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by Amelia C. Gormley
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LiliaFord
LiliaFord rated it 11 years ago
Terrific. I had my doubts about this because I’m not a zombie fan, and I considered the set up really risky. TV writers sometimes use the phrase “coinkydink” to refer to an overly convenient set of conditions, in this case a deadly virus that can only be cured (possibly) by having as much sex with a...
Blue Mood Cafe
Blue Mood Cafe rated it 11 years ago
Originally posted at The Book NymphoAn earlier review of this book had me a little nervous because of some of the sexual content that normally is outside of my comfort zone. But, I've come to trust Amelia because the story is always first with her and she didn't let me down with this one. The setupT...
liz blue ~ paperback reader
liz blue ~ paperback reader rated it 11 years ago
This is a well-written and evocative book. The world building is elaborate, and the explained science and viruses are plausibly explained. Then comes the possible ""cure"", and here we must suspend disbelief. Also, it seems lack of options has made people sexually flexible. That's a bit of a stretch...
Xing
Xing rated it 11 years ago
Men are most complex, because we think with two heads.That's what I thought reading this book. I will go more into that later, but "Strain" was exactly how my pants felt while reading.Anywho.In this post-apocalyptic world, a viral plague has swept the world as the result of a biological warfare gone...
She Reads Too Much
She Reads Too Much rated it 11 years ago
I started this and finished this in one day, staying up way too damn late when I had to get up at 6 am for work! However I simply could not put it down. It was exactly what I was looking for...Dark and gritty with desperate dub-con sex, surprising little flashes of tenderness and affection just hi...
AimeeKim
AimeeKim rated it 11 years ago
Judging from the reviews, I think this is a book that many other readers will like better than I did. But for me, this was a disappointing and frustrating read. The writing was indeed good. I was –very- intrigued and excited to read this, especially once I read the excerpt. It promised to be an exci...
Reader's Discretion Advised
Reader's Discretion Advised rated it 12 years ago
O_o if he's already infected, how would he get immunity?
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