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Current mood:  high Category: Writing and Poetry
A wonderful and flattering new review is up at http://www.lisabetsarai.com/michaelreview.htmlHere's a clip of what the reviewer has to say about my book Blood & Sex, Vol. 1: Michael.
"I have scant patience with vampire romance. Forgive me the pun if I say that the genre has been done to death. It's rare to find a treatment of vampires with any original aspects. Equally unusual are vampires who are convincingly dark or who demonstrate the complexity one would expect of creatures who have lived for centuries. These days, vampires are the new rock stars. (In fact, a distressingly large number of books actually feature bands composed of the undead.) Romance vampires are trendy, sharp, sexy and as shallow as a kid's swimming pool.
Angela Cameron's vampires are an exception. In Michael, Ms. Cameron offers a vampire society with echos of the Mafia: a society based on authority, loyalty, kinship and honor, threaded with the tensions of power struggles and possible betrayal. The vampires have reached an accord promising mutual co-existence with mortals. They own the night, cavorting in their fetish clubs and feeding from willing humans seduced by their glamor, but they supposedly no longer hunt mortal prey..."
Please click on over to the site and finish reading the review.
http://www.lisabetsarai.com/michaelreview.html
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Learn To Live
By Darius Rucker
Release date: 2008-09-16 |
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