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Burning Lamp: Book Two in the Dreamlight Trilogy (An Arcane Society Novel) - Community Reviews back

by Amanda Quick
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Ani's Book Abyss
Ani's Book Abyss rated it 8 years ago
Burning Lamp by Amanda Quick Book 8 of Arcane Society -- Book 2 of Dreamlight Trilogy The Arcane Society was born in turmoil when the friendship of its two founders evolved into a fierce rivalry. Sylvester Jones and Nicholas Winters each sought to enhance their individual psychic talents. Wint...
Jennifer's Books
Jennifer's Books rated it 12 years ago
Actual rating: 3.75 stars
Bea's Reading Den
Bea's Reading Den rated it 13 years ago
If you like Amanda Quick books, then you will like this one. One thing I like about her writing is that we rarely see a historical setting for the paranormal.The down side? If you have read one Amanda Quick book, then you have read them all. Pretty much every hero and heroine are the same, no mat...
Mariana
Mariana rated it 14 years ago
3.5 stars
tonyawarner
tonyawarner rated it 14 years ago
Wonderful story. Lyra and Cruz were truly meant to be together. The creation of the link to the past and earth thru the Arcane Society is a great twist.
The Book Gourmet
The Book Gourmet rated it 14 years ago
Griffin Winters, descendant of the crazy alchemist Nicholas “Old Nick” Winters, has all the reasons in the world to think he’s going as crazy as his multiple-gran grandfather. He’s just turned 36, he’s acquired a new psychic talent (an additional one!), he’s starting to hallucinate, and his nightmar...
Elena Likes Books
Elena Likes Books rated it 14 years ago
I really, really want to still like Amanda Quick. She is one of the best plotters of any historical romance author I've ever read, she is great at including LGBT characters (well, heavily on the L and T, as far as I can tell), and she has a few characters with disabilities. Furthermore, this book in...
Jenny Schwartz
Jenny Schwartz rated it 14 years ago
I thought it was good, but maybe not as sparkling as earlier historicals like "The Paid Companion". I have such high expectations of Jayne Krentz/Amanda Quick. A good book, a nice romance and development of the series. I'll be re-reading. A comfort read book.
Kari@ From the TBR Pile
Kari@ From the TBR Pile rated it 15 years ago
This was pretty much status quo for an Arcane book. I'm not sure the connection between Adelaide and Griffin was really there. I thought it went rather quickly and the love scenes fell a bit flat. She has written better. The mystery was pretty easy to figure out. I do look forward to the last in...
Buried By Books
Buried By Books rated it 15 years ago
While definitely not one of Quick's better novels, this one did keep me moving fairly briskly through the pages--and did serve up a surprise or two.I have several complaints about the novel, but primarily, my complaint rests with the characters. I just didn't enjoy either the heroine or hero as much...
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