From the first page with its crisp, colourful descriptions I was immediately drawn into this tale. The visual setup was immediate and without any effort I wanted to know more, the pages almost turned themselves. Coming of age book for young adults and fantasy lovers alike. Niena, a sixteen year old girl yearns to follow... Continue Reading →
The descriptive feel of this book is really strong - vivid pictures painted which at first I felt somehow dragged down the flow slightly with a writing style that felt slightly stinted. It could possibly be the manner of writing that I am not comfortable or familiar with. Written in first person, the sentences stop... Continue Reading →
We are meeting Weslie Jensen, who is a bubbly, short, seemingly naïve Librarian Assistant who harbors a peculiar attraction towards the “Dark Side.” During childhood, Weslie found herself addicted to writing fiction where you love the villains and no character escapes unscathed. Encouraged by her newfound interest, Weslie pursued the writing career while attending Writing... Continue Reading →
I have always appreciated a good cover on a book, and with the coming of the digital age, I often missed the extra magic a soft or hardcover book added to the reading experience. When I received this book in the post, it was a thrilling treat to hold it in my hands and appreciate... Continue Reading →
To be honest, to begin with I was a bit put-off when first getting into this book as the names and feel was very similar to hundreds of other 'vampire love stories' out there. But, I have to admit that I was wrong, because the tone and very story-telling of this tale is more in-depth... Continue Reading →
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