Category: On reading
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Helle’s Belle by Karen Greco: review and giveaway
I was really looking forward to reading Helle’s Belle by Karen Greco. Half-human, half-vampire Nina Martinez is part of a band of secret and elite government operatives tasked with taking down rogue monsters. At the beginning of the novel she has returned to her hometown of Providence, RI, due to…
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First and Again by Jana Richards: Review & giveaway
Contemporary romance can be difficult to get right. It’s so dependent on the strength of the characters to drive the plot, that if you don’t win your readers over early on, the desire to turn the pages wanes. Jana Richards grabs the reader straight away with her cast of characters.…
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Romancing His English Rose: Review and Giveaway
My review: It’s hard to resist a good poisoning mystery (or maybe that’s just me). At its heart, Romancing His English Rose is very much a romance. It centres on Rose Warren and Simon Trumbull, who have been betrothed since birth. Both are doing their best to avoid each other…
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Release day & review: Darke London by Coleen Kwan
Darke London Uncanny Chronicles, Book 1 Coleen Kwan Genre: historical/supernatural Publisher: Samhain ISBN: 978-1-61921-557-3 ASIN: B00C870WDS Number of pages: 157 Word Count: 50,000 Cover Artist: Kanaxa Samhain Amazon BN iTunes My Review Coleen Kwan had me at the first paragraph. I was intrigued as soon as I read…
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The tragic ending. Are you brave enough?
Would it surprise you to discover that I just finished a Nicholas Sparks book with a tragic ending? If you’re shaking your head, then chances are you might have read a book or two by the international best-seller. He successfully alternates between happy and sad endings and you never quite…
Belinda Williams 