But mostly it’s a matter of serendipity mixed with my desire to read where no reviewer has read before. But it’s the serendipity that seems to lead me to the most interesting books. In the case of Lady Anne’s Dangerous Man by Jeane Westin, I was poking through the teetering book pile, desperately seeking something [...]
The success of the series is balanced between Ward’s ability to write a story that envelopes and an imagination fertile enough to give birth to the six warrior vampires who make up the Brotherhood: Phury; Vishous; Zsadist; Rhage; Wrath; and Tohrment. They are over-the-top males who make standard issue alphas look like cotton candy. [...]
So, yeah, when I was anticipating the flight home from Washington DC after BEA, I sorted through my loot for the perfect escapist read. Being one who found the first “Shopaholic” book quite entertaining, I chose Cocktails For Three by Madeleine Wickham aka Sophie Kinsella to be the book in my lap as we taxied [...]
Wendy: If there is one thing the holiday season guarantees, it is the frenzied speculation over what was hot and was not from the previous months, what can’t be missed entering the new year and what, absolutely, should not be repeated. This is true in movies, music, fashion, and, naturally, books. In the case [...]
