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| Title | : | Upon the Midnight Clear (Dark-Hunter #12) |
| Author | : | Sherrilyn Kenyon |
| Book Format | : | Mass Market Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | First Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 282 pages |
| Published | : | October 30th 2007 by St. Martin's Press |
| Categories | : | Romance. Paranormal Romance. Fantasy. Paranormal. Vampires |
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Mass Market Paperback | Pages: 282 pages Rating: 4 | 25132 Users | 756 Reviews
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Ever think Scrooge had it right before the ghosts ruined his life? Meet Aidan O'Conner.At one time he was a world-renowned celebrity who gave freely of himself and his money without wanting anything in return...until those around him took without asking. Now Aidan wants nothing of the world--or anyone who's a part of it.
When a stranger appears at his doorstep, Aidan knows he's seen her before…in his dreams.
Born on Olympus as a goddess, Leta knows nothing of the human world. But a ruthless enemy has driven her from the world of dreams and into the home of the only man who can help her: Aidan. Her immortal powers are derived from human emotions--and his anger is just the fuel she needs to defend herself…
One cold winter's night will change their lives forever…
Trapped together in a brutal winter storm, Aidan and Leta must turn to the only power capable of saving them--or destroying them both: trust.
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| Original Title: | Upon the Midnight Clear |
| ISBN: | 0312947054 (ISBN13: 9780312947057) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Series: | Dark-Hunter #12, Dream-Hunters #2, Hunter Legends |
| Series: | #15 , more |
| Characters: | Aidan O’Conner, Leta Oeneros Skotos, M’Adoc, Deimos "Demon" |
| Setting: | Tennessee(United States) |
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Ratings: 4 From 25132 Users | 756 ReviewsEvaluation Of Books Upon the Midnight Clear (Dark-Hunter #12)
Aidan is a first rate actor, academy award winner and Hollywood A-list. He has been betrayed by everyone he loved and cared about leaving him with a very low view of humanity and a complete inability to trust people.But his brother has decided to seek further revenge and summoned Dolor the embodiment and deity of Pain who will be freed by human sacrifice and by torturing and killing Aidan. Leta, the Oneroi a sleep goddess, has given herself the task to control Dolor, to prevent any moreAidan is a first rate actor, academy award winner and Hollywood A-list. He has been betrayed by everyone he loved and cared about leaving him with a very low view of humanity and a complete inability to trust people.But his brother has decided to seek further revenge and summoned Dolor the embodiment and deity of Pain who will be freed by human sacrifice and by torturing and killing Aidan. Leta, the Oneroi a sleep goddess, has given herself the task to control Dolor, to prevent any more
Aiden O Conner, became a famous actor, and is very talented, but was betrayed by everyone he knew, he has no friends and his brother is the worst. When his brother makes a deal with a god, to take him out, his life is in grave danger and there is only one person that can save him. Leta. Leta, knows the danger of her one enemy, and this enemy is after Aiden. A human man who has only known betrayal and injustice and pain. He doesnt trust anyone, and lives like a Scrooge up in the mountains, away
Aidan is a great actor who has been betrayed so much in his life that now he just wants to be left alone. His brother has turned everyone against him because of his deep-seated jealousy, and now he has summoned the God of pain to kill him. Leta goes to fight Dolor and help Aidan live. There is an instant attraction between them that becomes a deep trust and love. Aidan and Leta make a great team and they both deserve happiness after each of their bad pasts. Great series and Great read!!
Is it just me, or are Sherrilyn Kenyon books hit or miss? With more misses than hits I'm afraid.And this one is a clear example of a miss.Maybe I could've enjoyed it if I hadn't read so many other Dark-Hunter books. But after so many, I just can't help but notice that it's practically the same thing. Only a few things are changed. Like the names.So no, this book didn't leave me with a good feeling. The only good feeling I had was that I managed to finish it.
I like the dream-hunters a lot, and even though I've read them out of order, I had no trouble following. I think of this as a long novella. It was a fairly short, really quick, action-packed read. Leta, a dream goddess, is brought out of a healing 2000 year self-imposed stasis when the god of Pain is summoned from a curse she and Hades put on him last time he was out. He's the one who gave Zeus the nightmare that caused all the Oneri to have their emotions stripped. So she heads off to Earth to
I felt like there was something missing from this book. I liked it, but I think it could have been better. The storytelling seemed basic--not something I'm used to with Ms. Kenyon. I get that this was supposed to be short story, but it was a little too barebones for me. The characters (other than Aidan) just didn't seem to come to life for me, which is atypical for a Sherrilyn Kenyon story. My biggest issue is the short length. I think that keeping this short really restricted the complexity of
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