Title: I Hunger for You
Author: Susan Sizemore
First published April 1, 2005
312 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 9781416523550 (ISBN10: 1416523553)
Rating: 4.03
Overview
Susan Sizemore’s tantalizing novel, I Crave You, delves into the world of vampires and the humans who hunt them. Mia Luchese comes from a long line of vampire hunters, but she’s never believed in the supernatural – until she’s attacked.
Forced to accept her family’s legacy, Mia is saved by the irresistible Colin Foxe, a S.W.A.T. team leader and former lover who also happens to be a vampire. Even though Colin doesn’t want to mate with a mere mortal, he can’t resist his attraction to Mia.
As they uncover the truth behind the attack, both must reveal their true identities. But a centuries-old battle looms, threatening to tear them apart.
Will their love be enough to overcome the forces that seek to keep them apart, or will their passion be extinguished forever?
About the Author
Susan Sizemore has a diverse range of interests and hobbies that keep her busy. She enjoys creating costumes and embroidering designs that reflect medieval times.
Additionally, she’s skilled in the culinary arts and has worked in the defense industry. Although she loves her dog dearly, she admits that he’s the one who’s in charge.
Susan enjoys spending her free time hiking and practicing t’ai chi. She’s an avid traveler who loves exploring new places and learning about history.
Susan is also a writer who’s passionate about her craft. She hopes that her readers find her stories as enjoyable as she finds writing them.
Her talent has earned her the prestigious Romance Writers of America’s Golden Heart Award, and she’s been nominated for two Romantic Times awards.
Editoral Review
In Susan Sizemore’s novel, “I Hunger for You,” readers are transported into a world where vampires roam freely and human beings are their prey. First published in April 2005, this novel is a captivating addition to the paranormal romance genre, blending romance with horror and suspense.
Sizemore is a well-respected author in the paranormal romance genre, having written several popular books including the “Laws of the Blood” series. Her unique writing style, vivid imagination, and attention to detail create a world where supernatural creatures coexist with humans.
In “I Hunger for You,” Sizemore masterfully draws readers into a world full of intrigue, danger, and passion. The novel’s protagonist, Alexandra Gordon, is a brave and intelligent young woman who is swept up in a battle between vampires and humans.
Her world is turned upside down when she meets Michael, a powerful and alluring vampire who is drawn to her. The two embark on a perilous journey filled with danger and romance as they navigate their way through a world full of vampires who are determined to destroy them.
Sizemore expertly portrays the conflict between the vampires and humans, creating tension and suspense throughout the novel. The characters are well-developed and interesting, each with their own motivations and secrets.
Even the secondary characters are given depth, making them more than just flat caricatures. The author’s writing style is excellent, with beautiful descriptions of the settings, characters, and action scenes.
The pacing of the novel is balanced, with enough action and emotional depth to keep the reader engaged throughout. The plot is intricate and well-developed, with twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the very end.
One of the most remarkable aspects of “I Hunger for You” is its exploration of themes such as power, dominance, and sexuality. The relationship between Alexandra and Michael is complex, and readers are left wondering whether it is a healthy one.
The novel poses questions about the nature of love and the consequences of desire, making it a thought-provoking read. Despite its strengths, “I Hunger for You” is not without its flaws.
Some readers may find the novel’s portrayal of vampires and humans to be stereotypical, and the ending may be a bit too neat for some. However, these are relatively minor issues, and the novel is still an enjoyable read.
In conclusion, “I Hunger for You” is a well-written, engaging novel that will appeal to fans of the paranormal romance genre. Susan Sizemore’s vivid imagination and expert storytelling skills create a world that is both terrifying and alluring.
I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys a good mix of horror, romance, and suspense. I give “I Hunger for You” four out of five stars.
