The Dark Tide (Adrien English Mystery, #5)
Like recovering from heart surgery beneath the gaze of his over-protective family isn't exasperating enough, someone keeps trying to break into Adrien English's bookstore. What is this determined midnight intruder searching for?When a half-century old skeleton tumbles out of the wall in the midst...
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Like recovering from heart surgery beneath the gaze of his over-protective family isn't exasperating enough, someone keeps trying to break into Adrien English's bookstore. What is this determined midnight intruder searching for?When a half-century old skeleton tumbles out of the wall in the midst of Cloak and Dagger Bookstore's renovation, Adrien turns to hot and handsome ex-lover Jake Riordan -- now out-of-the closet and working as a private detective.Jake is only too happy to have reason to stay in close contact with Adrien, but there are more surprises in Adrien's past than either one of them expects -- and one of them may prove hazardous to Jake's own heart.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B006N9XHLQ
Publish date: December 16th 2011
Publisher: Just Joshin
Pages no: 307
Edition language: English
Series: Adrien English (#5)
I totally love this series. This book is different from the others in my opinion because it is more about the romance than solving whatever mystery Adrien finds himself in. Jake actually won some hearts in this one I believe. :)
"If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I." - Michel de Montaigne Among the backdrop of finding a 50 year old skeleton in the building Adrien has bought to expand his book store, he is trying to recover from much needed heart surgery, contemplatin...
Really glad I read this one. Also super glad to skip the other books. Thanks to Catherine Dair and Vanessa North for supporting my Lanyon fangirling, and spoilering me appropriately.
3 ½ stars. Overall a nice culmination to this series, but not a total sparklefest for me. *light spoilers follow* Adrien [with an ‘e’] is normally such a relateable character, however, but I didn't quite get him in this book. I can understand wanting to take time to physically heal before he confr...
3 ½ stars. Overall a nice culmination to this series, but not a total sparklefest for me. ETA - thanks Rosa for the lendle!*light spoilers follow*Adrien [with an ‘e’] is normally such a relateable character, however, but I didn't quite get him in this book. I can understand wanting to take time t...