Finished Surviving Demon Island by Jaci Burton. This is the first book in a new series by Burton about humans who defend the world from demons. In this book, movie star Gina Bliss signs up for a Survivor-like reality show where the object is to kill “demons.” She’s whisked away to a tropical island, along with several other “contestants.” Gina →

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Finished The Leopard Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt. One thing a proper English lady should never, ever do is fall in love with her servant. But that’s exactly what happens to Lady Georgina Maitland, who becomes rather attached to her land steward (i.e. servant) Harry Pye. Georgina is a wonderful character — warm, bubbly, and just a tad scatterbrained. Harry comes off as a →

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Finished Places to Be, People to Kill. It’s a fantasy anthology that features twelve stories about assassins. The stories range from light-hearted to dark and gritty. I enjoyed the lighter stories like Exactly by Tanya Huff much more than the serious stuff. Jim C. Hines, the guy who writes the D&D-esque Goblin books, completely surprised me with Bloodlines, a dark →

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