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October 2008Book Reviews

Book Reviews from last month (both official and community reviews)

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Reviews are rated 10 (highest) - 1 (lowest)


Official Review Wedding Challenge, The by Candace Camp
10/29/08 - Overall Rating: 8
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Lady Calandra Lilles lives a very privileged life with her older brother, Duke of Rochford. The only thing that disturbs her is her grandmother’s constant comments on the fact that Callie is not marr..."
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Official Review Mermaid's Kiss, A by Joey W. Hill
10/26/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Heather Kopp
"Anna is a mermaid, a descendant of Arianne, aware of her family history and the fact she will die before her twenty-first birthday. So she enjoys swimming the world’s seas discovering untold treasures..."
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Official Review Tall, Dark and Texan by Jodi Thomas
10/25/08 - Overall Rating: 8
Reviewer: Heather Kopp
"Teagan McMurray is the oldest of the McMurray boys, property owners in Texas. He is patiently awaiting the return of his brothers when Jessie Barton hands him a letter from her recently deceased husba..."
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Official Review Dragon Master, The by Allyson James
10/25/08 - Overall Rating: 6
Reviewer: Heather Kopp
"Carol Juan is a self made millionaire after developing her grandmother’s restaurant into a franchise. Carol was orphaned at a young age and came to live her grandmother who believes in dragons. Car..."
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Official Review Riding Temptation by Jaci Burton
10/25/08 - Overall Rating: 8
Reviewer: Heather Kopp
"Ms Burton takes the reader on a wild ride with this installment of the Wild Riders, a group of former thieves and hard core bikers turned government agents. Diaz Delgado looks forward to the next assi..."
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Official Review Scandalizing the Ton by Diane Gaston
10/25/08 - Overall Rating: 8
Reviewer: Heather Kopp
"Lady Lydia Wexin is in hiding from debt collectors, her husband’s family, her own family and the ton after her husband created a scandal and she has to suffer the consequences. Adrian Pomroy, Viscount..."
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Official Review Always Look Twice by Geralyn Dawson
10/25/08 - Overall Rating: 8
Reviewer: Heather Kopp
"In the middle of an operation Mark Callahan meets up with his sometime wife Annabelle Monroe, who happens to be wearing a very sexy dress, distracting Mark from rescuing a young girl from his home tow..."
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Official Review To Protect a Princess by Gail Barrett
10/22/08 - Overall Rating: 7
Reviewer: Heather Kopp
"Logan Burke is a man on the run from his own demons, has a very dangerous job and a million regrets in his life. He is not school educated and half Roma. Dara Adams is a college educated woman, full R..."
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Official Review On the Move by Pamela Britton
10/21/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Vicki Bradford graduated with a law degree, but wanted to do something more exciting with her life than working with her parents at their law office. She got a job with SSI, a sports agency. Now she ..."
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Official Review Sweet Trouble by Susan Mallery
10/19/08 - Overall Rating: 8
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Jesse Keyes has made a lot of mistakes in her life. She was the school slut in high school, fought with her sister non-stop and got unexpectedly pregnant. Her son, Gabe, is the one good thing that s..."
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Official Review To Catch a Thief by Christina Skye
10/18/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"If you are looking for a book that combines art history, a ghost, adventure, suspense and romance, then Ms. Skye’s newest book is for you. This book is the best of all worlds told only as Ms. Skye ca..."
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Twelve Dancing Princesses, The by Nancy Madore
10/16/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Katherine Brussel
"In this very sensual rendition of Grimms famed fairy tale, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, Nancy Madore goes to the root of what's wrong with these princesses, and in the process hits on similar proble..."
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Lord of the Fading Lands by C.L. Wilson
10/15/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Lisa Hill
"I skipped and skipped this book at the store over and over, again. Then, I bought it. I read it and I was thunder struck. Very solid. A +. The story line goes forward with every page and i..."
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Love Is Blind by Lynsay Sands
10/15/08 - Overall Rating: 9
Reviewer: Lisa Hill
"I love, loooove Lynsay Sands writing, I've been reading her for years, which might reflect my review on 'Love is Blind'.....'or it should be'.... The painful portion..... The heroine is long suf..."
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Official Review When Twilight Burns by Colleen Gleason
10/13/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Ms. Gleason returns with the next installment of her wonderful series The Gardella Vampire Chronicles. All of our favorite characters reappear in this story, the fourth in the series. Lady Victo..."
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Acheron by Sherrilyn Kenyon
10/13/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: sophie smith
"I've been waiting for this book since I read the first darkhunter book and it was well worth the wait. When I started reading it I couldnt put it down. It was gripping and the best Darkhunter book by ..."
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Official Review Into the Flame by Christina Dodd
10/10/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Firebird Wilder has always felt like an outcast in her family. Unlike her brothers, she hasn’t inherited any of the magical abilities that they have. She cannot change into an animal and her healing..."
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Official Review Mystic Rider by Patricia Rice
10/08/08 - Overall Rating: 7
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Chantal Deveau loves music. She gives music lessons to children and even hums to herself to help regulate her emotions. Chantal has written numerous songs for her family including Revolution songs t..."
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Official Review Into the Shadow by Christina Dodd
10/05/08 - Overall Rating: 10
Reviewer: Leah Storz
"Karen Sonnet has spent her life trying to live up to the expectations of her father. Her father runs a variety of high-adventure hotels and risky trips for travelers who love the adrenaline rush. In..."
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