Reading Anne Stuart’s Ice storm was a natural progression for me since I’ve been following this particular spy suspense series when it first debut with Black Ice.
This time round, it’s Ice Queen Isobel Lambert, the head of the committee who is being hunted down by an archenemy who wants her eliminated at all cost. Sent […]
Posted on July 19th, 2008 by ag
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I’m no stranger to Eric McCarthy, having read the hilariously entertaining Heiress for Hire in 2006. I recall making plans to hunt down some of her contemporary stuff but never got round to it. Therefore, imagine my delight when I stumble upon this rather dark paranormal series built around the seven deadly sins and the […]
Posted on July 7th, 2008 by ag
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It’s been two crazy weeks of non-stop preparation for the launch of another website, and the company annual dinner, so much so that now that the party’s over and we’ll know for sure if the site’s ready for take-off on Monday, I find myself with some time on hand, so what better thing to do […]
Posted on March 16th, 2008 by ag
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Forgive me the silence. The traveling, the projects piling up, and the pressure deadlines, are getting to me. But the reading and posting must go on nonetheless, so here are my reviews of two more books from a recent journey.
Mary Higgins Clark is another favourite suspense writer of mine and re-reading Moonlight Becomes You made […]
Posted on December 9th, 2007 by ag
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It’ll probably be no big surprise for you to hear that I enjoyed reading The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheevers by Julia Quinn and The Pleasure Trap by Elizabeth Thornton tremendously. In fact, I reread both books a week after finishing them just to relive certain well-written scenes in both books.
In The Secret Diaries, […]
Posted on November 24th, 2007 by ag
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Out of the three books I brought along for the trip to Sydney, I would recommend Ice Blue and Howl’s Moving Castle. [Edited]: Read Killing Time only if you have time to kill.
[Edited] Well, Anne Stuart shows why she is a master at romantic suspense works with Ice Blue, the explosive and infinitely more thrilling follow-up […]
Posted on August 10th, 2007 by ag
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She wasn’t hailed as the Queen of Suspense for nothing. Mary Stewart has this amazing ability to surprise you with her choice of seemingly ordinary circumstances and characters on which to build an utterly startling yet plausible story of suspense and drama out of it.
One of the first novels I’ve read of hers is The […]
Posted on May 31st, 2007 by ag
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Now that the AAR Annual Readers’ Poll results are out, it’s time to turn your attention to another poll – the Romantic Times American Title III competition, where voting is set to end in 4 days on 4 March.
As for me, I’ve already cast my vote and I’m so very honoured that Kim Howe, whose […]
Posted on March 1st, 2007 by ag
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