C ReviewsAnthology / fairytales / sweet7 Comments
Billed as an anthology of fairytale inspired romances, the majority of these stories turned out to be rather sweet. Although J.D. Robb’s Eve and Roarke story is fabulously dark, one should not assume the rest of the stories are going to be anything like that. I feel like that story ... more >
Book Reviewsmystery / Sci-fi67 Comments
We Will Roarke You – Naked in Death by J.D. Robb Naked in Death is the first J.D. Robb book I’ve read but the second Nora Roberts. I was thrown for a bit of a loop going in, because I hadn’t actually picked up on the fact that it was ... more >
Book Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ Reviewscriminal / Ebooks / Eve Dallas / Mira / murder / mystery / Rape / Romance / romantic-suspense18 Comments
Dear Ms. Robb: It’s been a while since I purchased one of the In Death books in hardcover (I prefer digital these days), so when I received my ordered paper copy of Kindred in Death in the mail I immediately noticed a couple of changes. Not only has the author ... more >
B Reviews Category / B+ Reviews / Book ReviewsEve Dallas / futuristic / J.D. Robb / law-enforcement30 Comments
Dear Ms. Robb: I have had an up and down relationship with the In Death books since the series went hardcover. Happily for me, Promises in Death marks an upswing, an effective blending of the police procedural and personal aspects of Eve Dallas’s life and a particularly moving storyline featuring ... more >
B Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book Reviewscrime / dreams / law-enforcement / murder / mystery / religion42 Comments
Dear Ms. Robb: I’m of two minds about this book. The mystery was excellent. This was no thriller with marauding serial killers, but a police procedure story in which the principal officers unpeeled the layers of a crime step by step to find the surprising and somewhat convoluted truth. These ... more >
Book Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews CategoryJ.D. Robb / Nora-Roberts / Serial-Killer81 Comments
Dear Ms. Roberts I feel a bit awkward writing this review because I know that you read the blog on occassion. I felt like I was on a Nora Roberts high the last three books. Angels Fall, Innocent in Death, and High Noon were all either keepers or close to ... more >