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Once Burned (Night Prince, #1)

Jeaniene Frost

Start date: August 1, 2012

Finish date: August 31, 2012

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Jun 30, 2012 Kimberly rated it really liked it

Shelves: 2012

Why is it when women get kidnapped in these stories that they get a closet full of evening wear to dress up in for dinner? Someone kidnap me so I can dress up for dinner.
It was interesting to have Bones, Cat, Kira and Man-cherries show up for a moment in the book. I still don't know what's up with Man-cherries. His book annoyed me so much I forgot what was wrong with him. Thanks to Bones I will never listen to Culture Club again.
This is a lot better than Spade and Man-cherries' books. As long as ...more

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Jul 21, 2013 Samantha rated it liked it

Shelves: ebook-own, 2013

I wanted to like this one, but for the most part it was what could have been. I think the worldbuidling is interesting enough and her vampires aren't of the annoyingly sparkly variety (although the flying was a bit much at times), but the romance just wasn't there. As Leila begins to fall for Vlad and her lust for him exclusively is mentioned so many times, it became repetitive. I wanted to see more interaction between them other than bickering at the house. What about showing them truly working ...more

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Dec 29, 2015 Nancy rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: on-kindle, paranormal, vampires

This book is not in the same league as the regular Night Huntress series. It is OK, but I got the sense that Leila and Vlad were more like superheroes than anything else, and I actually found Leila quite annoying. Still, I liked the cameo of Bones and Cat and it was a fun read, but I couldn't suspend my disbelief enough to really get into it. ...more

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