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Scared to Death
In Wendy Corsi Staub’s latest thriller Scared to Death, a book with nary a spec of romance in it, a knife-happy serial killer is plotting to harm not one but…
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The Pursuit of Pleasure
The Pursuit of Pleasure is an interesting historical romance. Its author, Ms. Essex, who has an undergraduate degree in Classical Studies and Art History and a Masters degree in Nautical…
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Rules of an Engagement
The most interesting thing about Suzanne Enoch’s latest novel, the third in her Adventure Club series, is its setting in the South Sea Islands. The islands, with their blood-thirsty natives,…
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How to Woo a Reluctant Lady
How to Woo at Reluctant Lady is the third book in Sabrina Jeffries’ Hellions of Halstead Hall series and it does not function well as a stand-alone book. That is…
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Eleanor of Avignon: a review
so, if you were wondering about the Black Death….
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Three Reasons for Revenge by Dervla McTiernan: a review
gotta love a smart sociopath
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Heather by Caitlin Mullen: a review
Come for the murder, stay for misandry.
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