After reading Tracy Grant’s Shores of Desire last year, I started looking for the sequel (which is surprisingly hard to find). Unfortunately, in the six months since I read the first book, I’d forgotten a lot, but I still enjoyed the sequel. (Oddly enough, this book was published first, although it clearly takes place after… Continue reading Shadows of the Heart by Tracy Grant

Given my ambivalence about super-sexy books, I was surprised to buy a book from Ellora’s Cave. But if you’re going to write a book about a male escort, it makes sense to have a lot of sex scenes – I was hoping they would fit with the characters, more than they do in a lot… Continue reading The Fifth Favor by Shelby Reed

An odd time of year to read a Christmas book, but it jumped out at me when I was scanning my TBR shelves. The Holly and the Ivy by Elisabeth Fairchild(1999, Regency) 4/5/09Grade: 4 Lord Balfour is known for being cold and especially for hating Christmas, but when he meets his charming neighbors, Mary Rivers… Continue reading The Holly and the Ivy by Elisabeth Fairchild