Avid Reviews

H unter by M ercedes L ackey  What first got my attention from the book was the cover, I loved the image of the tailed beast and the fog that seemed to give it some cover. I haven't previously read any books from Mercedes Lackey but when I opened the book and read the first couple pages I was immediately immersed into the world. Im a huge fan of anything Fantasy and this book did not disappoint.  Chapter One H er life in the Mountains! That’s what I wanted to read more of, she talked about a battle that had happened at Anston's well and how she had to step up alongside others even some younger than her to fight off the othersiders. Her fighting tactics seemed to be more human than any sort of the “Hunter” abilities that she possess, an AK47 is her main choice of attack and the only thing magical she really uses are her hounds.   Her Hounds are magical beings that came after the break through. The only main thing we know from the hounds right now are that they use the otherside

  Hunter By Mercedes Lackey A brief Summary / no spoilers They came after the  Diseray . Some were terrors ripped from our collective imaginations,  remnants of every mythology across the world. And some were like nothing anyone had ever dreamed up, even in their worst nightmares. Monsters.          Long ago, the barriers between our world and the Otherworld were ripped open, and  it's  taken centuries to bring back civili zation in the wake of the catastrophe. Now, the luckiest  Cits  live in enclosed communities, behind walls that ke ep them safe from the hideous monsters fighting to break through. Others are not so lucky.   To  Joyeaux   Charmand , who has been a Hunter in her tight-knit mountain community since she  was a child, every  Cit  without magic deserves her protection from dangerous  Othersiders . Then she is called to Apex City, where the best Hunter s are kept to protect the most important people.    Joy soon realizes that the city’s powerful leaders care more