Shannon's review of Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night
Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night (Immortals After Dark, #4) by Kresley Cole
Shannon's review
rating:
bookshelves:
2008,
favourite,
paranormal-romance,
vampires,
werewolves
status:
Read in March, 2008
I absolutely love this series, and I think they're my favourite paranormal romance books. They have everything I could want: fantasy, romance, action, adventure and humour. It's also one of the more original set-ups I've come across so far, and they're surprisingly low on cheese. They're very well written, tightly plotted and richly layered, the books are supurbly inter-woven, and the characters are great.
This book is no exception: There's nothing annoying or timid or stubborn about Mariketa, and Bowen is nicely balanced, different from Lachlan in A Hunger Like No Other, suitably torn between his loyalty to dead Mariah and his strong yearning for Mariketa. I love the dialogue, and the plot, and the myriad different creatures of the Lore, and the resolution too. I think the only thing I could say against this particular book is the title: most of the book takes place in either a cavern of lava, a tropical jungle, a beach resort, or New Orleans. Not very wintery. But it fits ...more
This book is no exception: There's nothing annoying or timid or stubborn about Mariketa, and Bowen is nicely balanced, different from Lachlan in A Hunger Like No Other, suitably torn between his loyalty to dead Mariah and his strong yearning for Mariketa. I love the dialogue, and the plot, and the myriad different creatures of the Lore, and the resolution too. I think the only thing I could say against this particular book is the title: most of the book takes place in either a cavern of lava, a tropical jungle, a beach resort, or New Orleans. Not very wintery. But it fits ...more
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