Years ago (and the fact that I can write years ago and mean years shows how much I appreciate Sandra's older heroines -- and heroes), I used to watch classic movies on Sunday afternoon. Cary Grant being smooth, Katherine Hepburn being cool, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers making me dream. Good memori...
**ARC provided by publisher through NetGalley*** Sixteen years ago she'd been the frumpy nondescript woman who's apparently ruined his younger brother's life and convinced Dominic's live-in girlfriend to abandon him and their nine-month-old son. His family has been blaming her for everything from t...
6/1 - Alrighty now, back to normal reading/reviewing schedules after the craziness of Christmas. The argument over the tweezers on page 34 got me laughing and in a romance that's always a good thing. The line "No! What do you mean no?!" in response to a request for a particular item is always funn...
6/1 - Alrighty now, back to normal reading/reviewing schedules after the craziness of Christmas. The argument over the tweezers on page 34 got me laughing and in a romance that's always a good thing. The line "No! What do you mean no?!" in response to a request for a particular item is always funn...
It took me a little while to get into For Your Eyes Only and I couldn't work out why. All the elements I usually love were there. The setting was awesome. The lady protagonist, Willa, has a kickass job as a physicist and is playing detective and the hero, John was believable and a not a little yummy...
For most of the book I just wanted it to be over. It was slow moving and at points sloppy writing. Spelling errors that someone should have caught very easily. Both Lesley and Dominic are childish and sometimes just plain dumb. There's a lot of talk about how they're middle aged and yet the smarte...
Sandra Antonelli’s blog title says it all: Quirky Romance Novels for Grown Ups…and Smart Asses. This is exactly what her books are and in part, they are quite a bit of fun. "Holy, holy shit. I love that you didn't stop and ask for directions." ...
sniff-sniff-sniffIf you've read "For Your Eyes Only" you're smiling now. sniff-sniff-sniffThis is such a fun story -- yet the emotional depth is real and warm. Characters love, regret, reach out, hurt. The pop culture references and banter are a joy. The genuine emotion keeps you hooked.There is a c...