by Julie Kenner
Lily Carlyle has had a very hard life. Her mother died when she was on 14 years old, leaving her with a little sister to take care of and a drunken stepfather who quickly became to loss in his grief to be of any real help. Lily made a promise to her little sister Rose that she would always keep he...
I love it. Full of twists and turns. Kept me guessing to the end.
Couldn't finish. When somebody ignores their gut/instincts/superiors that much, they should be the villain - not the heroine. Lily should have died in training. The End.
At first glance, Tainted may not seem to stand apart from other urban fantasies. Tough chick fighting demons to save the world is hardly a new or thrilling storyline. However, Tainted gives the reader a lot more than a familiar story.For one, Julie Kenner's writing is riveting. It keeps you sucked i...
This is the first book in the Blood Lily Chronicles and I know that I will be picking up the second one. This book has sat on my shelf for a few months and I think I kept passing it by, for its somewhat cheesy cover. But I am glad that I picked the book up, it was a good easy read, that was action p...
This reader's personal opinion, ©2011, all rights reserved.* Well, not my thing. Too contemporary, too violent, too much into the horror/thriller genres. If you like thrillers or intense books, you should like. Well written with distinctive characters. If you like your paranormal stories on the lig...
Lily died trying to extract revenue from a man who hurt her baby sister. When she comes back she's an assassin for God. Can she kill the demons in time to stop the Ninth Gate from being opened?
Tainted was an interesting read the sucked me in and didn't let go ... well, not even at the end, since it ended in the midst of stuff. So, gotta wait until Torn to find out what happens next.In this story, Lily kills a man terrorizing her sister, Rose, but dies in the process. She awakes to a fro...
I'm coming in kind of late with a review here, but I just recently finished this series. Tainted is the first book in the Blood Lily Chronicles. Lily Carlyle is a girl from the wrong side of the tracks. Her younger sister, Rose, is raped by a man named Lucas Johnson. When Johnson is released on a te...