Nightshades: A Paranormal Thriller
Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780765388506 (0765388502)
ASIN: 0765388502
Publish date: 2016-07-19
Publisher: Tor
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
This was a nice new start of an urban fantasy series. And yes, it did involve vampires, or shades as they are called, and of course, we have seen more than a fair share of them already in recent years, but still... It didn't bother me too much. There was a lot ongoing in this book and a lot of chara...
"Nightshades" was a fast, fun read that felt like watching the pilot episode of a series that you REALLY REALLY want the SyFy Channel to buy. It opens with some gritty and scary action that tells you that you're not dealing with the sparkly type of vampires here but with the kind that love ripping...
Things are not going well for the Bureau of Paranormal Investigations in Chicago. Not only are young people being kidnapped by a Shade (read: Vampire), several agents have lost their lives trying to fight them. The government has only been studying vampires for two years and so far they really are...
3.5 starsNeed to say this first: Cliffhanger is EVIL!! How could you, author?!?I am familiar with Melissa F. Olson's other urban fantasy series (and I like them very much), so I don't really think twice of trying this new one of hers. The opening was quite a punch -- scary and gritty. Then the story...