A novella set in the same world as Across the Universe, this gave a very different perspective to the inhabitants of Godspeed. This was narrated by Selene, a minor previously unnamed character in the series. As They Slip Away helped to explain some of the underlying plot threads in Across the Universe and gave greater depth to some of the events. Selene (the rabbit girl) is a tragic character who […]
Forbidden is a novella set in the same world as her Women of the Otherworld series. It is mainly told from the point of view of Elena Michaels, the original narrator of the series, and one of my personal favourites (along with Eve). Elena, who is preparing to step into the position of alpha, and her mate Clayton Danvers, have to travel to a nearby town to come to the […]
Nick has always been the most mysterious of the Merrick brothers. He was the level-headed, calm twin – the ying to his fiery twin Gabriel’s yang as it were. The peace-maker – the one who could be relied upon to do the right thing and keep his brothers out of trouble. He always seemed so self-assured and confident. I was looking forward to reading this novella to get more of […]
Shadowfell is the first book in a new YA series by Juliet Marillier and although it was not quite as magical an experience as her earlier Sevenwaters series, it did not disappoint. This is the story of Neryn, a young girl with certain ‘canny’ gifts that have made her a target. She has had to keep hidden, never staying long in any one place for fear of discovery. She has heard of […]
Hunter Garrity’s life is falling apart. His father and uncle are dead – killed by the very elementals they opposed. His mother is being distant with him and his grandparents just want him out of the house. He may have made himself as enemy of the Merrick brothers. He definitely made an enemy out of Calla, a conniving, unstable schemer, who seems determined to use him for her owns means. […]