... s Stardoc series, and her Darkyn series, and this series is an offshoot of the second. The Kyndred, also known as the Takyn or Taken, were an experiment by the church to induce Darkyn-like ... have been seeking these children for a while now. But, of course, it also stretches out the story and the forces that the Kyndred must fight against. I enjoyed this book, the villains were extremely villainous, ...

... on the vampire mythology paired with science, as only Lynn can. Shadowlight is the beginning of a spin off series about the Kyndred, those genetically altered humans who have the ability to become Kyndred without dying and who have unique traits all their own. This book was a wonderful bridge between the two series and leaves me rooting for the Kyn on both sides of the ...

... expected more. Something new maybe. Nothing 'new' about this Fallen Angels series at all. My Grade = C Shadowlight by Lynn Viehl This is an off-shoot of Ms. Viehl's Kyndred series. I thoroughly enjoyed it and can't wait to see what she does next. My Grade = B+ Doubleblind by Ann Aguirre Third book in Sirantha Jax series. I had so hoped to do a separate review of this book. ...

In addition to my NaNoNovel, I'm working on the third Kyndred book, and one major obstacle I have with this one is the setting for one of the early chapters of the novel: snow and trees, trees and snow. There are mountains (background) a road (lost early on) and one cargo truck (ditto) but that's about it. During the length of one chapter I have to move my characters through a setting in ...

... Reader. That said, it is not too late to join this one since it runs through the end of 2010. J. Kaye writes: Lynn Viehl's Darkyn Series is coming to an end. Since she's starting a new series, Kyndred, I'd like to complete this one. Here's the series in order: Darkyn 1. If Angels Burn (2005) 2. Private Demon (2005) 3. Dark Need (2006) 4. Night Lost (2007) 5. Evermore (2008) 6. ...