I admit it. I like World War II stories, and there aren’t many romance novels set in that era. I guess the 1930s and 1940s aren’t far enough in the past to be truly “historical,” but they aren’t recent enough to be “contemporary.” And all too often they have tragic endings. The Conway sisters Polly,…
When I think of Sandra Brown, I think of page-turners. Her books aren’t always good, but they are always exciting and hard to put down. At least, that was true until she wrote Unspeakable. In Unspeakable, we have a small southern town, a folksy retired sheriff, an unsolved murder, some revenge-bent escaped convicts, some sleazy…
When I finished Unspeakable, my first instinct was to take it to the bookstore and get my money back (which I still intend to do). As I’ve been trying to write this review, analyzing why I didn’t like this book, I keep finding myself thinking, “Well, I guess it wasn’t that awful.” The best I…
This is my kind of romance: two people drawn inexplicably to each other who, for various, often noble reasons, feel they must fight what they feel for each other. The struggle is a moot one, however, as the spell that holds the two lovers in its grip is too powerful to undo. After reading a…
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