Monthly Archives: January 2008

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Guardian’s Keep

Author: Lori Devoti Copyright:2008 (Harlequin); pgs. 282 Series:Silhouette Nocturne #32; 2ndin the Unbound Sensuality: Warm Violence: quite a bit of fighting, but nothing graphic Who:Kelly Shane (witch) and Kol Hildr (garm — human/wolf shape-shifter) From the Back:Kol Hildr had spent … Continue reading

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Crusader's Lady

Author: Lynna Banning Copyright: 2007 (Harlequin); pgs. 293 Series: Harlequin Historical #842 Sensuality: Kisses/Warm Violence: nothing worth mentioning Where & When: Jerusalem, 1192 Who: Soraya al-Din and Marc de Valery Summary: King Richard has chosen Marc de Valery to be … Continue reading

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BTT: Let's Review

How much do reviews (good and bad) affect your choice of reading? If you see a bad review of a book you wanted to read, do you still read it? If you see a good review of a book you’re … Continue reading

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State of the Onion

Author: Julie Hyzy Copyright: 2008 (Berkley); 325 pgs. Series: 1st in the White House Chef Mystery series Sensuality: N/A Violence: murder Where & When: Washington, DC Who: Olivia Paras, White House Assistant Chef Back Blurb: The highly trained Secret Service … Continue reading

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Death on Beacon Hill

Author: P. B. Ryan Copyright: 2005 (Berkley) Series: 3rd in the Gilded Age Mystery series Sensuality: N/A Violence: murder (not seen); some punching Where & When: Boston, June 1869 Who: Nell Sweeney, governess, and Dr. William Hewitt Summary: Once again, … Continue reading

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BTT: Anticipation

What new books are you looking forward to most in 2008? Something new being published this year? Something you got as a gift for the holidays? Anything in particular that you’re planning to read in 2008 that you’re looking forward … Continue reading

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