If you can make it through the first half of this, especially the first 15%, you'll enjoy the heroine's story in the second. The first 15% is all about the mother and how the heroine is conceived, it does play an important part in showcasing her mother's personality and the circumstances and players...
It's not too bad but I found some parts of it a little annoying. I didn't much like the whole caricature of "evil" that was Alexei...I mean he's not just a manipulative sociopath with a creepy calling card (white roses), he's a pedophile complete with henchmen. The hero had a past, and when I foun...
1) How is this Wynette, Texas? It takes place in New York, Cali, France, and Austria.2) I don't know what it is with these books, but the feel like they take forever to read. I don't mind the main characters, despite the fact that they aren't always likeable. I feel like I get bogged down the parent...
This was so much different than I thought it was going to be. I really did enjoy it. I didn't know exactly where it was going and I kept trying to figure it out. Then I just stopped doing that and enjoyed the ride. I don't think I really expected a love story between Jake and Fleur so I was plea...
I almost gave up on this one. It took me quite a while to care what was happening. I really didn't like Belinda because she was so weak, so fixated on Hollywood and actors and stardom and such. And she could care less who got hurt along the way to her dreams. She went to the Garden of Allah with one...
The cover is deceptive - this book was originally published in 1987, and it shows. It has all the over-blown character and plot that turned me off romance novels for 20 years after I read the likes of Lace and Princess Daisy - there is the unloved but beautiful heroine with the ugly duckling comple...
Disappointing with a ridiculous plot. Very early work which would have turned me off if I read it first.
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