The Particulars: Historical Romance, Kensington, available in print and e-bookThe Source: Freebie from SonyThe Grade: CThe blurb:Lizzie Paxton’s dream in life is to be a widow–if only she could skip the wedding and the husband. When her childhood friend Captain James Marlowe proposes a marriage in name only, she accepts, knowing she’ll have the independence […]
The Particulars: Science Fiction, ACOA, available as e-book. The Source: Smashwords The Grade: C+ The Blurb: Devlin is a top agent for the Inner Worlds Council Security force — a spy in common terms — and she’s not very happy with an assignment to the backwater world of Forest. Settled by the Work for Man […]
The particulars: Romantic Suspense, Putnam, available in print and e-book The Source: The Bookshelf The Grade: C+ The Blurb: Police Lieutenant Phoebe MacNamara found her calling at an early age when an unstable man broke into her family’s home, trapping and terrorizing them for hours. Now she’s Savannah’s top hostage negotiator, defusing powderkeg situations with […]
The particulars: Action Adventure, Headline, available in print and e-book The Source: The bookshelf ( Swedish translation) The Grade: C+ The blurb: Jack Howard is about to discover a secret. Perhaps the greatest secret ever kept. What if one of the Ancient World’s greatest libraries was buried in volcanic ash and then re-discovered two thousand […]
The Particulars: Historical Fantasy, Angry Robot, available as e-book and in print. The Source: Purchased at Robot Trading The Grade: C+ The Blurb: IT IS THE YEAR ONE-KNIFE IN TENOCHTITLAN – THE CAPITAL OF THE AZTECS. The end of the world is kept at bay only by the magic of human sacrifice. A Priestess disappears […]
The Particulars: Paranormal Romance, Sourcebooks, available in print and as e-book. The Source: Purchased at Allromance The Grade: C+ The Blurb: He’s looking for peace, quiet, and a little romance…There’s never a dull moment when hunky all-star pitcher and shapeshifter Jason Falco invests in an old Boston brownstone apartment building full of supernatural creatures. But […]
The Particulars: Historical Romance, Sourcebooks, available as print and in e-books The Source: Purchased at Booksonboard The Grade: C+ The blurb: All Sophie Windham wants is peace, quiet and the novelty of a little solitude in the Duke of Moreland’s London mansion before she joins her family for Christmas at the family seat in Kent. […]
The Particulars: Contemporary Romance, indie, ebook. The Source: Purchased at Smashwords The Grade: C+ The blurb: Maddie Chester is determined to leave her hometown of Gansett Island, a place that has brought her only bad memories and ugly rumors. Then she’s knocked off her bike on the way to her housekeeping job at McCarthy’s Resort […]
The Particulars: Science Fiction, Ace, available in print and as e-book. Source: Library book The Grade: C+ The Blurb: By all accounts, Sirantha Jax should have burned out years ago… As the carrier of a rare gene, Jax has the ability to jump ships through grimspace—a talent which cuts into her life expectancy, but makes […]
Heart Search by Robin D. Owens My rating: 3 of 5 stars The Particulars: Futuristic Romance, Berkley, available in print and as e-book The blurb: Latest in the long-running series from the award-winning author of Heart Journey. Noble Laev T’Hawthorne must rebuild his life after marrying a woman he believed was his HeartMate, only to […]