Reviews, opinions, random chatter
Jan 30
Synopsis (from. M. Hunter’s site): The novella tells the story of Giselle, whose charming, spendthrift brother has been abducted and held for ransom. In desperation she turns to Andreas von Bremen, a merchant with the Hanseatic League who years ago had been a friend. As they try to save her brother, they rediscover their friendship. [...]
Jan 28
Synopsis: Aspiring romance novelist Jane Sillee was completely in love with her fantasy man–the hot and strapping dark-haired Highlander who’d been coming to her in her dreams for years and inspired her sensual flights of literary fantasy. But it was more than her imagination that conjured up the brilliantly woven tapestry sporting the spitting image [...]
Jan 25
Synopsis (from amazon): So what if he’s a bit older and usually regards a human female as dinner, not a dinner date? Yes, Roman Draganesti is a vampire, but a vampire who lost one of his fangs sinking his teeth into something he shouldn’t have. Now he has one night to find a dentist before [...]
Jan 24
Synopsis: Mila Adams has always known she was different. For as long as she can remember, she has had the ability to shift time, and who would believe that? Certainly not the obnoxious blind dates her mother keeps foisting off on her. But Mila can’t help feeling there’s someone out there for her, a soul [...]
Jan 19
Synopsis (from amazon): Lisa Singleton has an unusual roommate-a fifty-foot dragon named Caleb who has glittering scales and a bad attitude. Little does she know that Caleb is actually a powerful warrior sent to protect her from those out to steal her magic and destroy the world. Or that Caleb can take the human form [...]
Jan 15
One challenge of the winter challenge was to read a series like Harlequin or Silhouette. I had no idea that I already had planned a few of these – I only realized when they turned up – I had a look and decided to give Darling Jack a try. The blurb sounded interesting enough, especially [...]
Jan 07
Synopsis: Dallas Leigh is still looking for a wife. After he gave an annulment to Amelia so she could marry his brother Houston (see "Texas Destiny") he had hoped that he would find a wife who can give him a son among the women pouring into Leighton. However, women are scarce. It turns out his [...]
Jan 01
Synopsis (blurb): Nothing could have prepared Jay Granger for the arrival of two FBI agents at her door — or for the news they brought. Her ex-husband, Steve, had been in a terrible accident that had left him gravely injured. The FBI needed Jay to confirm his identity.The man Jay finds lying in the hospital [...]
Jan 01
Synopsis: Keighly sees Darby for the first time when they are both around seven. She sees him through a mirror in her grandmother’s home that has been built on the site of The Blue Garter, a saloon cum brothel in the 19th century. In the course of the following years they meet off and on [...]
Dec 28
The book contains two novellas. After the Music by Christine Feehan Synopsis (blurb): Terrified by mysterious threats, Jessica Fitzpatrick spirits away her twin wards, Tara and Trevor, to the remote island mansion of their estranged father, world-famous musician Dillon Wentworth. Ever since the fire that claimed his troubled wife’s life and left him horribly disfigured, [...]
