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My review:

Kim Harrison is the author of the very popular adult paranormal fiction series known as "The Hollows" (it starts with "Dead Witch Walking" and the most recent addition...more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 1 1 false Sun Aug 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 15 06:03:38 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 15 08:26:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 1 1 false Fri Mar 06 06:54:06 -0800 2009 Fri Mar 06 06:56:48 -0800 2009
"Don't be so scared of said," I exclaimed at that point, and then closed the book.]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 1 0 false Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 25 13:11:06 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 25 13:27:29 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 3 0 false Sat Nov 14 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 16 14:54:38 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 16 15:04:27 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 4 0 false Thu Sep 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 18 09:46:38 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 18 13:14:30 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 3 0 false Sat Aug 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 22 15:11:15 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 23 06:00:28 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 4 0 false Thu Aug 20 23:15:40 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 20 23:29:18 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 0 1 false Sat Aug 15 09:51:32 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 15 09:52:47 -0700 2009
Kim Harrison is the author of the very popular adult paranormal fiction series known as "The Hollows" (it starts with "Dead Witch Walking" and the most recent addition is "The Outlaw Demon Wails") She's trying her funny charm and fiendish imagina...more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 3 0 false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 08 11:18:43 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 08 11:19:34 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 1 1 false Fri Jul 03 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 03 11:31:25 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 03 11:37:57 -0700 2009
Sadly, it's flat, predictable, formulaic, and lacks all of Harrison's great interpersonal conflict and understanding. The setting and subject are stock, the characters are ...more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 4 0 false Mon Aug 03 02:17:02 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 03 02:17:11 -0700 2009
Anyway, back to the review. This book became one of my favorites but it did have its share of problems. I admired Harrison's writing from start to finish. It was consistently exciting and unexpected throughout ...more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 3 2 false Fri Jul 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 17:58:19 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 18:07:07 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 3 1 false Tue Jul 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 15 19:48:04 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 15 19:57:46 -0700 2009 1 Prom Nights From Hell a whi...more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 3 0 false Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 12 07:50:18 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 12 07:55:14 -0700 2009 Prom Nights from Hell you already know who Madison Avery is. She's the girl that left prom with some hot new guy only for him to wreck the car, pull out a sword, and kill her. But Madison didn't completely die because when he came for her soul in the morgue...more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 5 0 false Fri May 01 16:13:09 -0700 2009 Fri May 01 16:15:29 -0700 2009
Madison's dead. Well, sort of.

See, there was this dark reaper who scythed her, for reasons she still hasn't figured out, and technically she should be long gone. But when he came back to destroy her soul as well as her body, she was a...more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 4 0 false Sat Oct 03 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 03 10:51:34 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 04 21:02:38 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 3 0 false Sat Aug 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 21:50:30 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 15 21:43:21 -0700 2009 Once Dead, Twice Shy is the first Madison Avery book, and as fun paranormal reads go, it's pretty good. The premise is that there are two groups of angels, the light reapers and the dark reapers, who are working among humanity. The dark reapers work to reinforce Fate, reaping the souls of those wh...more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 4 0 true Sat Jul 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 18 21:57:32 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 16:02:59 -0700 2009 1 Kim Harrison's short story in Prom Nights from Hell I urge you to do so before starting this book. The story in Prom Nights will give you the background you need to understand what's going. Harrison eventually doles out the necessary information, but she takes her sweet time an...more...]]> 5083281 0061718165 9780061718168 613 144 3.39 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1233935924m/5083281.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5083281.Once_Dead_Twice_Shy 4 0 false Tue Oct 13 15:53:14 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 10 17:48:55 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 15:53:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=5083281