Book Review: Thea Harrison’s Lord’s Fall
The Sentinel Games are necessary, but when Pia’s negotiations with the Elves take a turn for the dangerous, straining her bond with Dragos, it threatening everything they hold dear…
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Book Review: Margaret Frazer’s The Maiden’s Tale
I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: the library The Maiden’s Taleby Margaret Frazer historical mystery in a paperback edition that was published by Berkley on August 1, 1998 and has 256 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include A Play of Knaves, A Play of Lords, A Play of Treachery, A Play of Piety, Murder Most Medieval: Noble Tales of Ignoble Demises, A Play of HeresyCoventry, Easter, plays, murder, spies, guilds, mercer, jealousy, Judas, theater, directing, acting, suicide, costumes, religious plays,, The Novice’s Tale, The Servant’s Tale, The Outlaw’s Tale, The Bishop’s Tale, The Murderer’s Tale, The Boy’s Tale, The Prioress’ Tale, The Squire’s Tale, Clerk’s Tale, The Bastard’s Tale, The Hunter’s Tale, The Widow’s TaleEighth in the Sister Frevisse medieval mystery series revolving around Dame Frevisse and her talent for ferreting out the truth. This story takes place in London at her cousin Alice’s home, Coldharbour House. This takes place after Joliffe’s adventures in Normandy in A Play of Treachery. My Take It’s all about politics […]
Book Review: Terry Goodkind’s Faith of the Fallen
As savage hordes stand poised to invade their homeland, Richard and Kahlan’s devotion, not only to each other but to their cause and their duty, is imperiled in the descending fury of war.
Book Review: Shannon K. Butcher’s Blood Hunt
A woman without a past. Two beings want her. Both want Hope for her essence, but only one will love her alive.
Book Review: Erin McCarthy’s Heiress for Hire
Chicago socialite Amanda Delmar’s dad has cut her off, and she has to get A JOB! Feeling all sorts of…feelings…for her has Danny Tucker offering her a job to babysit his little girl.
Book Review: Lauren Dane’s Insatiable
Carina Fardelle must be smuggled out of her home, and Daniel Haws won’t find it easy, especially as their desire grows to irresistible to insatiable.
Book Review: Melinda Wells’ Killer Mousse
I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Killer Mousseby Melinda Wellsin Paperback edition that was published by Berkley Sensation on February 5, 2008 and has 320 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon First in the Della Cooks mystery series revolving around the widowed Della Carmichael stepping into her first cooking show. My Take I loved the homeyness of Wells’ writing. Her descriptions of the exterior of Della’s English cottage and the in-and outside of Lulu’s — oh!! She’s got some great-sounding recipes that I can’t wait to try out. I had to sigh…gag?…a little at Della’s decision to investigate the murder herself. Too cheesy…oops, guess I’m playing into this theme… Too soon. Too easy. It would have been more believable with more drama and tension if Wells had held off until there was a real threat such as the death caused by the use of her knife when Halls seems to think it’s an open-and-shut case. Even if it is too lame for Halls to leap on her. I do like Della raking D’Martino down for his ageism. […]
Book Review: Mark Del Franco’s Unfallen Dead
The closed veil between Faerie and our world may be lifting. With a vengeful Queen of Faerie after him, Connor Grey new case, an occult string of murders, may kill him.
Book Review: Margaret Frazer’s The Prioress’ Tale
With Domina Alys prioress, St. Frideswide is but a guest house for her relatives. When a rivalry ends with murder, it is Frevisse who must rid them of their unwelcome–and deadly–guests.
Book Review: Charles Willeford’s Wild Wives
Short on cash, P.I. Jake Blake gets involved with a glamorous, possibly crazy, woman trying to escape her father, no, her husband, no, two thugs… Whatev.., it’s a tangled web of deceit, intrigue—and multiple murders.