Halfway to the Grave (Night Huntress, #1) in Buddy Read Zone

Jul 13, 2009 new_user rated it liked it

Shelves: urban-fantasy

Solid 3 stars. Urban fantasies and paranormal romances sharing the same roots and borrowing the same legends usually differentiate themselves in subtle measures: prose, wit, world-building or characters.

In Halfway to the Grave, Jeaniene Frost's vampires only differ from the garden variety bloodsucker because they can go "anywhere they please," as Bones says; they enter homes uninvited. Frost doesn't bother to add more to the foundation Buffy the Vampire Slayer built nine years ago.

In fact, Bone ...more

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Oct 10, 2009 Gaijinmama rated it really liked it

Shelves: favorites, fiction

This book should come with a warning label: do not read while driving, operating heavy machinery, or on a ten minute break at work! Seriously. When our heroine and her gorgeous vampire beau finally have their big consummation, I was between classes and practically needed a defibrillator before I could face my second-period students.

In fact, that was a problem. Cat and Bones are very endearing, and their passion for each other is contagious. To be blunt (and I usually am!) I wanted a few more Goo ...more

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Nov 03, 2010 Steph rated it it was amazing

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Jun 19, 2010 Sandi *~The Pirate Wench~* rated it it was amazing

Shelves: paranormal-urban-vampire

FANTISTIC!! loved the story..Cat & Bones what a great couple!..the humor was great..if the 1st book is this good cant wait to start the next one!

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May 20, 2010 Not Now...Mommy's Reading rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: urban-fantasy, night-huntress-series, favorites, 2010-reads, nookbooks, vampires, i-love-him

I finished this book a little after 1 a.m. this morning and I absolutely LOVED IT!

Bones.

Bones.

Bones.

I have to admit that when I first read the description of my new fav hero - I was a bit turned off as I've never been a fan of blonde heroes (or heroines for that matter). But after the first interaction between he and Cat - I was HOOKED! He was sooo...just wow! Like total alpha male! I loved his snarkiness and wit but when he declared his feelings for Cat...he just stole my heart. *le sigh And t ...more

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Nov 10, 2010 Jessica rated it it was amazing

Shelves: paranormal-smut-urban-fantasy, vampires

**tiny spoiler below**

"I experienced the furious ecstacy of twisting someones head around so roughly it snapped off."

Yea....oh Yea! You see that right There? That's a bad ass Chick! I have been waiting for a bad ass chick FOREVER!
I must admit that the beginning of this book didn't completely grasp me but Bones totally made up for It! I can't stop using exclamation marks while I have my Bones afterglow. I love him. Cat is about to be shit outta Luck!
*sigh* Cat and Bones love for eachother is con ...more

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Aug 15, 2009 Vivian Dominguez rated it it was amazing

Shelves: i-own-it, favorites

!!!!!Bloody Hell, Bones!!!!You can shag me anytime!!!!!! LMAO!!!!! Luved it!!!!.....I actually look back and still find myself laughing out loud....lots of funny moments....LOL

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