Showing posts with label vampires. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vampires. Show all posts

Thursday, October 21, 2021

99 Coffins (Laura Caxton #2) by David Wellington ★★★★☆

Long haired brunette backlit pointing a gun at the camera her face is impossible to see

"If he didn’t show up she would have to hunt him down. She figured she would give him one more night before she got started." 

13 Bullets (Laura Caxton #1) by David Wellington ★★★★★

Vicious back and white photo of a vampire female in full mouth snarl blood dripping from her mouth with lit candles and skull in the background
“Evil is never satisfied. Evil has no ending, no bottom.” 

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist ★★★★☆

A close up of Lina Leandersson's blood splattered eyes
"I’m only twelve. But I’ve been twelve for a long time.” 

Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons ★★★★★

Dark charcoal of a malevolent puppet master holding a cross in one long fingered hand and a man on strings with the other
"Saul shivered. Behind the calm voice and the human puppet was a man who had directly murdered scores - perhaps thousands - of human beings." 

Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler ★★☆☆☆

Ah vampires…
A man sexily kissing a woman's neck
Sexy, sexy vampires…
Sookie and Eric from True Blood looking heatedly at one another

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Hangman's Pond (The Brackenford Cycle #2) by Nick Moseley ★★★★☆

Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes gasping in indignation with multiple emotion hashtags popping up like gasp hella rude wtf uncalled for etc
Oscar shook his head. ‘No, Trev. The fact that you’re a bad person is what makes you a bad person.’ 

Location, Location, Damnation (The Brackenford Cycle #1) by Nick Moseley ★★★☆☆

Amanda Tapping Screaming Bloody Hell!
“You wanted spooky, you got it,” said Trev, a little unkindly. 

Sunday, October 17, 2021

A Vampire's Valentine Surprise (Nocturne Falls #5.5) by Kristen Painter ★★★☆☆

Florence Pugh in front of a large place setting of delicious sweet foods with the caption it's going to be a long nine months
Damn it feels good to be a vampire... 

Obsidian Butterfly (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #9) by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★★

Salma Hayek in From Dusk Till Dawn with the cation Itzpapalotl
“She'd been punishing people for the same crimes for five hundred years. It was impressive in a psychotic sort of way... I'd told people that I'd chase them into hell to have my vengeance, but I probably didn't mean it. Itzpapalotl would mean every word. 

Blue Moon (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #8) by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★☆

Justin Hartley looking sad with a full moon in the background and wolf howling the caption reads you still love me anita
Oh, I wish it was not true. Richard is my least favorite of “the sweeties,” a proper pain in the ass.

That said, this was a great story!

Burnt Offerings (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #7) by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★☆

Amanda Seyfried looking bitchy and sexy in red lips and a black bra the caption reads Yvette
Yvette pulled Jason in against her legs, cradling his face against her thigh. “Watch, Jason, watch and see what I do to bad little boys”... His eyes collapsed inward, crumbling with rot... 

The Killing Dance (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #6) by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★★

Ian Somerhalder looking beautifully menacing the caption read Jean Claude
“There was a look on Jean Claude’s face that was hard to describe. The devil must look like that after you’ve signed on the dotted line and given away your soul. Pleased, eager, and a little hungry. 

Bloody Bones (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #5) by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★☆

Carmen Dell'Orefice the 90 year old model looking fabulous in black the caption reads Serephina in red
“Come to me, child, and I will always be with you. I will hold you forever.” 
- Serephina 

The Lunatic Cafe (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #4) by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★★

Emily Blunt looking fierce with her chin in her hand in the Devil Wears Prada the caption reads Raina
She gave that rich, bedroom laugh again. “I am alpha, Ms. Blake. I can do a great many things that most shifters cannot.” 
- Raina 

Circus of the Damned (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #3) by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★★

Dramatic and dark image of an indigenous man with his long dark hair blowing the caption reads Alejandro

“I could have made this pleasant, but now I think I want you to hurt. Look into my eyes, mortal, and despair.” 
Alejandro

The Laughing Corpse (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #2) by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★★

Dangerous Looking Latina Woman gazing into the Distance the caption says Señora Dominga Salvador
“I could teach you so much, Anita, so very much.” 

- Señora Salvador 

Guilty Pleasures (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter #1) by Laurell K. Hamilton ★★★★★

Preteen Elle Fanning in a white dress staring at the camera with a strikingly adult look the caption says Nikolaos
“You do what we want or I will peel your mind away like the layers of an onion.” 

Nikolaos

Friday, October 15, 2021

Stitches and Witches (Vampire Knitting Club #2) by Nancy Warren ★★★★★

Lestat and Louis from Interview with the Vampire looking tired and rough with the caption All the vampires wanted to help solve the murder, not out of altruism, but for something to do

The vampires from Forever Knight looking attentive with the caption I bet he'd like a nice jumper twenty vampire heads rose in the excitement of fresh humans to knit for

A too cool European couple by a bridge the caption in pink by the woman says I want you to unsnarl the mess I've made and the caption in blue bellow the man reads I'll need something much stronger than tea if I'm going to fix your knitting

The Vampire Knitting Club (Vampire Knitting Club #1) by Nancy Warren ★★★★★

Collage of famous people knitting over the last hundred years
“Sherlock Holmes had his Baker Street irregulars, and I had my Harrington Street immortals.” 

After hundreds of years, and with heightened speed and dexterity, imagine what a badass knitter you would be!!!


Gilchrist by Christian Galacar ★★★★☆

Ghostly dark haunting image that seems to grow out of the trees themselves

"Nothing about a real vampire is elegant." 

An ancient darkness revels in its influence over a small town.