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"I laughed and I cried at this large convoluted Italian family saga!"
Reviewed by Kathy Boswell
Posted March 27, 2002

This is the first of Millie Criswell's romantic comedies that I've read and it was so enjoyable I will be pulling the other related books out of my TBR mountain to read them as soon as I possibly can. The thing that I like about a large Italian family is it Read more...

"A continuation of the Little Italy saga."
Reviewed by Harriet Klausner
Posted April 25, 2002

In high school in Baltimore, Angela DeNero dated Tony Stefano, but had a secret crush on John Franco (he became a lawyer not a pitcher). Surprisingly, John shared her feelings, but neither admitted the attraction probably more out of fear, but somewhat out of loyalty to Tony. Both Read more...

"Another fun chapter in the saga of the Russo Family"
Reviewed by Linda Hurst
Posted May 15, 2002

THE TRIALS OF ANGELA is the third book in Millie Criswell's fun and different family saga about the Russo family of Baltimore's little Italy. The heroine is Angela DeNero who was introduced in WHAT TO DO ABOUT ANNIE. Angela is the lawyer who will defend Mary and Dan Read more...

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Bestselling author Millie Criswell has charmed her way into the hearts of readers everywhere with delicious romances spiced by sparkling characters, delectable passion, and generous helpings of fun. Now in her most irresistible book yet, a feisty lawyer is about to meet the man of her dreams...er...nightmares!

Summary

She just broke up with her cheating fiance. Her fledgling law practice is gasping for air. And her overbearing parents are moving back to Baltimore. In a word, Angela DeNero's life is a mess. But things quickly go from bad to worse when she has to argue her biggest case against arrogant, infuriating, and undeniably handsome John Franco-- a man she believes would send his own grandmother to jail. Instead, he sends Angela's heart soaring with wishes that can never come true.

Driven by ambition, John has no interest in marriage or anything else that would detract from his work. Until now. Bold, sassy, and smart, Angela is his match in every way. But after their sizzling sparring intensifies, John finds himself in over his head--because Angela DeNero has a few secrets that are about to turn his world upside down.