Meena is now working for the palatine guard while staying under the radar with her brother john from her exboyfriend and also the prince of darkness lucien antonescu. Jun 21, 2011 insatiable by meg cabot is an engrossing, light read. More from the early show one of the terrific books that will keep you turning pages all summer long. The characters are interesting on the surface but actually pretty boring and shallow underneath. Insatiable series by meg cabot goodreads share book. Insatiable is the first book of a new vampire series by meg cabot. The first book, insatiable, was released on june 8.
From a certain point of view star wars october 2017 foretold. I could not wait for some free time to start reading. This is the official facebook page of meg cabot author. The first four books were later reprinted under cabot s real name in 2005 with new cover art when twilight was released in. Meg cabot s adult book insatiable surprised me several times throughout.
The discriminating fangirl bookworm1858 reading with tequila galleysmith. I was a bit hesitant of reading this book because vampire fiction is not cabot s field of expertise. Jun 29, 2010 once i purchased insatiable the opposite was true. Meg donated proceeds from books purchased at the kappa book. Dnf the cover for this book caught my attention from the getgo, i absolutely love the cover. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Insatiable insatiable, book 1 by meg cabot book cover, description, publication history. Overbite is megs sexy and hip sequel to her bestselling insatiable. Meg cabot, why was the ending of the novel so damn rushed and crammed in okay, the book wasnt all that bad which is the reason why im giving it a two out of five stars.
I thoroughly enjoyed other meg cabots works, both for adult and young readers and her first foray into the world of supernatural, in the compilation prom nights from hell, was a funny chunk of literature. This book seemed to lack any personality and although the plot was action packed i never found myself awaiting the next chapter excitingly. Insatiable meg cabot ebook harpercollins publishers. Meena harper writes for the soap opera insatiable where her plot lines are being thrown out for a new vampire themed plotline. But her bosses are making her write about them anyway, even though meena doesnt believe in them. The first third of the book was teasingly good i loved the relationship between lucien and meena. Insatiable is a vampireromance novel featuring a brave, attractive, young heroine and a handsome, troubled vampire. Cabot has taken the craze for vampire fiction, mixed in a plot that is truly soapopera worthy and created a novel thats humorous and exciting and also slightly ridiculous. Aug 31, 2011 when it comes to devouring her delightfully outrageous, phenomenally fun fiction, meg cabot s fans are insatiable. Cabot, adored for her princess diaries series and heather wells mysteries, holds her own in the crowded paranormal arena, proving that she is truly a versatile, entertaining writer. This novel had some fairly intense moments but cabot kept it light by making it very clear that this is a parody of sorts.
I think this is a wonderful summer book, especially for those who still like vampires. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. Tv writer meena harper creates fabulous plots for insatiable, the secondhighestrated soap opera, thanks to her burdensome if. Booklist no one quite brings the sexytimes like meg cabot. My favorite thing about cabot is that she has a wicked sense of humor. Meg cabot was born on february 1, 1967, during the chinese astrological year of the fire horse, a notoriously unlucky sign. Overall, overbite by meg cabot was every bit as enjoyable as her much loved chick lit novels but also perfect for fans who like a paranormal elements in the novels they read. Not that meena isnt familiar with the supernatural. But not even meenas precognition can prepare her for lucien antonescuwho she meets and then makes the mistake of falling in love witha modernday prince with a bit of a dark side for. Cabot princess diaries winningly applies her trademark likably fallible protagonists and breezy storytelling to a vampire war in new york city. Insatiable by meg cabot sick of hearing about vampires. Jun 08, 2010 i have been a long time fan of meg cabot s and have read almost all of her books.
There wasnt much of the depth or humor im familure with every other meg cabot book ive read. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. I think this is a wonderful summer book, especially for those of us who still like vampires. Now might be a good time for meena to start learning to predict her own future. She desperately wants to be promoted to head writer, but loses the promotion. Insatiable meg cabot on free shipping on qualifying offers.
Secret vampire killing societies trying to save new york from invasion b. Jun 07, 2011 giving this book 3 stars in my opinion is being generous. Known for her enormously successful young adult series, the princess diaries, cabot is one of the busiest and most prolific writers today. The novel follows meena harper, a dialogue writer on a major soap opera called insatiable. Good morning america insatiable is a top book for great summer reading. It wasnt that it was bad but i put down after about 100 pages in and have no desire to pick it back up again. The princess diaries series is the most notable series written by meg cabot, and has been published in more than 40 countries. Unfortunately meena harper has a major achilles heelnamely her lingering affection for her exboyfriend, lucien antonescu, son of dracula, the prince of darkness. Insatiable, unfortunately, didnt satisfy me with either. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your. Im now 29 and still love these books from when i was a teen. Meg cabot is an american author of romantic and paranormal fiction for teens and adults. While the premise of the story is rather familiar, and its getting a bit old to see more and more authors jump on the bandwagon, the book is wellwritten and im still interested in continuing the series. Jun 17, 2010 no one is more readable and entertaining than meg cabot.
Read insatiable by meg cabot for free with a 30 day free trial. When it comes to devouring her delightfully outrageous, phenomenally fun fiction, meg cabot s fans are insatiable. Do not read if you have no read the first book, insatiable overbite picks up a bit after insatiable left off. She shares an apartment in a nice old coop building with her unemployed brother. I loved her tongueincheek and not so subtle jabs at twilight and other romanticized vampires and how they are taking over culture today. Jun 21, 2012 meg cabot books are sassy, witty and laughoutloud funny. Meg cabot blends trend with tradition to create a fresh, funny, pulsepounding and poignant update of the dark eternal gothic romance, dracula. Im afraid insatiable while not aimed at this audience is written as if it were.
It is understandable if your initial reaction is that this particular plot line has been done to death, but meg cabot has freshened the appeal with humor, bravery, and an intrepid cast of supporting characters. Jun 01, 2010 a retelling of meg cabot s new romance novel insatiable starring meg and barbie. Its not that insatiable is a bad read, but im not saying its a good read either. I thoroughly enjoyed other meg cabot s works, both for adult and young readers and her first foray into the world of supernatural, in the compilation prom nights from hell, was a funny chunk of literature. But the rest of the novel went absolutely downhill. Insatiable insatiable, book 1 by meg cabot fantastic fiction. When it comes to devouring her delightfully outrageous, phenomenally fun fiction, meg cabots fans are insatiable. This latest edition to the mediator series is a suspenseful tale of 16yearold suze, who acts as the middleman for ghosts and the real world. Especially when she takes on the world of vampires in insatiable. A book for darfur september 2011 falling in lust at the jersey shore in cosmos sexiest stories ever. Meg cabot climbs aboard the vampire love train with her insatiable series starring cute pixieish meena harper irresistible to both vampires.
As a person who is over the whole vampire craze, i was interested to read meg cabots take on the subject. The first book in the series was published in october 2000. May 18, 2010 check out meg cabot s insatiable, in stores june 8, 2010. Unfortunately meena harper has a major achilles heelnamely. Jun 08, 2010 i love meg cabot, she is the first author that really got me into reading i fell in love with her mediators seriess. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read insatiable. In all, i found insatiable by meg cabot to be an engrossing, light read. They are also incredibly wellwritten, although she doesnt always get enough credit for that. Overbite is megs sexy and hip sequel to her bestselling insatiable, the story of a soap opera writer with precognitive powers who is recruited into the vaticans war against demons and the undead.
It was published by william morrow on june 8, 2010. The story was simplistic, easily anticipated, and full of teen angst though apparently the main character meena is actually in her twenties. All of meg s author proceeds from the sales of this book go to first book ask annie in midnight feast 2007harper collins childrens books. Haunted was the first title to have meg cabot s name on it. Meg cabot books are sassy, witty and laughoutloud funny.
I like meg cabot books but overbite is just another foray into a tired genre. Check out meg cabot s insatiable, in stores june 8, 2010. Author meg cabot is famous for her princess diaries series aimed at girlsteens. Meg cabot s classic style is present in this book and you do get to love her characters like you do in all her other novels but it just seemed forced. Thats why i was so relieved to discover that meg cabot had created a character who could actually agree and understand my disdain for the vampire species.
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