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**3.5ish**
Though it's classified as PNR, Ravenous reads like thrilling UF. It has moments of wit and terror, enhanced by the growing connection between witchy heroine, Holly Carver, and her vampire partner, Alessandro Caravelli.
Ashwood's characters are realistic, as is the dialogue. The relationships flow easily, punctuated by moments of wry humor. Holly, Alessandro, Mac, and others are flawed yet likable, doing the best they can in a dark situation.
Unlike a lot of PNR, the plot takes center st ...more
Though it's classified as PNR, Ravenous reads like thrilling UF. It has moments of wit and terror, enhanced by the growing connection between witchy heroine, Holly Carver, and her vampire partner, Alessandro Caravelli.
Ashwood's characters are realistic, as is the dialogue. The relationships flow easily, punctuated by moments of wry humor. Holly, Alessandro, Mac, and others are flawed yet likable, doing the best they can in a dark situation.
Unlike a lot of PNR, the plot takes center st ...more
Really really good! Another favorite UF series for me. Book 2 and 3 will be in my top TBR pile.
This book was slightly disjointed at times; the plot and characterizations occasionally felt choppy. However, I think there is a good deal of merit in the premise's originality. I'm hoping the author develops her world building, characterization, and transitions in the following books. There is so much potential.
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Quite good, liked the characters, thought the end was a bit too neat but it was still a good read.
Mar 03, 2009
Christina (AKA Babbling)
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it was amazing
Shelves:
favorite-books,
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Aug 31, 2009
Gaijinmama
marked it as to-read
Aug 31, 2010
Adele
marked it as first-of-series-tbr
Jun 21, 2011
Jen
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Jul 14, 2011
Samantha
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Aug 02, 2011
A book away from an episode of hoarders
marked it as to-read
Shelves:
pnr-uf-fantasy,
first-in-series
Dec 08, 2011
Lori
marked it as to-read
Dec 28, 2011
Lee
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Sep 14, 2012
Carrie
marked it as wishlist
Dec 29, 2012
Alex
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Feb 13, 2013
June
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