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Reviewed by Patsy F. This book begins in an unusual way. The “life secret” of the main character is revealed in the prologue and you get a good sense of the history of the characters. Then Chapter 1 starts with 9 years later. So immediately I was intrigued and excited to be reading a romance [...]

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This book is not an anthology, but there are three stories intertwined in it. Three Sisters is the nickname for three Victorian houses on a cul-de-sac and with a name like that, it is easy to see that the three women who own it will become as “sisters” in their friendships to one another. Romantic [...]

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Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds Quinn Conlan is attached to a very creepy machine. You can see right away that he is a soldier. Automatically, I thought of Han Solo of “Star Wars” fame. Elsa Brandeis works for the enemy but is she as bad-ass as Quinn thinks she is? Elsa does not remind me of [...]

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Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds Angela LaCroix is celebrating Thanksgiving dinner with her family. And they’re arguing over what’s good for her. The following day finds her in Virgin River. She’s come to stay with family for a while. At the mini family reunion, she “meets” Patrick Riordan. Paddy is also visiting Virgin River. Just like [...]

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Reviewed by Sandra Scholes Under the romantic setting of Japan, Dr. Marcus Samuels works there as a medical missionary at the Childrens Christian Mission Hospital. His whole life has centred on him doing God’s work, but after twelve years of being away from home, he feels he has to go back to the US and [...]

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Keira: How did you first come up with Lessons After Dark? Isabel Cooper: The end of No Proper Lady was really what started it. The natural course for Simon and Joan seemed to be making sure that the world could defend itself from future threats, which meant training agents—so I was pretty sure that any [...]

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Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds Violet McGinn goes to visit her mother in the hospital. Her mother, whose name is Moonbeam, believes in psychic visions. Moonbeam and her friends remind me of the hippies from the sixties. And in Violet’s own words, she thinks her mother is “a complete nut job”. Drew Watson owns a bar [...]

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Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds “Mesmerize Me” Short Film Written and Directed by Kate Hackett Starring Natalie Smyka, Cameron Cash Cinematography by Cat Deakins Original Score by Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum Setting: California, 1886 In the opening scene Estella is calling for her fiancée Stephen. Her parents are worried about her state of mind. They go to see [...]

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