Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1) in SOS: Serious Overload of Series

Mar 19, 2019 Melissa Davis rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I read this for the Dark Urban Fantasy round of Bookshelf BINGO over at Serious Overload of Series.

One of the best things about bingo is that it forces me to read books that have been on my TBR for way too long. Rosemary & Rue is one of those books. Every time I would pick it up, something about the cover would make me say "Meh." and put it back down. Then, I would see a review on my timeline and think, "Hey, that sounds interesting." but, I still wouldn't read it. I'm stubborn like that.

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Jun 26, 2011 KarenF rated it really liked it

Shelves: urban-fantasy, kindle

Excellent world building and interesting characters made this one for me. Toby herself is a bit more problematic. Her world is really torn apart at the start so it makes sense that she's isolated but as the book goes on she seems to remain too isolated. But as this is the first book in a series there is certainly room for her character to grow. I'll definitely be checking out others in the series. ...more

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Jan 01, 2011 Joyce rated it it was amazing

Shelves: drm-free-epubs, urban-fantasy, paranormal, cats, fairy, demons, elves, read-in-2015, 1-in-series, audible-read

This was a really good book. It mainly deals with fairies and changelings.October Daye is a changeling who loses 14 years of her life when she is trying to track down another fairy that were kidnapped. I had a hard time putting it down.

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