"[Adornetto's] dialogue feels fresh and real, pulled from the mouths of her peers without any cultural markers necessary to prove relevance. . . . If it were not for young adult readers like her, the Y.A. boom never would have happened and publishing would be much gloomier."--"New York Times Book Review" "These angels are the optimistic, hope-filled cousins of the tormented fallen angels in other paranormal romances. . . . Xavier is gorgeous, honorable and so protective of Bethany that you'll be crushing on him after the first chapter."--"Justine" magazine "The 17-year-old author's angel mythology is solid . . . there never seem to be enough lengthy tomes to satisfy the legions of paranormal-romance fans, and this first title of a planned trilogy fits the bill."--"Booklist" "This is the first book of a trilogy. The next installment is "Hades", due in the Fall of 2011. Look for it. Doubtless it will be another winner."--"New York Journal of Books" ""Halo" was absolutely brilliant! I am