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Colleen McGee: Smelling those roses.

 

 

 

What is Colleen McGee Reading?

 

Colleen McGee is the leader of our Vampires Anonymous book club. She first became fascinated with the paranormal genre at a young age when her grandmother gave her her first vampire book. Colleen now fancies herself to be something of a Vampire Expert.
 

 

Currently Reading

 

Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison.

 

You Suck: A Love Story by Christopher Moore.

 

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte.

 

Divine Misdemeanors by Laurell K. Hamilton.

 

 

February 2010

 

Procession of the Dead by Darren Shan.

Capac Raimi goes into the uknown city to live with his Uncle Theo and to be trained in the world of organized crime. But; in the city, no one is anyone without The Cardinal's blessing. When the Cardinal destroys his Uncle and his underlings; Capac is brought into the inner-most fold of the city's underworld and promoted from petty gangster to insurance agent. The City along with it’s Cardinal is more than what it seems, plagued with mysterious bouts of heavy green fog and people who seem to disappear from even memory. Capac demands the truth from the Cardinal and discovers the full capacity for madness within himself.

First Drop of Crimson by Jeaniene Frost.

 

Soulless by Gail Carriger.

Soulless has an abundant cast of characters certain to thrill you and make you burst out laughing! It was immensely enjoyable!

Flirt by Laurell K. Hamilton.

The latest Anita Blake Vampire Hunter Novel just released. It was an amazingly "zombie-fied" paranormal adventure!

Bite Me: A Love Story by Christopher Moore.

Fantasticly flat-out funny!

 

January 2010

Blood & Chocolate by Annette Curtis Klause.

The Werewolf's Guide to Life: A Manual for the Newly Bitten by Bob Powers.

The New Vampire's Handbook: A Guide for the Recently Turned Creature of the Night by Joe Garden.

The Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis Klause.

A dark ,yet elegant, novel about a girl suffering from her mother's impending death from cancer. This is, of course, until she meets a handsome youthful vampire who teaches her to embrace life and deal with death. Amazing! Read review

 

December 2009

 

Hunting Ground by Patricia Briggs.

Book #2 in the Alpha & Omega Series.

Blue Moon by Laurell K. Hamilton.
 

Covet by J.R. Ward.
 
The Forger's Spell: A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greatest Art Hoax of the Twentieth Century  by Edward Colnick.

 

The Vampires Diaries: The Fury & Dark Reunion by L. J. Smith.

The amazing conclusion to a fantastic series!
 

November 2009
 
Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs.

Prince of Twilight by Maggie Shayne.

October's Vampires Anonymous Book Club book!

As Shadows Fade (Gardella Vampire Chronicles book 5) by Colleen Gleason.

When Twilight Burns (Gardella Vampire Chronicles book 4) by Colleen Gleason.

The Bleeding Dusk (Gardella Vampire Chronicles book 3) by Colleen Gleason.

Rises the Night (Gardella Vampire Chronicles book 2) by Colleen Gleason.

The Rest Falls Away (Gardella Vampire Chronicles book 1) by Colleen Gleason.

The November selected reading for Vampires Anonymous!

 

October 2009

 

Vampire Seduction Handbook: Have the Most Thrilling Love of Your Life by Luc Richard Ballion.

Just getting some tips to capture my very own Edward Cullen...

The Vampire Diaries: The Awakening & the Struggle by L. J. Smith.

I started reading Volume one of the Vampire Diaries in honor of the premiere of the CW television show Thursday nights.

A Hunger Like No Other by Kresley Cole.

Vampires Anonymous Book Club September Book Selection--discussion on October 21st at 6:30!

The Van Alen Legacy: Blue Bloods Book 4 by Melissa De La Cruz.

 

Revelations: Blue Bloods Book 3 by Melissa De La Cruz.

 

Masquerade: Blue Bloods Book 2 by Melissa De La Cruz.

 

Blue Bloods by Melissa De La Cruz.

I'm reading Blue Bloods in honor of Cruz's October 7 book reading and signing event.

 

July 2009

Skin Trade by Laurell K. Hamilton.

The latest "Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter" Novel...

The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice.

Dark Lover by J.R. Ward.

 

June 2009

Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris.

The latest installment of the Sookie Stackhouse series is riveting and is one of Harris's best!

February 2009

Swoon by Nina Malkin: Read review

Excellent! 3 & 1/2 out of four stars!
 

December 2008

Zen and the Art of Vampires by Katie MacAlister.

 

November 2008

 

How Democratic is the American Constitution? by Robert Dahl.

Dry, boring...

 

September 2008

 

Kiss of the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon.

Fabulous. A dynamic look into what the Greek Gods would be like if they exsisted today. Also a colorful romance among waring enemies.
 


 

 

 

 

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