The world building was superb with a lot of detail and all of the characters were well-written with a certain amount of depth to them that kept me interested and invested. I loved the incorporation of Greek mythology and even Atlantis and the Atlantean gods. And, to be honest, I’m glad I started with this particular Dark-Hunter book, because it was SO GOOD. I was warned it would destroy my emotions.įirst off, even though Acheron is part of a series, it reads like a standalone. However, when my friend Kenna of Fan Girl Gang wrote a blog post about Sherrilyn Kenyon and her stories, I thought, “Okay, Sarah, time to take a chance on this series.” I enjoyed Infinity, the first book in Kenyon’s Chronicles of Nick series (that sort of crosses over with the Dark-Hunter series) and I owned a copy of Acheron because I took a liking to the character after being introduced to him in Infinity.īut, paranormal romance tends to have a lot of…well, romance, and that’s not really my cup of tea.
So, when my friends kept recommending Sherrilyn Kenyon’s Dark-Hunter series to me, I was a little hesitant to pick it up. I’ll admit that I’m STILL in this mindset. I chalk this up to my pretentious English major mindset and seeing the genre as beneath me (plus, I really just wanted to expand my horizons and read things that didn’t have to do with vampires and werewolves). But, I’ll admit that I haven’t touched much (if any) paranormal romance since then.
Hamilton’s Anita Blake Vampire Hunter series). Paranormal romance used to be my genre of choice way back in high school (I was a hardcore fan of Laurell K.
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