by Jillian Stone
It almost worked for me, a paranormal steampunk story set in the Victorian era, however it just didn't quite work for me, I wasn't convinced by the romance, and the characters annoyed me. It wasn't terrible but I just had no urge to keep reading this series. Phaeton Black is Scotland Yard's invest...
I torn between giving this a 2 star or 3 star. I think it's better than okay but I didn't really like it either - not my personal preference though an enjoyable diversion.The author has great cinematographic style of writing. The book is written as a series of stylized scenes and abrupt transition...
4/4.5 starsFun read with minor quibbles. See full review here - http://www.mangamaniaccafe.com/?p=6783
This book was a lot of fun. Words that come to mind to describe it are bawdy, saucy, witty…sexy fun with a supernatural twist. A sexy, at times kinky, romp with a heart of gold. The Seduction of Phaeton Black took me by surprise, and its infectious fun left me curious to know what happens next to...
A seductive supernatural mystery!Phaeton Black is an investigator for Scotland Yard with many talents. He can sense the paranormal and has a way with the ladies, a real Victorian Casanova. An outsider among his fellow detectives after working on the Jack the Ripper case, Phaeton takes up residence ...
The bare plot held promise but everything felt so muddled and rushed. It really seemed like this was the second book of a series and everything was confusing because we didn't have enough backstory.The writing was awkward but it did seem to improve as the book progressed - the beginning is littered ...
This book ended up just not for me at all. I suppose I found the combination of the three story lines - romance (and I use that term VERY loosely - really it was closer to small vignettes of erotica), pirates and supernatural - disparate enough to each distract from the other. It just felt too sca...
Didn't make it past page 20.
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