This is a contemporary romance that takes place right after the millennium. Tess O’Mara is expecting a bonus from her boss in January 1 so at first she is not surprised to see $1 million in her ban account. But soon she realizes that the money is not hers and was deposited through a glitch by [...]
Archive for August, 2008
2000 Kissed by Christina Skye
Posted in romance on August 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Morrigan’s Corss, Dance of the Gods, and Valley of Silence by Nora Roberts
Posted in romance on August 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In the Circle of Three trilogy, Roberts takes readers on a journey through time to bring together 6 people to vanquish a truly evil foe. Hoyt is a sorcerer and is the first to strike against the vampire Lilith after she turns his brother into a vampire. He is given the charge of [...]
Sullivan’s Woman by Nora Roberts
Posted in romance on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When Cassidy St John is approached by a strange man on a foggy San Francisco night, she is worried that he will hurt her. But instead, he wants to paint her. He is none other than Colin Sullivan, renowned artist. Cassidy can’t believe her luck in landing such a great job after she was fired. [...]
Scarlett Moon by Debbie Viguie
Posted in ya on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In this book from the Once Upon a Time series, we hear a very different tale of Little Red Riding Hood. Asa a little girl, Ruth is attacked by a wolf. Left with horrible scars on her legs, she does not think she is like hte other girls in her village. When her brother goes [...]
The Sherlock Files: The 100-year-old secret by Tracy Barrett
Posted in children's, mystery on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Xena and Xander have just moved to London. They are playing The Game (guessing what people do for a living) when they are slipped a cryptic note. Deciding that they should follow it, they end up in a home only to discover that they are the descendants of Sherlock Holmes himself. And while Holmes was [...]
Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Posted in ya on August 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So I read this the day it came out, but I am just getting around to writing the review. I am not really sure what to say. On the one hand, I was happy to see many issues resolved, but on the other, I felt Meyer left things wide open for more books. Which is [...]
Acheron by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Posted in fantasy, romance on August 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Finally, the one we have all been waiting for is here. The story of the most mysterious of all the Dark Hunters, Acheron. No one really knows who he is or where he came from. He is the self appointed leader of the Dark Hunters and will do anything to save someone. This book was [...]
Sins of the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Posted in fantasy, romance on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In another of the Dark Hunter series, Kenyon introduces us to Alexion, one of the first Dark Hunters. Turned into a shade when Acheron tried to give him back his life, he is Acheron’s justice. He is sent to the mortal realm for 10 days in order to bring order to the Dark Hunter’s who [...]
Upon the Midnight Clear by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Posted in fantasy, romance on August 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In one of her break off from the typical Dark Hunter books, Kenyon tells the tale of Leta, an Olympus Goddess with the power over dreams. She enters the mortal realm to stop an evil from escaping. What she finds is Aidan O’Connor, a man so bitter and angry he lives alone with almost no [...]
La Vida Vampire by Nancy Haddock
Posted in fantasy on August 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In an intriguing mix between Laurell K Hamilton and Marta Acosta, Haddock creates another world where vampires walk alongside humans. Francesca (Cesca for short) was locked in a basement for 200 years. When she is found, she must learn all about 21st century life. Vampires are part of society. She does not have to suck [...]
