by Juliana Gray
Funny, enjoyable read, especially the car race in Rome at the end of the story. The Midsummer's Eve celebration with masks is quite off, though - masks are for pagan winter celebrations - Hallowe'en, Christmas (mummers) and Carnival, not summer and Midsummer's Eve.
DNF at 23%It bored me to death, I don't like the characters or the writing.
pretty good, loved the early automobile aspect of the romance and the race at the end, good characters
As Stacey London would say, this was "Totes adorbs!" "A Lady Never Lies" was an utter macaroon of a book, which I enjoyed pretty much from the first page. I actually chuckled out loud a couple of times, and was unable to get up to make supper because I had to know how the story ended. So, it's proba...
Loved this whole series, but this one was probably my favorite. The characters were all so well developed and the storyline was different and intriguing. Can I just say... I LOVED Finn!
3.5 stars. Decent, but could have been a lot shorter. Also, the cursed castle set-up was completely unnecessary (those bits are the bits she should have cut to make the book shorter, I guess). I might consider reading the other books in the trilogy, but they actually happen simultaneously and in the...
I liked the setting a lot. Different from many historicals I read. This is set in 1890 in Italy and it incorporates fictional accounts of the early days of horseless carriages. The H/h are really cute together and they are pretty much besotted with each other :). Not being good with explaining thing...
Lady Alexandra Morley, along with her sister and cousin, travel to a remote castle in Tuscany in an attempt to find a solution to her new found money problems. They are all a bit startled when three gentleman also seem to have let the same castle but since it is large enough to be in separate wing...