by Kate McMurray
3.5 starsThis book was a mostly happy feels kind of book. Both MCs need some healing from tragedy, and they're basically sweet and perfectly complement each other. A good balance of sexual tension followed by really good fireworks and sexy times. I found the opera storyline as difficult to follow as...
I was totally engrossed in the first half of The Stars that Tremble.. Mike the blue collar father of a very talented fourteen year old singing prodigy & Gio the opera/voice teacher. They are sweet together. Then we have a silly mother of another singer being cagey. I just felt it was silly, like som...
I feel like I should get an award for finishing this book. For me, it was an uphill battle the whole way. Now, don't get me wrong. The writing was just fine. The story was just fine. But I felt like I never saw the development of the relationship on the pages. In fact, it felt a lot like the re...
A Hearts On Fire Review THREE STARS--When decent plots seem to have potential and they fall short.Kate McMurray's "The Stars that Tremble" is set in modern day NYC with an ex-opera singer music teacher/coach, Giovanni Boca discovering a promising music student in fourteen year old, Emma McPhee. Youn...
First there is the switching of POVs. I am not a fan. Then there is a lot of telling and not a lot of showing. Which, when it comes to the love scenes kinda makes them fall flat. I want to feel how hot it is, not have a grating narrator's voice telling me "everything was hot and electric." Show m...
3.5 stars. I found the storyline intriguing.