Reviews
1 - 20 of 10141
( prev | next )
The End of the Road
by Sue Henry
"colorful amateur sleuth"
Posted November 20, 2009
She usually takes her RV and her mini dachshund Stretch to
the lower Forty-eight during her get away from Alaska's
cold. However, this Maxie McNabb decides to stay home in
Homer. All the snowbirds have fled south so when Maxie
and Stretch walk on the beach she is Read more...
Table Manners
by Mia King
"fine contemporary romance"
Posted August 14, 2009
In Seattle although the television cooking show she
starred on, The Simple Life, died followed by her life
imploding, Deidre McIntosh has made a sweet comeback. She
is about to sell Sweet Deidre desserts and has a wonderful
boyfriend Kevin Johnson, whom she thinks she loves.
However, Deidre's second perfect Read more...
Cape Storm
by Rachel Caine
"exhilarating weather warden thriller"
Posted October 10, 2009
The hurricane heading towards Southern Florida may make
Katrina look like a sun shower; Chief Weather Warden Lewis
Orwell knows what that storm did to New Orleans and the
rest of the delta so he fears something even worse for
Miami. He hijacks the cruise ship Grand Paradise and Read more...
Laced with Magic
by Barbara Bretton
"lighthearted satire"
Posted August 14, 2009
Chloe Hobbs lives in remote quiet Sugar Maple, Vermont,
running the Sticks & Strings yarn shop as a half human
heir to the sorcery that keeps her town safe for the
paranormal inhabitants and summer tourists. However, she
has upset her neighbors especially the witches and fae
when she Read more...
Saving Midnight
by Emma Holly
"super historical urban romantic fantasy"
Posted August 14, 2009
In 1934 the Fitz Clare clan are a family composed of
vampires and humans who love and cherish one another
deeply; so much so each would die to save one of their
bloods. Graham recently proved this premise when his
adopted father Edmond was kidnapped by two vampires who Read more...
Laid Bare
by Lauren Dane
"heated yet entreating second chance at love"
Posted August 14, 2009
A decade ago in Seattle next door neighbors, police
officer Todd Keenan and rocker Erin Brown, had a brief but
heated tryst that neither has forgotten. Though their S&M
scene left both wanting more, it ended as fast as it began.
Todd left the city and the force; he married Read more...
Cold Midnight
by Joyce Lamb
"enjoyable romantic police procedural"
Posted August 14, 2009
A decade ago, Kylie McKay had a promising career as a
professional tennis player. That ended with an attack the
destroyed her knee. Unable to remain in Kendal Falls,
Florida, the distraught Kylie leaves.
Now ten years later, Kylie comes home to Kendall Falls as
a new tennis facility Read more...
Casting Off
by Nicole R. Dickson
"second chances"
Posted October 10, 2009
As she waits along with her six year old daughter Rowan
for the transport to the island off Ireland's west coast,
textile archeologist Rebecca Moray thinks back sixteen
years to Berkley and her BFF Sharon who told her tales of
the sweaters and taught her to knit them. Now, Read more...
The Virgin's Daughters
by Jeane Westin
"fascinating look at the court of Queen Elizabeth over time"
Posted October 10, 2009
The younger sister of the late Lady Jane Grey, Lady
Katherine Grey admires Queen Elizabeth and vows to be
loyal and faithful especially to the monarch's decree that
her female retinue must remain virtuous. Lady Katherine
has no problem remaining pure as no man attracts her
enough to give Read more...
When Alex Was Bad
by Jo Davis
"profound BDSM romance"
Posted October 10, 2009
Fifteen years of marriage has led to Olivia and Alex Quinn
drifting. Since she still loves her husband she offers
him a deal to save their marriage. He is to have seven
trysts; after each he must describe in vivid detail the
sex; after his account, she will Read more...
Skykeepers
by Jessica Andersen
"excellent urban fantasy"
Posted August 14, 2009
Sasha Ledbetter desperately searches for her vanished
Mayanist father Dr. Ambrose Ledbetter. She is shocked
when she locates his remains in an ancient temple.
However, she has no time to mourn her loss; as Xibalba
worshiper and high chieftain Iago capturers her. He
tortures her seeking information Read more...
Beguiled
by Maureen Child
"wonderful sequel"
Posted August 14, 2009
Maggie Donovan defeated evil fae Queen Mab in a classic
cat fight (see BEDEVILED). Although the part human part
Fae woman will never forget what she witnessed especially
never listen to ABBA on a full stomach again, she knows
she will never return to her previous lifestyle. Read more...
Sew Deadly
by Elizabeth Lynn Casey
"enjoyable regional whodunit"
Posted August 14, 2009
After seeing her fiancé with another woman at their
engagement party, Tori Sinclair moved to isolated Sweet
Briar, South Carolina. As the newcomer in town, the
transplanted Yankee librarian knows the eyes of the world
are upon her not just due to her roots; the former
librarian was forced Read more...
Hitler's War
by Harry Turtledove
"Excellent storytelling"
Posted July 18, 2009
In 1938 England and France were prepared to tear away the
Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia and cede it to Germany
until the leader of Sudeten Germany Konrad Heinlien takes
refuge in Germany. A Czech assassinates him giving Hitler
the excuse to invade. Neville Chamberlain and Messer
Daladier refuse to Read more...
Black Hills
by Nora Roberts
"BLACK HILLS is Nora Roberts at her magical best"
Posted July 18, 2009
At eleven years old Coop Sullivan was sent for the summer
to his grandparents' South Dakota ranch. Although he
objected as he never wanted to go, he meets Lil Chance
there and he learns to love his relatives who shower him
with love back. This was the most Read more...
Knock Out
by Catherine Coulter
"All of Catherine Coulter's thrillers are excellent, but this one is special"
Posted June 13, 2009
FBI agent Dillon Savich is on line in a bank when robbers
enter with guns blazing. They have done this before
killing guards and customers. This time Savich kills
three of the robbers. As Lissy escapes, with the help of
the getaway driver, she vows to kill Read more...
Hot in Here
by Sophie Renwick
"Sophie Renwick's tale is very entertaining and fans will rejoice that more Ryder siblings will follo"
Posted June 13, 2009
Celebrity chef Bryce Ryder has known Jenna McCabe
forever. The womanizer has never had sexual thoughts
about his reticent neighbor, but lately cannot stop from
thinking of Jenna. He considers making a move on her, but
fears he would not be able to deal with it and does Read more...
Witch Fury
by Anya Bast
"An excellent finish to a strong saga."
Posted July 18, 2009
After watching the woman attend the funeral of her foster
mother, Duskoff International CEO Stefan Faucheux kidnaps
the grieving Sarafina Connell and her dog Gossett. He
insists she is a fire witch; she laughs at him thinking a
madman has abducted her. However, his assertion has her
thinking Read more...
Sweet Persuasion
by Maya Banks
"Readers will relish Maya Banks' exciting erotic romance."
Posted June 13, 2009
For five years, Serena James has filled other people's
cravings while ignoring her dreams. Running Fantasy
Incorporated has been a full time job so she placed her
desires on hold and fulfilled her clients' fantasies.
Now she feels it is her turn to get her itch whipped. Read more...
Kiss & Hell
by Dakota Cassidy
"An entertaining romantic fantasy"
Posted May 26, 2009
Fifteen years ago Delaney Markham met the devil and sort
of survived with her soul intact. Since that hellish
encounter, Delaney has been able to communicate with
spirits at the cost of friendships and boyfriends as
everyone who meets her assumes she is playing electronic
hearts with herself. Read more...
|
