Reviews by Ellen Micheletti
I’ll say one thing about Jennifer Ashley – she is versatile with a capital V. She has written historical romances, contemporary romances, paranormal romances, and erotica. Pride Mates is one of her paranormals and it begins the series Shifters Unbound. Shifters look human, bu ...
In Remember Me a supermodel returns home to save the family horse farm and take over the care of her sullen, sulky half-sister. It's an enjoyable, angsty read that begins The Rosewood Trilogy.In the world of horses, RJ Radcliffe is royalty. His farm, Rosewood, is known for its histor ...
Romance novels often use three word titles. Take this one - Long, Lean and Lethal. When romance readers see that title, they pretty well know it refers to the hero and Noah in this book is just that. I guess a book titled Short, Plump and Shy wouldn’t exactly fly off the shelf, but after fin ...
A Matter of Class is a short novel by Mary Balogh. Not only is it short, but it has large print and lots of white space. Those of you who are frugal might want to check it out at the library, or look for a nice discount. If money is no object – go on and buy it. But whatever your preference, do yo ...
A Cowboy Christmas isn’t all that Christmas-y. Our heroine decorates the house and the story takes place in late December, but that’s about it for holiday atmosphere – it could have been set in the summer just as well. This is a very busy tale with several subplots, and lots of characters b ...
I used to read lots of science fiction, and I particularly liked a good post-apocalyptic story. Destroy civilization as we know it, and I would happily join the survivors as they attempted to make the world anew. My own personal favorite novel of this type is Earth Abides by George Stewart which is ...
The stories in Hot for the Holidays have a tenuous tie to the Christmas season but could easily be set at any time of the year. This is a mostly fun read especially if you like your stories on the steamy side. ...
Stealing Midnight is a lush romance with a very gothic atmosphere. The hero is wounded and devastatingly handsome, the heroine is beautiful and resourceful and the villainess hides an evil disposition behind the face of an angel. Like all of Tracy Macnish's books, this is old school romance - the ki ...
Both Eve and Roarke have seen and experienced much in the course of their lives, but the crime that opens Kindred in Death shakes them both.It’s Peace Day in New York – a holiday that commemorates the end of the Urban Wars, and Eve has two whole days off. She and Roarke are just lying about ...