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Mike Finn
Mike Finn rated it 7 years ago
"The Scent of Rain and Lightning," tells the story of the misfortune that strikes the Lindner family, the richest ranchers in a failing Kansas town and the impact it has on those who survived it. It is filled with secrets and anger and grief but still manages to find a little room for love and forgi...
Mike Finn
Mike Finn rated it 8 years ago
"Wolfsbane and Mistletoe" is short story collection from well-known authors who have been asked to write stories with two elements to them: Werewolves and Christmas, an unusual combination that is meant to provoke some even more unusual tales. This is a re-read for me, to get me into the Christmas...
Just a book blog
Just a book blog rated it 10 years ago
Twenty-six-year-old Jody Linder was three when her father was murdered and her mother was taken from their home and never found. Billy Crosby, the man who has been behind bars for twenty-three years for the murder, is released from jail thanks to his son, Collin, who conveniently grows up to become ...
Keertana @ Ivy Book Bindings
Keertana @ Ivy Book Bindings rated it 12 years ago
Note: I only read The Star of David by Patricia BriggsConsidering that this novella doesn't even have a remote far-fetched allusion to Mercy or Adam, it was pretty darn good. Although it centers around David, a middle-aged werewolf who lost control and murdered his wife in front of his daughter, a c...
Sarah (I like big books and I cannot lie)
There are a ridiculous number of dead bodies piling up in this book, but that is nothing compared to all of the characters who were given up for adoption as infants. It makes one’s heap spin keeping track of all the characters’ ever shifting relationships with one another. Murders aside, everything ...
Midu Reads
Midu Reads rated it 12 years ago
Gift Wrap by Charlaine Harris: ★Just plain creepy! Your grandfather setting up a one night stand for you? Ew!The Haire of the Beast by Donna Andrews: ★★When your brother won't stop seeing your cheating ex, turn them both into dogs!Lucy at Christmas Time by Simon R. Green: ★★★Very Simon. A werewolf r...
99 problems, and a book ain't one
99 problems, and a book ain't one rated it 12 years ago
The Scent of Rain and Lightning was a great book. It was just what I needed, I was feeling a little bored with my typical paranormal books. Early on in this book I fell completely in love with the Linder family. Nancy Pickard did an amazing job portraying these unforgettable people. Each one of...
So, I Read This Book Today . . .
So, I Read This Book Today . . . rated it 12 years ago
I wasn't sure, to be honest, what I was going to think of this book. It sounded interesting, in a way. In another? I just couldn't really decide if it was going to be one of this books you fell in love with, or if it would be a "meh"'. I am happy to say that was more of a "wow" than a meh. Packard h...
Aly's Miscellany
Aly's Miscellany rated it 12 years ago
Patricia Briggs' SS: 4.5*
Barbara's Booky Blog
Barbara's Booky Blog rated it 13 years ago
When the Civic Foundation of Port Frederick Massachusetts gets a strange $4 million bequest of a cattle ranch in Kansas, Executive Director Jenny Cain is sent to investigate it's validity. The Foundation would be expected to forever employ the two ranch hands and the family is forbidden to visit th...
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