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I mostly read books in the Paranormal/Urban Fantasy or YA genres, but I'll read just about any good book! You can find all of my reviews here.

Amanda likes to read mystery, romance, general fiction, and the occasional non-fiction book. You can find her reviews here

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Friday Firsts {14} Low Red Moon

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[Story Title] Low Red Moon

[Author] Ivy Devlin

[First Sentences]

I was covered in blood when the police found me.

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Wow… um yes! I just finished the last available Vampire Academy book and I’m suffering from some pretty [Keep reading...]

Friday Firsts {13} The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker

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[Story Title] The Strangely Beautiful Tale of Miss Percy Parker

[Author] Leanna Renee Hieber

[First Sentences]

London, England – 1867

The air in London was grey. This was no surprise; but the common eye could not see the particular heaviness of the atmosphere or the unusual weight of [Keep reading...]

Friday Firsts {12} the host

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[Story Title] The Host

[Author] Stephenie Meyer

[First Sentences]

The Healer’s name was Fords Deep Waters.

Because he was a soul, by nature he was all things good: compassionate, patient, honest, virtuous, and full of love. Anxiety was an unusual emotion for Fords Deep Waters.

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Friday Firsts {11} Kushiel’s Dart

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[Story Title] Kushiel’s Dart

[Author] Jacqueline Carey

[First Sentences]

Lest anyone should suppose that I am a cuckoo’s child, got on the wrong side of the blanket by lusty peasant stock and sold into indenture in a shortfallen season, I may say that I am House-born and reared in the Night [Keep reading...]

Friday Firsts {10} The Iron King

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[Story Title] The Iron King

[Author] Julie Kagawa

[First Sentences]

Ten years ago, on my sixth birthday, my father disappeared.

No, he didn’t leave. Leaving would imply suitcases and empty drawers, and late birthday cards with ten-dollar bills stuffed inside.

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Yes! I cannot [Keep reading...]