Tag Archives: Review

Review: Bloodshot by Cherie Priest

“VAMPIRE FOR HIRE Raylene Pendle (AKA Cheshire Red), a vampire and world-renowned thief, doesn’t usually hang with her own kind. She’s too busy stealing priceless art and rare jewels. But when the infuriatingly charming Ian Stott asks for help, Raylene … Continue reading

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Review: Suite 606, Anthology by J.D. Robb, Mary Blayney, Ruth Ryan Langan, and Mary Kay McComas

“#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Nora Roberts writing as J.D. Robb headlines a hot new anthology of paranormal romance. FEATURING A NEW EVE DALLAS NOVELLA. J.D. Robb plunges Lieutenant Eve Dallas into the violent aftermath of a ritualistic murder. … Continue reading

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Book Club Review: When Will There Be Good News? (Jackson Brodie #3) by Kate Atkinson

All right, Book Club Review is back!  Yes, we took last month off but here we are with the book, When Will There be Good News? Several people’s lives converge in this gripping, character-driven novel by Whitbread Book Award winner … Continue reading

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Mood Music: Out by Natsuo Kirino – Audiobook Review

This is a really difficult review to write.  From the description and some reviews of this book, I expected a thriller about four Japanese women, touching on their rebellion against their still patriarchal society.  For a large part of the … Continue reading

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Review: Gluten Free Girl by Shauna James Ahern

I get all nostalgic about Shauna’s book every year during the holidays.    Four years ago, I had the excellent timing to land myself in the emergency room the day before Thanksgiving, and finally got a diagnosis a week before … Continue reading

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Review: Bride Quartet by Nora Roberts

Well, we’ve reached the end of another Nora Roberts mini-series, this time a quartet centered around four childhood friends who are business partners in Vows, a full-service wedding event venue.  Each book focuses on one partner, her role of Vows, … Continue reading

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Mood Music: Invisible by Paul Auster – an Audiobook Review

I’m not sure what I was really expecting out of Invisible, by Paul Auster.  The description billed it as a dark, sexy, almost thriller-y book.  Well, there was a lot of sex, that was for sure. The book begins with … Continue reading

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