by Patricia Gaffney
4.5 stars
What I enjoyed about this books was that the H was so naïve & innocent, but at the same time so virile & masculine. He was void of any selfishness & rouge characteristics that most H's in stories possess. What a lucky h!
Everything is very romantic, but it hasn't caught my attention at all, indeed, at times the characters are annoying (such as Sydney's tendency to be a prick-tease).
An engaging and well-written story, but after Jon Krakauer's "Into the Wild" it was almost impossible to suspend disbelief that a child could survive practically on its own from age 6 to adulthood in the northern Ontario wilderness of the 1870's (Lake Nipissing is north of Algonquin Park and the cli...
I put this on my "sexy beta" shelf because Michael is one by usual romance standards, but I actually think Gaffney was not writing a “beta” hero, but completely re-writing the whole idea of “alpha.” By his standards -- which come from the wolves he grew up with -- Michael is alpha: he thinks about p...
This was just wonderful. The story. The writing style. The characters. I had moments of angst, fear, laughter, tears and joy. I just really, really, enjoyed this book.