I’ve tried many times to enjoy Banks’ Vampire Hunter series, but never could. McCray is competent, but the story lacks originality.
Now he has fallen in love with his latest victim Ericka. It’s a sharp contrast to the detail given to the Minotaur’s story, especially given that this is her story.Īedan the incubus comes to women at night, leaving them unsatisfied until they offer their souls to him. Too little is known about her to really fall into her mind – her past is hinted at but never partially explained (which could explain, in turn, some of the story elements) and the description of her is so thin she doesn’t even have a name. However, the tantalizing short story is hampered by a sketchy heroine. She explores various intriguing themes in Minotaur in Stone and describes everything with beautiful imagery. Liu is an author that constantly almost wows me.
There are orgies, menage, and gay and bisexual characters. This urban fantasy story is one of the best in the anthology, but some readers may be uncomfortable with the content. But there’s more at stake than money, because NoMan’s frontmen possess a power that manifests in their music. While all of the stories are well-written and none are truly awful, many of the stories are forgettable or unsatisfying.īedford Entertainment music executive Ali wants to sign the band NoMan before her longtime, more corporate rivals from Vital Records. It’s worth picking up if you’re very fond of one of the authors or wish to experience several of the authors’ work before buying their series. These are erotic short stories rather than novellas. With Hotter than Hell, HarperCollins goes in a somewhat different direction from their previous Hell anthologies. Urban fantasy/paranormal romance anthology released by Harper 24 June 08 Banks, Susan Krinard, Keri Arthur, Heidi Betts, Lilith Saintcrow, Susan Sizemore, Denise Little, Carrie Vaughn, Linda Winstead Jones, and Kim Harrison Liviania’s review of Hotter Than Hell by Tanya Huff, Marjorie M.
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