2011: #50 – Kushiel's Dart (Jacqueline Carey)

Book #50 was Kushiel’s Dart, the first book in Jacqueline Carey’s Kushiel’s Legacy series. The back of the book reads: The land of Terre d’Ange is a place of unsurpassed beauty and grace. It is said that angels found the land and saw it was good…and the ensuing race that rose from the seed of angels and men live by one simple rule: Love as

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2011: #42 – Moon Called (Patricia Briggs)

Book #42 was Moon Called, the first book in the Mercy Thompson series by Patricia Briggs. The back of the book reads: Mercy Thompson’s life is not exactly normal. Her next-door neighbor is a werewolf. Her former boss is a gremlin. And she’s fixing a VW bus for a vampire. But then, Mercy isn’t exactly normal herself. I didn’t know much about this series when

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2011: #41 – Dead Reckoning (Charlaine Harris)

Book #41 was Dead Reckoning, the 11th book in the Sookie Stackhouse series by Charlaine Harris. The back of the book reads: With her knack for being in trouble’s way, Sookie witnesses the firebombing of Merlotte’s, the bar where she works. Since Sam Merlotte is now known to be two-natured, suspicion falls immediately on the anti-shifters in the area. Sookie suspects otherwise, but her attention

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2011: #36 – Blood Rites (Jim Butcher)

Book #36 was Blood Rites, the 6th book in Jim Butcher’s Harry Dresden Files. The back of the book reads: For Harry Dresden, there have been worse assignments than going undercover on the set of an adult film. Still, there’s something more troubling than usual about his newest case. The film’s producer believes he’s the target of a sinister curse-but it’s the women around him

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