{"id":20263,"date":"2018-02-19T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T15:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=20263"},"modified":"2018-01-13T22:40:53","modified_gmt":"2018-01-14T04:40:53","slug":"wotr18-review-heroines-hellions-an-urban-fantasy-and-fantasy-collection-city-stalker-by-maria-monroe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twinsietalk.com\/?p=20263","title":{"rendered":"#WOTR18 #Review &#8211; Heroines &#038; Hellions: An Urban Fantasy and Fantasy Collection &#8211; City Stalker  by Maria Monroe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19375\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=300%2C204\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=300%2C204 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?resize=768%2C522 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wotr-attending-author.png?w=948 948w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maria Monroe is the attending author<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51gSclRwuwL._AC_US218_.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Product Details\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6165\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/synopsis.png?resize=156%2C54\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"54\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>NO DAMSELS ALLOWED!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>22 Kickass Heroines.<br \/>\n22 Exclusive, Full-length Urban Fantasy and Fantasy Novels.<br \/>\n0 Damsels in Distress.<\/p>\n<p>Do you like your leading ladies to save the day&#8230;or raze it?<\/p>\n<p>No matter which you prefer, this set is brimming with 20 magical stories (many BRAND NEW) told by some of the leading voices of urban fantasy and fantasy in the industry, including several New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors!<\/p>\n<p>If you want strong female leads who strike back against the captivating worlds of vampires, elementals, fiends, and paranormal monsters, then you&#8217;re ready to charge into the adventures of HEROINES &amp; HELLIONS, a pure Urban Fantasy\/Fantasy collection!<\/p>\n<p>Grab your stake, silver bullets, and your limited edition copy of HEROINES &amp; HELLIONS today!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Writer&#8217;s Digest Award Winning Author Maria Monroe<\/strong><br \/>\nNew York Times bestselling authors Margo Bond Collins &amp; Erin Hayes<br \/>\nNew York Times bestselling author Monica Corwin<br \/>\nNew York Times bestselling author Melanie Karsak<br \/>\nAward-Winning author Bec McMaster<br \/>\nUSA Today bestselling author Heather Marie Adkins<br \/>\nUSA Today bestselling author Jade Kerrion<br \/>\nUSA Today bestselling author SJ Davis<br \/>\nAward-Winning author Rene Folsom<br \/>\nUSA Today bestselling author Michelle Hercules<br \/>\nLJ Andrews<br \/>\nLouisa Klein<br \/>\nUSA Today bestselling author Melle Amade<br \/>\nAward-Winning author Ashley C. Harris<br \/>\nAward-Winning author Kim Cleary<\/p>\n<p>Christina Walker<br \/>\nUSA Today bestselling author Alex Owens<br \/>\nAward-Winning author D.D. Miers<br \/>\nAward-Winning author Gina A. Watson<br \/>\nUSA Today bestselling author Ash Krafton<br \/>\nElise Marion<br \/>\nAward-Winning author Carly Fall<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/TBR.png?resize=113%2C51\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/36219050-heroines-hellions?ac=1&amp;from_search=true\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6156\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Buy-Links.png?resize=158%2C45\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"45\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Heroines-Hellions-Urban-Fantasy-Collection-ebook\/dp\/B0757ZRLPX\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6154\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/angies-review.png?resize=230%2C50\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>City Stalker by Maria Monroe<\/p>\n<p>I purchased this book.<\/p>\n<p>I have previously read MariaMonroe so I read her story in this set.\u00a0 I have loved her other UF\/Apocalyptical books and figured this would be another hit for me.<\/p>\n<p>This story is about Thea who catches Chupacabra type creatures who are causing havoc in our human streets.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0She works for Marcus at the Center.\u00a0 He tells her where to go and what to catch.\u00a0 He studies them and then releases them back to their home land\u2026\u2026.or does he ???<\/p>\n<p>One-day Marcus tells Thea to go and follow a bad humanoid vampire who is draining people dry and stealing their soul\/life essence.\u00a0 When Foster and Thea bump into each other the sparks fly.\u00a0 The two begin to work together in and outta the bedroom *wink*\u00a0 They soon discover that there is more to the Center then even they both realized.<\/p>\n<p>Leon was a great side character.\u00a0 His banter with Thea was really funny.\u00a0 I also loved Thea\u2019s one bestie, Fay.\u00a0 She made Thea get in touch with her \u201cgirlie\u201d side and that was nice to see this sassy, kick ass chick getting a make over while chatting over life.\u00a0 Thea really needs an outlet that isn\u2019t all violence.<\/p>\n<p>So my favorite part of the book was when Foster goes as the jealous stalker when Thea was on a bind date!!\u00a0 SO funny and hawt.\u00a0 But when Thea gets jealous of the mermaid..yes friends mermaid..was pretty great reading too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6153\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/twinsietalk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/about-the-author.png?resize=231%2C55\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria Monroe is the attending author NO DAMSELS ALLOWED! 22 Kickass Heroines. 22 Exclusive, Full-length Urban Fantasy and Fantasy Novels. 0 Damsels in Distress. 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