Archive | November, 2010

REVIEW: Right Hand Magic

Nancy A. Collins Right Hand Magic (A Novel of Golgotham #1) ROC ISBN-10: 0451463668 ISBN-13: 978-0451463661 Urban Fantasy December 7, 2010 Blurb via Amazon.com: Like most Manhattanites, aspiring artist Tate can’t resist a good rental deal-even if it’s in the city’s strangest neighborhood, Golgotham, where for centuries werewolves, centaurs, and countless other creatures have roamed [...]

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Giveapalooza: Lurv Gives Thanks

Who’s ready for Thanksgiving? I did my grocery trip this past Saturday for our feast and that store almost defeated me. Not only was it so crowded you couldn’t see what was on the shelves – they seemed to have become moving columns of people instead of shelves of food – but my cart was [...]

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Lurv’s Favorite Urban Fantasy Series

On a recent post I mentioned that Devon Monk’s Allie Beckstrom series was in my Top 5 favorite urban fantasy series. A couple of folks asked if I would reveal what my complete Top 5 urban fantasy series were. I don’t talk about myself enough, so naturally I was all over the idea. I cruised [...]

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Books I Say No To: Geist

Books I Say No To is an informal review segment where I take time to discuss why I couldn’t finish a book or dislike something about it enough to say so and why. This is not a means of discouraging reading of the book. You are always encouraged here at Lurv to seek out and [...]

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