Some Girls Bite Book Review - No Spoilers
Plot Summary
In Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill, Merit, a graduate student in Chicago, is attacked by a rogue vampire. To save her life, she's turned into a vampire by Ethan Sullivan, the Master of Cadogan House. Now, Merit must navigate her new existence in the supernatural world, balancing her academic life with her duties as a newly minted vampire. As she adjusts to her new reality, she becomes entangled in the politics and intrigues of the vampire community, all while trying to uncover the truth behind the rogue vampire's attack.
Why I Love This Book
I love how Merit is thrown into the deep end of the supernatural world without warning. Her reactions are relatable, and her journey of self-discovery is compelling. The dynamic between Merit and Ethan adds an intriguing layer to the story, filled with tension and unspoken emotions. The world-building is rich, with a unique take on vampire lore that keeps things fresh. The pacing is brisk, and the plot is filled with twists that kept me turning pages late into the night.
Who Will Like This Book
If you enjoy urban fantasy with a strong, relatable heroine and a complex romantic dynamic, you'll love this book. It's perfect for readers who appreciate a mix of action, mystery, and supernatural intrigue. The book also delves into themes of identity and belonging, making it a thoughtful read for those who enjoy character-driven stories. While the romance is a central element, it's balanced with the broader plot, ensuring a well-rounded narrative.
⚠️ Trigger warning: This book contains themes of violence and non-consensual acts. It's important to approach this one with caution and check the trigger warnings in advance.
Tagged As
urban fantasy, paranormal, vampires, magic, supernatural creatures, enemies to lovers, slow burn, strong heroine, romantic tension, series, open-door romance, dual pov, quick read, HEA, kindle unlimited, indie romance
Steam Level
The romance in this book is simmering with tension and chemistry, but explicit scenes are few and mostly fade to black. The focus is on building emotional connection and anticipation, rather than on graphic steam.
