Hero: Kier is part-man-part-machine and is the head warden for the most dangerous prison in the galaxy. One particular inmate is a huge problem and despite all efforts to isolate the man and contain his powers, the inmate keeps progressing forward a master scheme to get revenge and gain his freedom. So when the inmate’s [...]
by Keira on April 9, 2013 · 2 comments
in 4.5 Stars, A-C, ARC, Gentry, Great Britain, Highlander, Kidnapping, Low Self Esteem/Confidence, Prisoner, Rape/Abuse, Survival, Warrior
Heroine: Genevieve McInnes has been held captive at McHugh Keep for over a year. Her family believes she is dead and she prefers it that way because of the atrocities she’s been forced to endure at the hands of the laird’s son and his men. She hasn’t a hope to escape her situation until she [...]
by Keira on March 28, 2013 · 1 comment
in 5 Stars, A-C, ARC, Gambling, Great Britain, Prisoner, Regency, Revenge, Scarred Hero, Virgin Heroine
Hero: Gavin Hunt owns the Underworld, a premiere gambling hell in the heart of London. He has plans to enact revenge upon the man who scarred him and left him for dead while setting a house on fire. When Gavin survived, he was blamed for the fire and was imprisoned aboard ship anchored on the [...]
by Lynn Reynolds on March 16, 2013 · 0 comments
in 4.5 Stars, A-C, ARC, Contemporary, Criminal, Divorced, Estranged, Police, Prisoner, Revenge, Suspense/Thriller, United States of America, Waitress
Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds Stuart O’Malley and Arlin Murphy are found in a cell located at Attica Prison and are planning their escape. Matt Giles’ duty is to try to recapture them. Rachel also lets us know that he has a personal connection to the case. Erin Prescott is a waitress/owner of a coffee shop. [...]
Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds Callida “Calli” Munro is an American sitting in a Vistarian prison. Then he shows up to have her released. After that experience, Calli and her cousin Minverva “Minnie” Benning go to a party. Then she finds out that her savior’s name is Nicolas Escobedo. Then in another scene, Minnie and Calli [...]
Reviewed by Karin of Savvy Thinker Cassie Reeser’s brother has engineered her to be a genetically altered person, and not only herself, but others also. She has been virtually kept prisoner, though she has tried to escape. This time, she makes it out in the trunk of a car belonging to Seth Adams, a former [...]
by Keira on July 15, 2012 · 0 comments
in 3 Stars, ARC, Children, D-F, Love Triangle, Older Woman/Younger Man, Prisoner, Scarred Hero, Small Town, Soldier, Spinster, Teacher
Wanted: one husband, not too particular. Small dowry, several books, sundry furnishings, and elderly aunt included. Idlers, time-wasters, and gentlemen with other attachments need not apply. Herione: Sophie Valentine is a spinster by choice. She had an offer once but when she saw him make googly eyes at a maid after their indiscretion in the [...]
by Keira on May 27, 2012 · 0 comments
in 3.5 Stars, ARC, Foster/Orphan/Adopted, France, Gentry, Great Britain, P-R, Prisoner, Regency, Secret Agent, Survival
Hero: Grey Sommers used to be a gentleman, but nowadays he’s a prisoner in the dungeon of a French official. Grey’s been there for 10 years and counting. He prepares himself using what limited means he has for the day when escape might be possible. That day finally arrives when a sweet grandmother opens the [...]