Black Magic Sanction

In Black Magic Sanction long time fans of Kim Harrison's series about Rachel Morgan a bounty hunting witch living in Cincinnati, have a chance to truly appreciate and enjoy how Harrison has grown in her craft as a writer. Building on the threads left at the end of the last book Rachel discovers that the coven of witches who ordered her shunned for dealing with demons is trying to capture her so they can surgically neutralize... Read Full Review

Let me start out by saying that I am a huge fan of this series so this review might sound a little biased! While I enjoyed Harrison's previous book it was definitely not one of my favorites in the series. Black Magic Sanction, however, was everything I look forward to in these books. For me this installment had the perfect mix of both action and drama, with enough down time that the book didn't feel rushed. Rachel is still... Read Full Review

I think this series is a lot of fun! However if you just stumbled on this book and haven't read the others you will still enjoy it, but you will also be missing a LOT. Much of the character development not to mention the foundation for the plot was done in other/earlier books. So do yourself a favor and start The Hollows/Rachel Morgan series at the beginning! If you have read the others you will love this one. As usual Kim... Read Full Review

I often find it difficult to review a new book from a favorite series because my feelings are pretty simple. They boil down to, "I love this series, I love this book, I wish I didn't have to wait a year for the next one!" That's how it is with Kim Harrison's books anyhow. I am totally hooked on The Hollows. I figure if you're reading this review you're probably not new to Kim Harrison. The Hollows is not a series that... Read Full Review

Rachel Morgan has gotten herself in trouble again... but it's not her fault. The coven has shunned her for being a black witch, but she is only doing what she thinks is right, which usually involves saving peoples lives, including her friends. She is still Al's (the demon) student; Pierce is still around, although this time he has a body, and a nice one at that. There is a little crush or romance going on here, but it doesn't... Read Full Review