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Into the Sunset by Shelly Thacker
04/09/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: MaryGrace Meloche
"One of the greatest pleasures in reading is finding a new author who simply oozes talent. Shelly Thacker’s INTO THE SUNSET is captivating from start to finish and if this is any indication of this aut..."
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Silver Nights by Jane Feather
04/06/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Delilah LaViano
"Sophia's immaturity. willfulness and high intelligence are well portrayed in the beginning. Her soon-to-be husband, Prince Dmitriev, is well defined as a cold-blooded, greedy, sadistic killer. The man..."
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Official Review Silent Run by Barbara Freethy
04/02/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Sarah Tucker wakes up in a hospital with no idea who she is. She has no memory of the car accident the doctors say caused her injuries. She just has a vague sense of unease. Then the police tell he..."
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Allie's Moon by Alexis Harrington
04/01/08 - Overall Rating: 7
Reviewer: MaryGrace Meloche
"As a child, I remember watching THE BAD SEED and I never forgot its troubling storyline! THE BAD SEED was a movie about Rhoda Penmark, a charming pigtailed eight-year-old, whose apparent perfect mann..."
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Taken! by Lori Foster
04/01/08 - Overall Rating: 6
Reviewer: MaryGrace Meloche
"I'm a big fan of Lori Foster novels: they are short, sexy and so darn much fun. But what comes highly recommended in one book doesn’t always work in another. In TAKEN, the reader finds a tale with a l..."
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Bleeding Dusk, The by Colleen Gleason
04/01/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Roxanne Rhoads

"The fifth book in The Black Dagger Brotherhood series focuses on Vischous, or V as he prefers to be called, who is one of the most ruthless of all the brothers as he possesses a curse that can destroy..."
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Official Review Master of the Highlands by Veronica Wolff
03/29/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Lily Hamlin travels to Scotland in search of her heritage. She grew up listening to the stories that her Gram told her about her homeland and of the Clan MacMartin to which they belong. Now that Lil..."
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Official Review Just Desserts by Barbara Bretton
03/29/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Maame Kanbi
"Hayley Maitland Goldstein hasn’t had the easiest life. Her ex-husband has left her to raise their fourteen-year-old daughter Lizzie alone, but decided to leave behind his creditors. Plus, she only has..."
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Official Review Season of Strangers by Kat Martin
03/29/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Maame Kanbi

"After a day spent relaxing on the beach, Julie Ferris and her younger sister, Laura, both start experiencing strange things. Julie begins to have migraine headaches that she never had before, so stron..."
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Official Review Hot Pursuit by Karen Rose
03/25/08 - Overall Rating: 8
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Karen Rose, Annie Solomon and Carla Cassidy have come together in a trilogy of stories that encompass romance and suspense. Each author takes a different type of suspenseful situation and puts her un..."
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Official Review Last Warrior, The by Karen Kay
03/25/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Black Lion is the sole hope of a Native American tribe stuck in a half-living, half-dead existence. He must find the one thing that will break the curse and free his people. He was sent to live with..."
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Truths and Roses by Inglath Caulder
03/25/08 - Overall Rating: 7
Reviewer: MaryGrace Meloche
"Occasionally, I find myself caught up in an author’s work to the point I must 'glom' (to seize or latch onto) everything the author has ever written! Inglath Cooper (Inglath Caulder) is one such auth..."
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Official Review Miss Wonderful by Loretta Chase
03/24/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: MaryGrace Meloche
"Loretta Chase is a talented, amusing author. And MISS WONDERFUL is a delightful, humorous story. And with this kind of symmetry, reading is absolutely dandy!

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Official Review On Wings of the Morning by Marie Bostwick
03/24/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Marie Bostwick combines the legend of Charles Lindbergh with the drama and confusion of World War II. She imagines a world in which Charles Lindbergh has an illegitimate son and how that son might al..."
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Official Review Once Smitten, Twice Shy by Lori Wilde
03/22/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Leah Storz
" Once Smitten, Twice Shy by Lori Wilde is her second novel in the Wedding Veil Wishes series. The magic and romance that Ms. Wilde began in her first book in the series, There Goes the Bri..."
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Official Review Long Night Moon by Theresa Weir
03/21/08 - Overall Rating: 8
Reviewer: MaryGrace Meloche
"Because I love poignant, achy stories, a dear friend recommended Theresa Weir's LONG NIGHT MOON. Was I disappointed? Not really! Did I find it poignant? Not really! Did I find it irresistible? In..."
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Bleeding Dusk, The by Colleen Gleason
03/21/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Roxanne Rhoads

"Colleen Gleason's third book in the series The Gardella Vampire Chronicles is absolutely wonderful. She has a way of totally immersing you in Victoria's world. The world of the vampire fighti..."
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Official Review Hard To Handle by Lori Foster
03/20/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: MaryGrace Meloche
"More than not, Lori Foster is an author who rarely disappoints. And without a doubt, HARD TO HANDLE is the best in her SBC Fighters series . . . so far!

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Harley “..."

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Laird of the Mist by Paula Quinn
03/17/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Amy Belknap
""Laird of the Mist" automatically captures the heart. Callum MacGregor captures an enemy from the Campbell clan. He takes Kate Campbell hostage with hopes to lure her evil uncle Duncan straight to his..."
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Wizard's Daughter, The by Catherine Coulter
03/14/08 - Overall Rating: 7
Reviewer: Tammy Rowland
"The book was very enjoyable from front to back. It was hard to follow in some areas but it was done in the Catherine Coulter style and that in itself makes the book...."
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Official Review 72 Hours by Dana Marton
03/13/08 - Overall Rating: 8
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Parker McCall is on what he thinks is an ordinary mission in Paris, France. He is supposed to find a Russian mercenary, figure out what he is doing in France and stop the mercenary. Usually all in a..."
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Official Review Her Sexiest Mistake by Jill Shalvis
03/13/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Wow! What a ride! This story grabs you from the first page and you become so involved with the characters that it is hard to let them go. Mia Appleby has escaped a poverty ridden childhood confine..."
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