• The Mage in Black, by Jaye Wells; copyright 2010; ISBN 98-0-316-03780-8.

• As Lie the Dead, by Kelly Meding, copyright 2010; ISBN 978-0-553-59287-0.

  The second Dreg City novel featuring Evangeline Stone.

• Three Days to Dead, by Kelly Meding, copyright 2009; ISBN 978-0-553-59286-3.

  The first book of the Dreg City series. The main character is Evangeline Stone, who wakes up in a morgue in a stranger's body with three days to live.

• Eternal Kiss of Darkness, by Jeaniene Frost, copyright 2010; ISBN 978-0-06-178316-6.

  A spinoff from the Night Huntress; this one features Chicago private investigator Kira Graceling and Mencheres.

• First Drop of Crimson, by Jeaniene Frost; copyright 2010; ISBN 978-0-06-15322-3.

  A spin-off from her Night Huntress series; this one features Denise MacGregor and Spade.

• Destined for an Early Grave, by Jeanine Frost, copyright 2009; ISBN 978-0-06-158321-6.

  The fourth Night Huntress novel, featuring Cat Crawford.

• Labyrinth, a Greywalker novel, by Kat Richardson; copyright 2010; ISBN 978-0-451-463690-2.

  I like the different take on the paranormal creatures that the Grey gives this series.

• Blue Diablo, a Corine Solomon novel, by Ann Aguirre; copyright 2009; 978-0-451-46264-0. (Read 2011-08-06.)
• Hell File, a Corine Solomon novel, by Ann Aguirre; copyright 2010; ISBN 978-0-451-46324-1. (Read 2011-08-08.)
• Shady Lady, a Corine Solomon novel, by Ann Aguirre; copyright 2011; ISBN 978-0-451-46325-8. (Read 2011-08-21.)

• Black Dust Mambo, by Adrian Phoenix; copyright 2010; ISBN 978-1-4391-6787-8.
• Black Heart Loa, by Adrian Phoenix; copyright 2011; ISBN 978-1-4391-6792-2.

The first two books of a series about Kallie Rivière.

• Archangel's Consort, by Nalini Singh; copyright 2011; ISBN 978-0-425-24013-7.

• Red-Headed Stepchild, by Jaye Wells; copyright 2009; ISBN 978-0-316-03776-1.

• Kitty's Big Trouble, by Carrie Vaughn; copyright 2011 by Carrie Vaughn, LLC.; ISBN 978-0-7653-6565-1.

  The latest Kitty Norville book.

• Angel's Blood, by Nalini Singh; copyright 2009; ISBN 978-0-425-22692-6.
• Archangel's Kiss, by Nalini Singh; copyright 2010; ISBN 978-0-425-23336-8.

• At Grave's End, a Night Huntress novel, by Jeaniene Frost; copyright 2009; ISBN 978-0-06-158307-0.

  The main character is Cat Crawfield.

• Kindling the Moon, by Jenn Bennett; copyright 2011; ISBN 978-1-4516-2052-8.

  The first Arcadia Bell novel.

• Bloodlust, by Michelle Rowen; copyright 2011 by Michelle Rouillard; ISBN 978-0-425-24213-1.

  The second of a series about Jillian Conrad and Declan Reyes.

• Black Blade Blues, by J. A. Pitts; copyright 2010 by John A. Pitts; ISBN 978-0-7653-6409-8.

  The main character is Sarah Beauhall, a blacksmith who moonlights as a prop mamanger on low-budget films.

• Grave Dance, an Alex Craft novel, by Kalayna Price: copyright 2011; ISBN 978-0-451-46409-5.

• Grave Witch, an Alex Craft novel, by Kalayna Price; copyright 2010; ISBN 978-0-451-463890-7.

• Mercy Blade, by Faith Hunter, copyright 2011; ISBN 978-0-451-45372-2.

  The 3^rd Jane Yellowrock novel.

• Blood Cross, by Faith Hunter, copyright 2010; ISBN 978-0-451-46307-4.

  The 2^nd Jane Yellowrock novel.

• Dead in the Family, by Charlaine Harris; copyright 2010 by Charlaine Harris, Inc.; ISBN 978-0-441-02015-7.

  Number 10 in the Sookie Stackhouse series, if I'm counting correctly. A favorite series.

• Dead and Gone, by Charlaine Harris; copyright 2009 by Charlaine Harris, Inc.; ISBN 978-0-441-01851-2.

  This is the ninth Sookie Stackhouse novel, if I'm counting correctly.

• Viper Moon, by Lee Roland, copyright 2011 by Margie Lee Roland; ISBN 978-0-451-23376-9.

  A novel of the Earth Witches.

  I'd have liked some more with these characters.

• Skinwalker, by Faith Hunter, copyright 2009; ISBN 978-0-451-46280-0.

  The 1^st Jane Yellowrock novel.

  I really enjoyed this one.

• Halfway to the Grave, by Jeaniene Frost, copyright 2007; ISBN 978-0-06-124508-4.

  The first in the Night Huntress series; the main character is Cat Crawfield.

• One Foot in the Grave, by Jeaniene Frost, copyright 2008; ISBN 978-0-06-124509-1.

  The second in the Night Huntress.

• Hellflower, by Eluki bes Shahar, copyright 1991; ISBN 0-88677-475-6.

  Book 1 of the Hellflower series, featuring one of my favorite characters, Butterflies are Free St. Cyr, guilty of one of the most heinous crimes in the galaxy: being a Librarian.

• Darktraders, by Eluki bes Shahar, copyright 1992; ISBN 0-88677-507-8.

  Book 2 of the Hellflower series.

• Archangel Blues, by Eluki bes Shahar, copyright 1993; ISBN 0-88677-543-4.

• Nightshade, by Michelle Rowen; copyright 2011 by Michelle Rouillard; ISBN 978-0-425-23982-7.

  The first of a series about Jillian Conrad and Declan Reyes.

• My Life as a White Trash Zombie, by Diana Rowland, copyright 2011; DAW Book Collectors No. 1554; ISBN 978-0-7564-0675-2.

  Despite the appalling title, and a cover appallingly appropriate to the title, this was a good enough book for me to go looking for some of Diana Rowland's other books. The main character is Angel Crawford.

• Zoo City, by Lauren Beukes, copyright 2011; ISBN 978-0-85766-055-8.

  The main character is Zinzi December

  I really should look up her earlier book, Moxyland.

• Black Magic Sanction, by Kim Harrison, copyright 2010. Volume 8 of the Hollows series, featuring Rachel Morgan.

• The Folk of the Air, by Peter S. Beagle, copyright 1977, 1986; Del Rey/Ballantine Books; January 1988; ISBN 0-345-34699-8.

  An enjoyable read.