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  • His Wicked Promise

    His Wicked Promise is the literary equivalent of a K-Tel album. It’s not horrible or anything, but it reads like a rehash of the “greatest hits” of several authors. You may not have read this book yet, but you have certainly read most of what’s in it somewhere else before, and more than once. Glenda…

  • Reckless

    “Reckless” is a sassy way to describe foolish behavior. Whoever chose this title was on the right track, but it’s not quite strong enough to convey how stupidly these characters behave. I would have called it “Return to Dysfunction Junction.” Rachel Dean has big plans for her 10th reunion. A loser in high school, she…

  • Of Midnight Born by Lisa Cach

    NOTE: This book has been republished as Phantom Bride Of Midnight Born is an intimate, cozy paranormal, and I found it quite delightful. Solid characterization and well-integrated humor rest securely on the crumbling foundation of a haunted castle. In 1350, Serena Clerenbold and her brother are the only members of their family to survive the Black…

  • Dust to Dust

    Dust to Dust is set in the middle of a Minneapolis winter. If you’ve ever experienced a winter in the upper Midwest, you know how this book feels. People pull in on themselves. Every house is hunkered down to protect itself from the elements. The nights are long, and sunlight is at a premium. The…

  • Stealing Shadows

    Stop me if you’ve heard this one before – a female psychic works with skeptical but desperate police to catch a serial killer, who may be targeting the psychic herself. Meanwhile, the psychic and one of the law enforcement guys fall in love. Yeah, I thought it sounded like any number of other books, too…

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