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FIVE STARS for Outstanding Writing
I felt like I have just watched an amazing and beautifully crafted vampire blockbuster on the big screen. In fact, this is how I felt throughout my reading. It was like I am watching a movie instead of reading. The pace, tension and tone was perfect even for the big screen. How I wish it's a film.
The characters are alive, dynamic and very real to me. Nicholas, Bancroft, Grand-Mamma, Martha, Dr. Flowers and his nephew is living, breathing and walking this earth s ...more

Update: 8/31
I really needed a day to process this book before reviewing.
Pacing: The book started off well, then it moved a little slowly but I think the author was trying to show how Nicholas's world view was so drastically altered. It was very cool to see a vampire book that has such serious theological/philosophical debate (well, any M/M book actually as this is rare). The discussing of Qi was wonderful, too. Although the setting is old England, the vampires had spent 60 years in China and ha ...more
I really needed a day to process this book before reviewing.
Pacing: The book started off well, then it moved a little slowly but I think the author was trying to show how Nicholas's world view was so drastically altered. It was very cool to see a vampire book that has such serious theological/philosophical debate (well, any M/M book actually as this is rare). The discussing of Qi was wonderful, too. Although the setting is old England, the vampires had spent 60 years in China and ha ...more

This book took me on a ride that I did not see coming! It was tense and exciting and incredibly satisfying. The author's writing is impeccable; her diction and language were so real that I felt like I was sitting next to Nicholas in his study, or observing the sweeping grounds of Grantley, or else hearing Ban's hypnotic voice. It was, simply, astounding.
The story is dark and the villain hideous: Nicholas is a castration victim. Vampirism is once again scary, and characters you root for are murde ...more
The story is dark and the villain hideous: Nicholas is a castration victim. Vampirism is once again scary, and characters you root for are murde ...more

Jul 31, 2013
SheReadsALot
marked it as to-read

Jul 31, 2013
~ Lei ~ Reading Is An Adventure ~
marked it as a-own-not-read

Aug 05, 2013
Vishous
marked it as read-next-m-m

Aug 16, 2013
Chippy Marco
marked it as to-read

Aug 22, 2013
Silkeeeeeereads
marked it as to-read

Sep 15, 2013
justanya
marked it as to-read

Sep 18, 2013
karlakolumna
marked it as maybe
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mm-paranormal-scifi-fantasy

Sep 20, 2013
Bookwatcher
marked it as to-read


Sep 25, 2013
Casey Cox
marked it as to-read

Sep 27, 2013
JR
marked it as to-read

Mar 14, 2015
Mello ❣ Illium ✮Harry✮ ☀Myrnin☀ Torin Ichimaru
is currently reading it
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review of another edition
Shelves:
dark-reads,
historical-romance,
paranormal-romance,
horror,
adult,
abuse,
m-m,
erotic-romance,
vamps

Jun 04, 2015
Fernanda Parente
marked it as to-read
