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The Cavendon Luck by Barbara Taylor Bradford

Available now: The Cavendon Luck ****4/5 stars With Downton-Abbey appeal and a meandering pre-World War II story, The Cavendon Luck is classic Barbara Taylor Bradford. Recommended readers: If you like Downton Abbey and other Edwardian English dramas If you’re a fan of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s family sagas If you enjoy a turn of the century, changing of times family drama Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 for … Continue reading The Cavendon Luck by Barbara Taylor Bradford

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Season 2 Review: Outlander Series on Starz

If you expect the perfection of Outlander Season 1, you’ll be disappointed. But if you can enjoy the slower, set-up episodes from the early part of Season 2, you’ll have much more of what most people love in the second half of the season. In that way though, it isn’t much different than Outlander Book 2: Dragonfly in Amber. The early part of Season 2 … Continue reading Season 2 Review: Outlander Series on Starz

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Book review, Fiction, History, Mystery-Suspense

Review: Into the Whirlwind by Kat Martin

Available May 31: Into the Whirlwind (BOSS, Inc) ****3.5/5 stars Into the Whirlwind is a quick paced read with action and passion. Recommended readers: Looking for a page-turner romance Want a book that both you and your guy will like? Fans of Kat Martin Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 3/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall 3/5 steaminess REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: Into the Whirlwind gets going … Continue reading Review: Into the Whirlwind by Kat Martin

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The Murder of Mary Russell by Laurie R King

Available now: The Murder of Mary Russell, a novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes ***3.5/5 stars- I liked it We dare you to try to get ahead of this Laurie R King mystery. Recommended readers: If you like a steady-paced historical mystery If you’re a fan of Laurie R. King or Anne Perry And if you like intricate plots. Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 4/5 … Continue reading The Murder of Mary Russell by Laurie R King

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Deep Dark by Laura Griffin

Available May 24: Deep Dark (Tracers Series) ****4.5/5 stars A fabulous action-thriller-romance with a cyber-murder plot, you and your man will love Deep Dark. Recommended readers: Laura Griffin or mystery-thriller drama plots for action-adventure-romance lovers if you’re a fan of CSI TV series, you’ll love anything Laura Griffin Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 5/5 for plot 4.5/5 overall 3/5 steaminess REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: Laura Griffin is my … Continue reading Deep Dark by Laura Griffin

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Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld

Available now: Eligible: A modern retelling of Pride and Prejudice ****4/5 stars- loved it Eligible is a fabulous modern adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, on point and on trend too. Recommended readers: If like Pride and Prejudice but also chic lit if you like contemporary romance and if you identify with having a large, crazy family Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 for plot 4/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: … Continue reading Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld

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I Thee Wed by Celeste Bradley

Available this month: I Thee Wed (The Wicked Worthington Series) ***3.5/5 stars- Really liked it This Celeste Bradley novel is lighthearted fun – from beginning to end. Recommended readers: Readers of English historical fiction Looking for a fun, lighthearted romance Fans of Celeste Bradley, Sabrina Jeffries and more Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 3.5/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: From rabbits to pesky sisters to exploding … Continue reading I Thee Wed by Celeste Bradley

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Review: One Pink Rose by Julie Garwood

Available now: One Pink Rose ****4/5 stars Action filled with the perfect mix of romantic tension, anyone will love Against the Sky. Recommended readers: Fans of Julie Garwood (because who isn’t by now) Looking for good, ole’ fashioned romance (without the sex) Fans of Western Romance Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 for plot 4/5 overall 2/5 steaminess REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: A re-release … Continue reading Review: One Pink Rose by Julie Garwood

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Much Ado About Highlanders by May McGoldrick

Available on Kindle: Much Ado About Highlanders ****4/5 stars- loved it Much Ado About Highlanders is a fast-read with action-packed Highland charm. Recommended readers: If you’re a fan of Scottish Romance If you like Monica McCarthy, Kat Martin and others and if you like a fast-reading romance Here’s my Rankings: 4/5 for characters 4/5 for plot 4/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: After a few months off of Scottish historical romance, … Continue reading Much Ado About Highlanders by May McGoldrick

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Review: Eliza Waite

Available May 16: Eliza Waite ***3.5/5 stars- Really liked it This debut novel is a compelling story of a women’s role in a dramatic and changing time in the Wild West. Recommended readers: Readers of Western History Those interested in the changing roles of women in the West Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 3.5/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: This debut novel explores one female’s … Continue reading Review: Eliza Waite

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