Marlene

Marlene is a librarian, ebook advocate, science fiction fan, and RPG fan who lives in Atlanta. She and her husband are owned by three cats, just ask them. She's a geek and a nerd and proud of it. She's also an avid reader of everything, including the back of the cereal box, and has been blogging since April 2011 at Reading Reality and is a reviewer at Library Journal as well as active on Goodreads.

Joint Review: Wicked Temptation (Nemesis Unlimited #2) by Zoe Archer

Publisher: St. Martin Publish Date: Out now How we got this book: ARC from author and publisher Fate Brought Them Together. Newly widowed, Bronwyn Parrish’s fortune has been spent settling her late husband’s debts—thanks to an unscrupulous business manager—and now there’s nothing left. Society has no place for a woman without means, and with nowhere […]

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Joint Review: Grim Shadows (Roaring 20s #2) by Jenn Bennett

Where did you get the book: E-arc from publisher Publisher: Berkley Release Date: Out now It’s the Roaring Twenties in foggy San Francisco. Prohibition is on, inhibitions are low, and dark magic is rolling into town… Archaeologist Lowe Magnusson is packing something everyone wants. The djed amulet, a priceless Egyptian artifact, will fetch Lowe a

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Review: The Guild (Guardians of Destiny #3) by Jean Johnson

Publisher: Berkley Publish Date: May 6, 2014 How I got this book: eARC from the publisher via NetGalley For centuries, the mages of Mekhana have done their best to hide themselves and their powers from the rapacious needs of their so-called Patron Deity, Mekha. Greatest of their secrets is the Vortex, a Fountain hidden in

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Review & Giveaway: Survive to Dawn by PJ Schnyder

Publisher: Carina Press Where did you get this book: eARC from Author Release Date: Out now The zombie epidemic in London has been contained, but that’s all the werewolf pack that protects the city has been able to manage. Danny, as pack medic, is concerned the epidemic isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. And

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