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I enjoyed Darkness Forbidden. It is a classic vampire story that really reminded me of the fun vampire movies of the 1980s. Not that the story is at all dated or old. It just has a classic feel to it.
The author does a good job of a creating varied cast of characters that each have their own personality as well as flaws and positives. It's easy to identify each character and it is also easy to see them as real people who are not perfect. They can be frustrating even while liking them, just like i ...more
The author does a good job of a creating varied cast of characters that each have their own personality as well as flaws and positives. It's easy to identify each character and it is also easy to see them as real people who are not perfect. They can be frustrating even while liking them, just like i ...more
Darkness Forbidden is a nod towards the more traditional vampire scenario i.e. vampires are predatory and rather unpleasant unless of course, they develop feelings for their victims. I found most characters well-defined, especially the two main vampire characters. The main human characters were pretty strong too, although I initially struggled with the similarity of names between Catrina and Camilla (but that might just be me). The motives and conflicts were sufficiently detailed to give depth a
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Darkness Forbidden
By J. M. Rankin
Book Review
Book Description: What you can't have, you can never resist.
Immortal, ruthless, cunning...
Obsessed with the fatally seductive and evil Nadia, Alex Demeter finds himself intrigued by Catrina, a human with a past she cannot escape.
Disturbed by his distraction, Nadia wagers the ultimate prize -- the one thing Alex could never have.
Yet as Nadia's games grow more sadistic, Alex's own past is brought horrifically to the surface, forcing him to face truths he ...more
By J. M. Rankin
Book Review
Book Description: What you can't have, you can never resist.
Immortal, ruthless, cunning...
Obsessed with the fatally seductive and evil Nadia, Alex Demeter finds himself intrigued by Catrina, a human with a past she cannot escape.
Disturbed by his distraction, Nadia wagers the ultimate prize -- the one thing Alex could never have.
Yet as Nadia's games grow more sadistic, Alex's own past is brought horrifically to the surface, forcing him to face truths he ...more
Oct 25, 2013
Willa Jemhart
marked it as to-read
Feb 09, 2013
J.M. Rankin
rated it
it was amazing
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