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July 17, 2016 by yesknopemaybe 17 Comments

4.5 Stars. I’d seen some glowing reviews of this book on Cannonball Read, so when it popped up on my library list as available, I immediately downloaded it. I went in not knowing much about the book, but was pleasantly surprised to be reading a great addition to the great canon of vampire literature. This is the first truly modern vampire book I’ve ever read. True Blood and The Vampire Diaries got halfway there, but The Coldest Girl in Coldtown takes it to the next […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: fantasy, Fiction, Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, Young Adult

yesknopemaybe's CBR8 Review No:52 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: fantasy, Fiction, Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, Young Adult ·
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A Novel to Help Overcome Vampire Fatigue

May 13, 2014 by Jen K Leave a Comment

This is the first audiobook I’ve ever read/listened to, and I think in this case the narrator worked well for the story, since she didn’t distract me.  In Tana’s world, vampires are real.  When she was only six, a vampire decided he was tired of living in the shadows, and infected many people, leading to a worldwide epidemic.  In Black’s world, you don’t have to drink vampire blood to switch over, but you are infected once they bite you, and if you drink human blood while infected, you […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, vampires, YA

Jen K's CBR6 Review No:44 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: Holly Black, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, vampires, YA ·
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I’m so glad that these vampires don’t sparkle.

January 28, 2014 by scootsa1000 5 Comments

Holly Black is an author who

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Holly Black, Scootsa1000, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

scootsa1000's CBR6 Review No:5 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, Holly Black, Scootsa1000, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown ·
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