If you’ve read the earlier books in the Black Cobra Quartet, you know the set-up: Four soldiers are making their way separately from India to England with irrefutable proof that a nobleman’s son is behind the Black Cobra cult currently wreaking devastation across the Indian subcontinent. You also know that the final act will consist…
When you’re reading a C book or below, you know it. The Elusive Bride, second in Stephanie Laurens’ Black Cobra Quartet, isn’t one of them. However, there’s no getting around the fact that it failed almost completely to engage this reader. So, what’s the problem? Let’s start with the positive. Stephanie Laurens isn’t telling the…
With a prelude that feels like something from a 19th century adventure novel, I got hooked into The Untamed Bride from the very beginning. This book, first in The Black Cobra Quartet, starts off very strong and, were it not for the sometimes kitschy detour into Cynster-land, it would have been a keeper. Even so,…
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