Demon Kissed
by:
Martha Lee (author)
H.M. Ward (author)
ASIN: B00ATZ7Q58
Publish date: December 28th 2012
Publisher: H. M. Ward
Edition language: English
Series: Demon Kissed (#1)
In this book you have the age old tale of good versus evil - angels versus demons - demons versus hunters - which ever way you want to look at it. In this they are Martis who are good, and Valefor who are bad. But then throw in a twist or two and you have a really good story.The character developmen...
Strike one: everyone and their dead sister is gorgeous or handsome. I get bored with books like that.Strike two: Ivy calls fangirls of her friend Collin "lemming hoes." Slut-shaming is never cool.Strike three: "That made me either reckless— or retarded. Probably both (p. 105)."No thank you.
2 stars
Though the premise was a bit interesting, this is a pretty average YA paranormal romance, in my opinion.I'd been originally intrigued by the mythology, as it seemed a bit different from other YA, but the only parts of it we really began to explore were some of the powers that our protagonist, Ivy, h...
3.5/5I'm glad I had an opportunity to try this series, and I will certainly read more.H.M.Ward has some serious potential, the plot is interesting, if Ivy is somewhat generic and reminds me of Zoey Redbird from House of Night series. The rest of the characters suffer pretty much from the same proble...