Nothing about Lilith, his target, adds up…. Read more »
Crossroads Laney McMann (The CrossWorld Chronicles #1) Publication date: Winter 2017 Genres: Urban Fantasy, Young Adult Hawk Holland is dead—he just doesn’t know it. At seventeen, Hawk is a professional Motocross rider. Hot, badass, smart—with a drug problem—and a death wish. Winning is what he does best. Being in the spotlight is second nature. But after his best friend dies… Read more »
Venom & Vanilla is a paranormal urban fantasy and is the first book in the Venom Trilogy. I have to admit that paranormal fantasy is not a genre I normally read and Venom & Vanilla, while well written in some ways, did not change my mind. The basic plot finds Alena, owner of a bakery in Seattle, and many… Read more »
Sonora and the Eye of the Titans T.S. Hall Publication date: January 14th 2017 Genres: Urban Fantasy, Young Adult The King is dead, and the capital city of Titanis has fallen. The world of Sonora is at war, and the only hope against the onslaught of the Titan army lies with the last royal decedent of Zeus, who is being… Read more »
Witch for Hire is the first book in N.E. Conneely’s, A Witch’s Path; a humorous, urban fantasy series. If this first book is any indication of the series, you’ll want to order book 2 before you finish Witch for Hire: Which, I found to be an enjoyable, well-written fun read that will have you laughing a lot and instantly… Read more »
The Trouble With Ghosts A.L. Kessler Publication date: November 7th 2016 Genres: New Adult, Urban Fantasy Poltergeists, severed thumbs, and lies… PIB agents Abigail Collins and Nick Averin are rattled when a handful of severed thumbs are found at an abandoned house, but neither of them expected it to link to a decades old murder with strange ties to the… Read more »
The Embodied Trilogy by J.B. Dutton Genre: YA Urban Fantasy/sci-fi Page count: Approx. 560 pages Release date: July 11th 2016 Summary: The Embodied trilogy is an unusual web of adventure, romance, fantasy, and science fiction. Book one, Silent Symmetry, introduces smart, plucky Manhattan prep school student Kari Marriner, who becomes aware that mysterious aliens called the Embodied and their pseudo-religion, the Temple… Read more »
As someone who reads a plethora of genres in my everyday book dealings, I’m accustomed from time to time of two main genres intermingling; however, Dead Girls Don’t Cry by Casey Wyatt spun me for a loop. It was a cross between urban fantasy, paranormal romance, and sci-fi. Unbelievable! And although there were moments that I wanted to walk away,… Read more »
