Under the heading of "books I have no idea why I bought them" comes this - a love story with a side order of Stockholms. I mean; I guess that it's believable given the apparent chemistry and feels but you know, if I'd been aware that the h spends the better part of the book as a sex slave, I don't b...
The pacing was a bit off which was sometimes distracting, but otherwise I really like this one. This is my second book by this author and I plan to read a lot more.
3.5 stars.Mella's husband has tried to kill her and she's stuck on the streets on a planet that doesn't have any kind of help for the indigent. She tries to steal from Dain who happened to be a cop. One of the punishments is you're sold as a slave during your sentence, to be used in any way they s...
so much different than her usual stuff, but I loved it. Great world-building, from the language to the customs. I was sucked right in. Loved the characters, thoroughly enjoyed the story, and off course was titillated by the sex!
I do like futuristic or space operas, this story has enough going for it that I would be interested in reading more if this becomes a series.
3.5/5; 4 stars; B+I enjoyed this story. Since most of the Cherise Sinclair books I've read have been in the Shadowlands series this book felt like quite a departure. I really enjoy sci-fi/space opera type books and this had a bit of the vibe of the Sharon Lee/Steve Miller Liaden universe books (bu...
4.5 starsI do hope Ms. Sinclair plans to spin more tales in this world of Nexus.
Not my favorite Sinclair book, but it was good.
My review cross-posted from Joyfully Reviewed: http://www.joyfullyreviewed.com/new-reviews/the-starlight-rite-by-cherise-sinclairAfter escaping an assassination attempt ordered by her husband, singer Armelina Archer finds herself stranded on the planet Nexus. Starving, penniless, and terrified of g...
This book is a well-crafted, well-written story with great characters. Other reviewers described this book as BDSM-light. This was my first such book, and after reading it, I can say for certain that the BDSM realm is not for me at all. But, I did not factor that into my rating, because I wanted ...