false 2281814 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2281814 2 2288010 book 24 6 2008 The Iron Hunt (Hunter Kiss, #1) total:373|5:66|4:129|3:111|2:45|1:22| 373 1291 756 71 35022 3.74 5632 539 26247388 882708 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 4 4 false Thu Jul 03 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 03 16:03:50 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 03 16:18:02 -0700 2008 more...]]> 69222115 1216772 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 2 4 false Wed Dec 23 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Aug 28 10:00:23 -0700 2009 Wed Dec 23 14:11:01 -0800 2009 2.5 Stars (almost 3)...it was just ok

I really can't complain about this book, but sheesh I'm having a hard time saying I liked it even just a little...Like always Marjorie's writing is flawless...But I just didn't connect to the characters or the storyline. "The Iron Hunt" did ...more...]]> 28513577 274033 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 2 3 false Thu Jul 24 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 28 10:16:29 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 28 10:56:26 -0700 2008 more...]]> 39046277 142026 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 3 1 false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 01 13:11:22 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 01 14:32:50 -0800 2008 more...]]> 71481294 2474586 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 3 0 false Thu Feb 05 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Sep 16 17:55:20 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 16 17:55:57 -0700 2009 more...]]> 54600060 2276205 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 5 0 false Fri May 01 10:46:47 -0700 2009 Fri May 01 12:17:26 -0700 2009
That's the first sentence of Marjorie M. Liu's The Iron Hunt, and it's just about perfect as opening lines go. It's the primary reason I bought the book. Not only does it draw the reader in, eager to find out ...more...]]> 45499234 2000093 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 1 1 false Mon Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Feb 05 15:34:08 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 07 00:46:55 -0800 2009 more...]]> 80300164 2737449 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 5 0 true Sat Dec 12 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 08 09:57:44 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 23 09:17:18 -0800 2009
Liu is amazing! I'm serious! I love love love Iron Hunt! I can't begin to describe how totally intense the whole thing is... Lie started painting a picture of this world ...more...]]> 49503868 1597979 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 3 0 false Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 16 17:53:36 -0700 2009 Sat Apr 04 21:33:41 -0700 2009
The reason for three stars is that I was confused throughout the first half of the book. I expect the first book in...more...]]> 42757702 345066 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 4 1 false Fri Jan 09 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 11 22:48:43 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 12 01:03:36 -0800 2009 1
The book was a bit confusing at times, but I think that was intentional. I felt like I was read...more...]]> 46877610 1865011 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 5 0 false Mon Mar 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Feb 19 12:16:08 -0800 2009 Tue Mar 17 10:56:12 -0700 2009
Imagine a woman cover...more...]]> 56350078 1739429 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 3 0 false Tue Jun 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun May 17 00:39:54 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 28 20:32:03 -0700 2009 more...]]> 63381568 803804 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 3 0 false Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 13 20:53:45 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 03 05:12:35 -0700 2009 Hunter Kiss (the companion novella) before reading The Iron Hunt. It is certainly possible to begin with this book, but it will be a much smoother read (less confusing) with the novella as background. Liu has a beautiful sense of imagery, and an amazing imagination...more...]]> 40810653 1274917 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 2 0 false Wed Dec 24 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 23 22:16:07 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 26 14:11:33 -0800 2008 more...]]> 28699076 1377536 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 4 0 false Tue Jul 29 20:22:24 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 29 20:22:37 -0700 2008 Marjorie M. Liu
320 pages
June 24, 2008
ISBN-10: 0441016065
ISBN-13: 978-0441016068
Ace

Synopsis:
“Living tattoos: Demons of the flesh, turned into flesh. The only family demon hunter Maxine Kiss has ever known. The only way to live—and the ve...more...]]> 25458430 1270740 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 3 0 true Wed Jul 09 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 25 14:24:48 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 09 19:11:34 -0700 2008
Maxine Kiss is the world's last hope. For 10000 years demons have been trapped behind a veil. She is charged with killing those demons tha...more...]]> 82232616 8561 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 2 1 false Sun Dec 27 18:13:10 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 27 18:16:27 -0800 2009 more...]]> 35316095 803515 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 3 0 false Mon Jul 21 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Oct 14 15:15:05 -0700 2008 Tue Oct 14 15:15:34 -0700 2008 The heroine is a demon slayer who has demon protectors tattooed onto her body. All the demons, which are sort of like the standard demon interpretation, ...more...]]> 61148641 2024916 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 2 1 false Mon Jul 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 25 21:59:47 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 09:20:59 -0700 2009 more...]]> 49318380 884084 2281814 0441016065 9780441016068 71 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-m-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/22/814/2281814-s-1255710030.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2281814.The_Iron_Hunt 3.46 373 First in a stunning new urban fantasy series from an author who “NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE.” (BOOKLIST, STARRED REVIEW)

Demon hunter Maxine Kiss wears her armor as tattoos, which unwind from her body to take on forms of their own at night. They stand between her and her enemies, just as Maxine stands between humanity and the demons breaking out from behind the prison veils. It is a life lacking in love, reveling in death, until one moment—and one man— changes everything.]]> 2008 0 1 false Sat Mar 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 15 01:49:03 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 25 00:04:22 -0700 2009 When I was eight, my mother lost me to zombies in a one-card draw."

The story was a whole lot of fun: dangerous woman in a dangerous situation, hereditary demon tattoos passed down matrilineally , cryptic Faustian bargains, Lovecraftian horror...more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2281814