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Demon High by Lori Devoti (Review by kiwigirlreads)

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Demon High   Plot Overview: There are demons attending Caldera High! How does Lucinda Dent know? Because she’s the one who called them and accidentally set them loose....... Lucinda knew it was a bad idea to call demons - her Mom disappeared ten years ago after dabbling in demon calling for too long.   She’s seen what it can do, but with the bank about to foreclose on the only home she’s ever know, Lucinda needs to find some quick cash.   She and the local ‘acquisitions expert’ at her school work out a way to make some money putting on a ‘unique’ show for those who can pay.   When it all goes horribly wrong Lucinda finds herself in way over her head.   Now Lucinda needs to find a way to clean up the mess she’s made, before she loses her heart, her soul, her life, or all of the above. What I thought: I think that Demon High was a decent enough book, I had a few issues with it but I liked the story well enough.   I did think the na...

Dog Days by John Levitt (Review by kiwigirlreads)

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Dog Days (A Dog Days Novel)   Plot Overview: In San Francisco not everything is what it seems. Mason is a talented Jazz guitarist who scrapes by playing the odd gig around town. He is also part of a secret community of magical practitioners and although he has tried to leave that life behind him he is about to be dragged right back into the thick of it. Leaving a gig late one night Mason is attacked by a supernatural creature, he narrowly escapes thanks to his companion Louie (an Ifrit – a magical being that looks like a small dog) and his talent for being able to improvise with his magic. Mason realises that he is out of his league and reports the incident to his former boss, the self-appointed law for the magical community in San Francisco. Mason learns that there is something seriously wrong in the magical community, practitioners and Ifrits are in danger. Despite Mason’s initial reluctance to get involved in the end it will all come down to him and Mason will find ...

Kate's Blog Giveaway - Win a Paperback Copy of Taste

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Break Curfew! Head on over to Kate Evangelista's blog for you chance to win her new book - Taste.  You can enter the international giveaway  via Rafflecopter to be in to win you very own paperback copy. Rafflecopter Giveaway - Taste by Kate Evangelista Best of Luck Everyone!