The Lies of Vampires and Slayers (Magic on Main Street, #1) in SOS: Serious Overload of Series

Apr 14, 2024 Katyana rated it really liked it

Shelves: ass-kicking-women, uf, kindle-unlimited, pnr

I really do like this author.

I felt like the FMC's social anxiety was a little OTT at times, and also, as usual, I thought the MMC needed a kick to the nuts. But that's the pattern with this series - the MMC always starts out cold and asshole-ish, generally an old supernatural who has withdrawn (emotionally) from life in order to protect his long-lived self. And the FMC shatters those walls like they are made of eggshell. It's a formula that works for me. :) ...more

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Mar 24, 2024 ~♥*Marianna*♥~ rated it really liked it

Shelves: four-stars

Surprising funny!

Actually, quite funny because of the heroines social anxiety that clashes with her intimidating reputation and manner at work. I laughed a lot! However, the plot of the police work is very loosely goosey and isn’t resolved in this book. The interesting thing is her relationship with her vampire neighbour but that’s also ridiculous because how she is oblivious that he’s the one who she keeps meeting during work?? Not great writing! However it was amusing enough that I’ll keep rea ...more

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Jan 15, 2024 Steph rated it it was ok

Shelves: loaner-amz-kindle-unlimited, author-웃, series-ongoing, series-book1, series-spinoff-or-same-world, year-read-2024

I really enjoyed binging the other books in Shea's Magiford series & trilogies, so I was excited when I spotted she'd expanded it yet again. Buuuuut, I had a really hard time sticking with this one. The characters were okay, but the inner dialogue was a bit much. Jade's "issues" were so minor as to not be mentioned more than twice much less as much as they were ... a LOT. I didn't feel any chemistry between her and Considine - more like fascination on his part.

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