Dear Meredith Duran: It’s probably not a good sign that when I sat down to write this review, about a week after finishing the book, I at first could remember nothing about it. Not the characters, not the plot. Nada. It did come back to me when I pulled the ... more >
A rogue Black Ops unit with the president in their crosshairs. A Secret Service agent who will break every rule. A president falling for the one person he shouldn’t—a man. Newly elected President Jack Spiers’s presidency is rocked from the very beginning, and he’s working furiously to keep the world ... more >
The Broken by Shelley Coriell I picked up this book after seeing that it made Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of the Summer. I hadn’t read Coriell before but I was in the mood for a good romantic suspense, and this book seemed to fit the bill. Kate, the heroine of ... more >
Dear Ms. Barry: This is one of those books to which I hate assigning a grade. In the past I’ve avoided political books primarily because of the current political climate is so toxic. It feels like as a citizen you vote, write/call your Congressperson and even donate money to candidates but ... more >
Dear Ms Barry: I don’t like books about politics. I try to avoid them at all costs because real life politics is filled with such rancor and unhappiness that I don’t see how I could buy into a romance centered around a story involving the passage of the budget! I ... more >
Dear Ms. Lerner, Your third historical romance, book one in your Lively St. Lemeston series, begins in October of 1812, with a knock on Phoebe Sparks’ door. Phoebe, an author of Improving Tales for Young People, is contemplating what fate to inflict on the protagonist of her current story, who ... more >