by Keira on February 18, 2013 · 1 comment
in 3 Stars, Acting, ARC, France, Gambling, Germany, Great Britain, M-O, Regency, Revenge, Widow or Widower
Hero: Dominic St. Claire and his brothers continue to uphold a feud that started many years ago with the Huntingtons, involving older relatives on both sides. They brothers blame the Huntingtons for the loss of their family fortune. Revenge would be sweet and Lady Sophia would be perfect target. Dominic decides he will elope with [...]
Reviewed by Zarabeth Spies! This is, in this reviewer’s humble opinion, a very tricky genre. Creating intrigue and danger can often often be a fantastic plot point for putting two people together and having them work through conflict to discover their love. But, there are many spy stories out there that are so predictable that [...]
Keira: What little white lie inspired Miss Lavigne’s Little White Lie? Samantha Grace: The words “little white lie” in the title are meant a bit tongue-in-cheek. What seems like a small lie in the beginning—allowing Captain Daniel Hillary to believe she is a widow—places her future and that of her brother and cousin in jeopardy. [...]
Reviewed by Mailani A woman whose lost it all and doesn’t even know it until it’s too late… that’s Shirlene Dalton. Growing up was rough on her, but she and her brother made it to the top of their little town in Bramble, Texas. Shirlene, who’s widowed by her lucrative older husband, losses a great [...]
by Lynn Reynolds on May 10, 2012 · 0 comments
in 4.5 Stars, A-C, ARC, Chick-Lit, Children, Contemporary, Friends, Guest Reviews, Small Town, Survival, United States of America, Widow or Widower, Working with Land
Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds This is book 19 of the “Virgin River” series. Single mother, Nora Crane, is a newcomer to Virgin River. She has two small daughters and she’s looking for work. Robyn first introduced us to Nora in Book 16, Bring Me Home for Christmas. Tom Cavanaugh is looking for help at his [...]
Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds Julia Mendoza is trying to avoid an ex-friend, Kelly. She bumps into a stranger and asks for a favor. Suzan has made Kelly out to be very obnoxious. We also see that Julia used to be married. This is something that affects her relationships. Julia owns a business and is on [...]
by Keira on April 5, 2012 · 0 comments
in 5 Stars, ARC, Business, Friends, Gambling, Gardening, Great Britain, M-O, Regency, Widow or Widower
Setup: Portia Tofton was rejected once by adventure seeking Mateo Cardea when their fathers tried to arrange a match. He runs all the way to another continent to ensure he wasn’t snared into a marriage with her and he’s stayed far away until now. Even from the grave his father is trying to throw him [...]
Narrator: I am on an audio book kick. I loved this narrator. Anne Flosnik is great! She makes the book come alive. It’s like listening to a movie with all of her voices. I wanted to drive more around town just for the opportunity to get further in the book! Heroine: Vanessa Dew is the [...]