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Save:Set in a world where humans are divided into three groups - Psy, Were, and human - "Slave to Sensation" follows the story of Sascha Duncan, a Psy living in fear of being exposed for having emotions in a society that suppresses feelings. When Lucas Hunter, a changeling, enters her life while hunting a changeling killer possibly linked to the Psy, their attraction becomes complicated by the dangers surrounding them. The book explores the evolving relationship between Sascha and Lucas amidst the backdrop of a world filled with psychics, shape-shifters, and political tensions, creating a unique blend of sci-fi and paranormal romance. The author, Nalini Singh, intricately weaves together a cleverly layered plot with exceptional world-building and vibrant characters that come alive off the page.
Sascha Duncan couldn’t read a single line of the report flickering across the screen of her handheld organizer. A haze of fear clouded her vision, insulating her from the cold efficiency of her mother... - #2
Save:Heart of Obsidian is a pivotal installment in the Psy-Changeling series, delving into the intricate world created by Nalini Singh. The story follows the journey of Kaleb, a strong and complex Psy character, as he navigates through past traumas and unexpected alliances. The book intricately weaves together themes of survival, loyalty, and undying love, leading to a gripping narrative that unveils shocking revelations and explores the depths of the Psy-Changeling universe.
The book primarily focuses on Kaleb and Sahara, two compelling characters with dark pasts and hidden strengths. As their romance unfolds amidst a backdrop of political intrigue and personal struggles, the story delves into themes of redemption, healing, and the power of love to overcome even the deepest wounds. Nalini Singh's writing style shines through in Heart of Obsidian, offering readers a blend of suspense, emotion, and intricate world-building that keeps them engaged till the very end.
KALEB KRYCHEK, CARDINAL telekinetic and a man no one wanted to meet alone on a dark night, had been searching for his quarry for seven years, three weeks, and two days. Even while he slept, his mind h...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Psy-Changeling ) - #3
Save:Silver Silence is the first novel of the Psy Changeling Trinity Series by Nalini Singh. The plot revolves around Silver Mercant, who plays a central role in coordinating a joint emergency response network under the Trinity Accords. When an attempt is made on her life, Valentin, the alpha of the bear changelings, steps in to protect her. As their relationship develops, they navigate through challenges and threats to the fragile alliance between Psy, changelings, and humans. The book introduces new characters and story arcs while maintaining the beloved elements of the series, blending romance, humor, and intrigue in a unique and engaging way.
SILVER MERCANT BELIEVED in control. It was what made her so good at what she did—she was never caught by surprise. She prepared for everything. Unfortunately, it was impossible to prepare for the heav... - #4
Save:Sienna, a powerful Psy with a dangerous ability, is at the center of the conflict between the pure Psy and the changelings, particularly the SnowDancer tribe. Her growing powers threaten to self-destruct, and the pure Psy continue to target the changelings. The romance between Sienna and Hawke, the SnowDancer alpha, is a central focus of the story, with their relationship evolving amidst the escalating tensions and battles between different factions. The book delves into Sienna's struggle to control her powers, Hawke's internal conflicts, and the broader war brewing between the Psy and changelings.
HAWKE FOLDED HIS arms and leaned back against the solid bulk of his desk, eyes on the two young females in front of him. Hands clasped behind themselves and legs slightly spread in the “resting” stanc...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Psy-Changeling ) - #5
Save:Caressed By Ice by Nalini Singh is a captivating installment in the Psy-Changeling series, focusing on Judd Lauren, a deadly Psy assassin, and Brenna Kincaid, a wolf Changeling recovering from a traumatic experience. The book delves into the intricate dynamics between the emotionless Psy and the passionate Changelings, as Judd and Brenna navigate their complex relationship amidst threats to their pack and personal struggles. The writing style is praised for its detailed world-building, engaging character development, and a gripping plot that weaves romance, mystery, and action seamlessly.
A fist crashed into Judd’s cheekbone. Focused on eliminating his opponent from the field, he barely noticed the impact, his own fist already swinging out. Tai tried to evade the blow at the last secon...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Psy-Changeling ) - #6
Save:'The Stolen Child' by Keith Donohue is a dark and melancholy novel that explores the story of two changelings - one a human child who becomes a changeling and the other a changeling who transforms back into a human. The book delves into themes of identity, memory, and the loneliness experienced by both characters as they grapple with their past and present realities. The narrative alternates between the perspectives of the two characters, providing a unique insight into their struggles and experiences.
The author, Keith Donohue, weaves a compelling tale based on the changeling myth, drawing inspiration from folklore and fairy tales. The story is intricately crafted, exploring the emotional depth of the characters and the evolving dynamics between humans and faeries. Donohue's writing style is subtle and evocative, gradually revealing key points that leave a lasting impact on the reader. The book offers a fresh take on old legends, making readers ponder on the mysteries of the past and the complexities of human nature.
Don’t call me a fairy. We don’t like to be called fairies anymore. Once upon a time, fairy was a perfectly acceptable catchall for a variety of creatures, but now it has taken on too many associations... - #7
Save:Alpha Night is the fourth installment in the Psy Changeling Trinity series by Nalini Singh. The story follows the Alpha wolf Selenka Durev and Arrow Ethan Night, who meet at a security conference and become instantly bonded through a mating connection. As they navigate their growing relationship, they are faced with challenges such as dealing with a charismatic leader named Blaise, protecting the PsyNet from destruction, and unraveling mysteries surrounding the Scarab Syndrome that threatens Psys.
The subject displays obsessive tendencies that can be utilized to your advantage. If you manage to turn his loyalty toward you, he will never betray you. —Intake report: Psych, on subject Ethan Night,...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Psy-Changeling Trinity ) - #8
Save:In "Last Guard" by Nalini Singh, the story revolves around Payal Rao and Canto Mercant, two childhood friends who reunite as adults when the Psy race faces imminent extinction. As they work together to save their people, they must confront their traumatic pasts and navigate a slow-building romance amidst danger and political intrigue. Nalini Singh's writing style expertly weaves together dark moments with charm and laughter, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers glued to the pages.
While I am yet close to my Silence and may remain so for the rest of my life, I do not come close to the robotic coldness of Payal Rao. There is something fundamentally defective about her, something ...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Psy-Changeling Trinity ) - #9
Save:The Changeling by Victor LaValle is a modern fairytale that weaves together elements of horror, fantasy, and reality. The story follows Apollo Kagwa, a young African American man, as he navigates life, family, and new parenthood in contemporary New York City. The plot takes unexpected turns, transitioning from a character-driven piece to a crime drama, and ultimately delving into dark fairytale territory. LaValle's writing style is described as dark, scary, thrilling, heartfelt, and elegant, blending genres like fantasy, horror, and romance. The book explores themes of fatherhood, trauma, truth, memory, and the confrontation of evil, all set against the backdrop of a beautifully observed New York City.
THIS FAIRY TALE begins in 1968 during a garbage strike. In February New York City’s sanitation workers refused to pick up trash for eight straight days. One hundred thousand tons of garbage filled the... - #10
Save:Faith Nightstar, a powerful F Psy worth billions to the NightStar clan, is faced with dark visions of death and murder. Seeking help from the DarkRiver pack, she forms an unlikely bond with Vaughn D'Angelo, a jaguar changeling who is drawn to Faith as his mate. As Faith navigates the dangers of her own mind and a killer on the loose, she must trust Vaughn and step out of her sheltered life to find happiness before madness claims her.
Faith NightStarof the PsyClan NightStar was aware she was considered the most powerful F-Psy of her generation. At only twenty-four years of age, she’d already made more money than most Psy did in the...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Psy-Changeling )
