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Me Before You (review)

It has taken me a few days to get to this point because I was reeling and crying and just so overwhelmed by the characters in this book. Lou was cute and managed, with Will’s help, to grow out of … Continue reading

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Companions Quartet Review

For three years my daughter has been urging me to read the series (more so since Finding sky by Joss Stirling [alias pen name] became a hot favourite of mine) and I finally agreed. After the very first chapter I … Continue reading

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Scarlet by Moira Young – Review

5 of 5 stars Another superb offering from Ms Young.  In Cinder she twisted the cinderella story and this one twists Red Riding Hood.  I cannot wait to find out what Cress and Winter bring to this magical contemporary fairytale … Continue reading

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Silence by Natasha Preston Review

Oakley doesn’t speak through sheer willpower because if she does it will destroy her family.  Cole, her best friend since they were toddlers, is one of the only people to accept her as she is.  Their friendship slowly evolves into … Continue reading

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Blood-Kissed Sky Review

Wonderful – more vampire wars, more emotional conflicts and Dawn’s position become more precarious.  The only thing missing was…romance.  Okay, we experience a few cuddles and there were a couple of ‘only for you’ sentences, but I really missed the … Continue reading

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Darkness Before Dawn Review

Yes! Vampires who are doing what we all know they ought to be doing – controlling the world, corralling humans within walled cities, effectively creating human-blood-bank farms. If you’ve ever wondered why beings with such phenomenal power and ability would … Continue reading

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Seraphina by Rachel Hartman – review

Why not 5 stars?  Actually I was thinking 3.4 because I really dislike books where everything is so different you end up spend half the time trying to keep up with what amounts almost to a new language.  That is my … Continue reading

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Beneath This Man (This Man #2) Review

Thank you,thank you, thank you, Jodi! First: Thanks for not making us wait a whole year for the second installment, thank you for the story and the wicked romance, thank you for mentioning David Kimmerle to help us appreciate how … Continue reading

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Damiano’s Return by Lynne Graham

5 of 5 stars Far and away my all-time favourite M&B/Harlequin romance and I can’t quite put my finger on why that should be.  Is it the Cinderella factor?  The second chance?  The reunion?  The amazing chemistry and his swoon-worthy … Continue reading

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Truth (Consequences #2)

Truth by Aleatha Romig My rating: 4 of 5 stars ****This review contains spoilers****I intended to wait until at least February before reading part two, but I just couldn’t do it. The thought of it kept me awake.I am so … Continue reading

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