Enjoyed the continuation of Maxine's story, I still feel the writing style is a bit over worded and found there were pages I was skim reading because descriptions just dragged on and on detracting from the flow of the story.Liu builds such a complex world and explanations are slow to come for man...
I like the way Liu handles the romance component of her books and stories--they aren't romance, they aren't sex, they're LOVE. I also like the way she handles raising the stakes and taking the characters to a higher level of cosmic importance. No matter how strange her material, she makes it seem...
Maxine wakes up one morning with a dead body next to her, and absolutely no memory of Grant whatsoever. I know this premise sounds like some kind of literary trick, but I have to admit, it turned out pretty fantastic. Where "Darkness Calls" was confusing, "A Wild Light" is illuminating, and I'm o...
I just love the Dirk & Steele novels! No two novels are alike, as different characters are featured. There are so many different supernatural people in these stories. The main characters are a young woman, Jenny, who had found a young merboy on the beach of her family's home in Maine when s...
Apparently, I read the first four Hunter Kiss books before joining Goodreads. I will need to read the series again and write reviews for the first three books. In the meantime, I have been putting off reading Labyrinth of Stars, because I know I will be a Burrito of Sadness at the ending of this ...
One of Dirk and Steele's Agency valued members is Eddie. He came to them a very young boy in dire straits. Eddie is a pyrokinetic and former car thief and will do most anything for the Agency. But he is having an awful day. He has just found out that the man who killed his sister has been let out...
This book is a nonstop action fest, with Maxine careening from one crisis to another for nearly 300 pages. There are a lot of major changes for the characters in this book, and it provides a big turning point for the series. However, Liu's writing can sometimes be a little opaque and I had to r...