Bruna's Books

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ About the series: This series was so fun! I had my problems with it: mainly the fact that it got repetitive, and it seemed like almost every chapter had to end in some turn or with someone dying or something bad going on. A little too much hurt for me. Another problem, was that I didn’t think that the alien mythology was explored all that well, the Luxen are arrogant, the Arum created to keep them in check. And that’s it. There’s not really any development of different cultures or their home planets. They are pretty much just like humans, only cold hearted and incredibly smart and powerful. I think that, for me, is what makes it not acceptable to consider this sci-fi. I consider it paranormal romance, and I love it! I also found it hard to relate to the side characters, while I liked most of them, their stories and personalities just weren’t fleshed out enough for me to truly love anyone besides Daemon and Katy. And that’s a problem I hav...

Temperance burst into the old pub, her rain-wet brown hair and clothes were jointing in her face and body and the warmth of the place was a relief.  Several candles placed on each table and a medium-sized fireplace lit the room dimly, but well enough to see through. People were gathered in small groups around the room, chatting loudly. Some men sitting on the counter eyed her up and down as she entered. Soon, a tall, gray-haired woman came rushing toward her holding up a white towel. She enveloped Temperance with the towel and a worried expression appeared on her oval, wrinkled face.