Insatiable Darkness

This was a really quick audiobook: something like two hours. So, there wasn't much time to develop the world or characters. With that, the story didn't feel cohesive, but that is maybe the point of a prequel.  Sometimes prequels are published after the series begins to give a bit of a back story on t......more

5/5 Stars Insatiable Darkness (The Vigilant #0) by LM Preston This is the first book I've read by the author. Insatiable Darkness is the first book in The Vigilant Series. I haven't read a book like this before and it definitely won't be my last. EmVee is a human girl who moves to Newport with her fami......more

Insatiable Darkness YA fantasy story and an intriguing story and an interesting prelude to the series. The story is written in third person and I felt a slight disconnect with the main character, I think I needed more backstory for them. It also took me a few chapters to get into the story. Having s......more

This was the first book I ever read by LM Preston, and it honestly sucked me in within the first couple of chapters. She does such an amazing job building the background of the story and getting the reader invested in the characters. EmVee and her family have recently moved from New York to a “middl......more

A couple of notes before beginning this review: 1) This is a young adult book. It is designed for a younger audience, and is written to be very approachable for that group. 2) This is a prequel, designed to work with the series itself and not meant to be a stand-alone book in the traditional sense. As......more