

“Once upon a time, there was a naïve and innocent girl who thought she could tame the beast and live happily ever after. There's a quote from Terrorscape, book three of the trilogy, that accurately describes the entire series: It turns out that Nenia finished writing and editing it a few months earlier and released it, and that meant I could buy it. All this time, I was getting more and more excited for the conclusion that had to be epic. Then I realized Nenia always updated her status on how far in a book she had written, and I went and stalked that for a while. But noooooo, people had to be mean and not release it yet. Around that time, I thought all the books had come out, so I went to try and buy the next one. However, being the serial-killer-obsessed person I am, I went and bought the next book. Spoilers for the series abound, because, seriously, you can't review this series without spoilers.ĭo you know that feeling when you read an amazing book, and you're like, "I must get the other one or else I'll die."? But at the same time, you're terrified that the next book won't be as good? That's basically how I felt when I finished Fearscape, the first book in this trilogy.

Maybe even kill her.Īs her meetings with Gavin unravel into a more complex and frightening relationship, Val can't help but wonder if the new boy in her life is her depraved and obsessive stalker.Īdd the series to your Goodreads. He's charming and poetic and makes her feel things that she thought were only possible in books-īecause somebody is stalking Val. So when Gavin Mecozzi, the school's brilliant but twisted loner, begins to show an interest in her after a chance meeting in a pet store, Val is intrigued. There's a saying that curiosity can kill … but Valerian Kimble is beginning to learn that satisfaction might just be worse.įourteen-year-old Valerian lives in an age where antiheroes and bad boys are portrayed as the romantic ideal, and good guys are passe and boring. She trusted him because she wanted excitement.

He followed her because he wanted to own her.
