Review of Death’s Excellent Vacation edited by Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner

Contrary to it’s name, Death’s Excellent Vacationdid not contains lots of stories about the Grim Reaper on vacation. In fact, it would have been better named Supernatural’s Excellent Vacation. The stories contained vampires, werewolves, gargoyles and leprechauns, but no reapers. That little disappointment aside, it was still a great collection of stories and here are [...]

Review of Dark and Stormy Knights edited by P.N. Elrod

There’s nothing like a good anthology to fulfill your craving for a quick reading fix. Dark and Stormy Knightsfits the bill. Not all the stories were a home run, but here’s the ones I liked the best.
Even a Rabbit will Bite by Rachel Caine: A retiring Dragon Slayer has been asked to train her replacement [...]

Review of Kitty Goes to War by Carrie Vaughn

America’s favorite werewolf radio talk show host, Kitty Norville, is back for an 8th installment in Kitty Goes to War.Boy am I happy about that!
Kitty is called in by the Army when it’s discovered that a squad of soldiers, consisting of all werewolves, is now a danger. With their “pack” leader dead, the soldiers return [...]

Review of Running with the Pack edited by Ekaterina Sedia

I really like werewolf stories and the new anthology, Running with the Pack,is no exception. This had a great bunch of stories by some of my favorite authors, plus some news ones I didn’t know before. Let me tell you about my favorite ones.
Blended by C.E. Murphy: Marketa survives the killing of her pack, only [...]

Review of The Reckoning by Kelley Armstrong

The Reckoning,book 3 in the Darkest Powers series, is also billed as the last book of this trilogy. I’m not sure if that’s really true or not, since I think it’s totally possible the characters from this series could turn up in other books, including the Otherworld series.
Chloe Saunders and her three friends, Derek, Simon [...]