by Melanie Harlow
I am a huge sucker for historicals set in different periods and I always loved the 20's setting because there is something magical about this time that calls to me. Speak Easy which is the first book in a NA series by Melanie Harlow, about a young nursing student, Tiny O'Mara who gets caught up in ...
DEAR MELANIE HARLOW:PLEASE WRITE MORE. AND QUICKLY.SINCERELY,YOUR NEWEST FAN.When I was child, I went through a phase where I wanted to be a mobsters wife when I grew up. This book totally spoke to that inner child!Michigan 1920's..... Prohibition is in full effect. Tiny is 20 years old. Due to her ...
Tiny’s Father is a small time bootlegger in early 1920’s Detroit, and because he refuses to pay the local crime syndicate for protection he is kidnapped and it falls on Tiny to team up with Joey, he childhood ‘enemy’, and Enzo, the crime lords son, in order to work out a deal and save her father.Tin...
Read more reviews at What Danielle Did NextI’m a total fan-girl when it comes to the Twenties! Beaded flapper girl dresses? In my closet! Boardwalk Empire DVDs? Beside the TV! Louise Brooks autobiography? On my night-stand! I cannot get enough of this era so I was utterly thrilled when I spotted Spe...
REVIEW:We’re transported back into the 1920’s where the Gin is cold but the Piano’s HOT... Okay. Okay, I won’t do it again so enough Chicago referencing for me. This is the debut, tantalizing and dangerous novel by Melanie Harlow. Unbelievably nerve tingling you’ll be grabbing the edge of your seat,...
Speak Easy is set back in the 20′s, and this is my favorite era. I love the music, the flappers, and the fashion, so I was excited to read this. And I so happy that I wasn’t disappointed. Bootlegging was a big business in the time, and Tiny is basically stuck in the middle. Her father runs a busines...
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