From the Bookshelf of Nothing But Reading Challenges…

Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1)

Seanan McGuire

Start date: July 2, 2018

Finish date: July 31, 2018

Discussion: Books of the Month

Why we're reading this: Mod Takeover July 2018 BOM
[close] Mod Takeover July 2018 BOM

Find A Copy At

Libraries

Group Discussions About This Book

Showing 2 of 167 topics — 23,691 comments total

Books of the Month

* Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez - Nov 25 Theme BOM - South America (starts 16 Nov)
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 21 posts · 72 views

last updated Nov 08, 2025 01:33PM

* A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennett - Nov 25 Adult / Non-Fiction BOM (starts 2 Nov)
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 88 posts · 89 views

last updated 1 hour, 3 min ago

showing 10 of 129 topics view all »

Other topics mentioning this book

February: Let It Be Love
By Lisarenee · 191 posts · 1237 views

last updated Mar 09, 2025 01:38AM

Fill In the Gaps Project
By deleted member · 169 posts · 1346 views

last updated Aug 07, 2025 10:16AM

Favorite Books You Would Highly Recommend
By Lisarenee · 60 posts · 242 views

last updated Dec 09, 2011 09:32AM

This topic has been closed to new comments.

A Sign of the Times Reading Challenge
By Lisarenee · 968 posts · 1381 views

last updated Dec 20, 2016 12:43PM

Paranormal 11.11.11 Book Challenge
By Ashley ~twist… · 150 posts · 351 views

last updated Nov 15, 2011 12:18PM

Level 2 of the Serious Readers Challenge for 2011
By Lisarenee · 252 posts · 355 views

last updated Jan 03, 2012 12:26AM

Grant, Mira - Feed (Newsflesh Trilogy #1) - Anything Goes BOM - tentative start date January 22
By Moderators of… , Challenger-in-Chief · 135 posts · 109 views

last updated Feb 11, 2012 07:50AM

NBRC 26 Alphabet 2: Animals: A to Z (Spell-it-Out)
By Lisarenee · 612 posts · 1352 views

last updated Dec 29, 2016 05:14AM

Barbara's 2011 NBRC Challenges
By Barbara ★ · 13 posts · 95 views

last updated Mar 02, 2013 10:52AM

Barbara's 2012 NBRC Challenges
By Barbara ★ · 59 posts · 64 views

last updated May 12, 2013 01:31PM

What Members Thought

Sep 03, 2009 Vickie rated it it was amazing

Shelves: booksthatmakemegowow

I read this a few weeks ago, but wasn't sure how I would write a review that would do this justice. I honestly still don't think I will do the book justice, but I want to write the review before the new year.
This is one of my favorite books of the year. This is an amazing, intelligent, action packed story that I could not put down once I started it. Well, I had to put it down to sleep at some point, but I didn't want to.
Toby gets sucked back into the fae world and she really is just trying to ...more

1 like · Like · see review

Dec 31, 2012 Yzabel Ginsberg rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: urban-fantasy, paranormal-supernatural, romance, fae, group-reads

I'm having mixed opinions on this one. I really, really liked the Fae world depicted by the author, with its political intricacies, the various breeds of changelings and fae, how they interact, and so on. It holds tremendous potential, especially when you keep track of the whole favours systems, who owes what to whom, and so on. And the Cait Sidhe. I just don't know why I liked those little buggers so much. Not to mention the prickly cutesy of the rose goblins.

However, as far as investigating go ...more

Like · see review

Feb 22, 2022 Kirsten rated it liked it · review of another edition

I haven't been reading urban fantasy that much lately. And usually my UF fare features psychics, shapeshifters and vampires. But this book called out to me. I have heard a lot of good things about this author, so I thought I'd try it.

I am glad I did. While it didn't blow the ball out of the park, it was a good solid story and did the world building really well. The story was engaging and I really liked the main character. I will definitely check out book #2. ...more

Like · see review