Embracing all written creatures of the night. Cassandra Clare meets Caribbean legend in SHADOWSHAPER, an action-packed urban fantasy from a bold new talent. Excerpt from Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older.

Have you ever wondered why? What if I told you that they all stem from a single origin. But which does it truly desire? Shed the blood.

Renae, book blogger at Respiring Thoughts. Possessor of too many paperbacks. Upon finishing The Darkest Heart. Basically, this is some truly great snarkbait. Huge, HUGE emphasis on rape over the course of the text.

I love reading and writing steamy books. AN INDECENT PROPOSITION PART I, an erotic menage romance, is now available for free at Amazon.

The first does not necessarily cause the second, as books for children and teens are better than anything in the world. Mortal Heart by Robin LaFevers. Half Bad by Sally Green. It is hard for a book to live up to its hype if said hype is massive, and Half Bad falls into that category. I kept waiting and waiting and waiting to find out about something and something never happened.