A Not-So-Perfect Past is the sequel to Beth Andrews’ first book, Not Without Her Family. I read that one when it came out and was impressed with it, and this book proves that Beth Andrews is no one hit wonder. This is the kind of series romance I like. Dillon Ward is an ex-con. He’s…
The final installment in Susan Mallery’s Keyes sisters trilogy, provides redemption for Jesse, the family bad girl. Despite her checkered past, I found her to be a likable, interesting heroine. Five years have passed since Jesse – pregnant and broke – left Seattle after being wrongly accused of having sex with her sister Nicole’s then-husband…
I found as I considered Sweet Talk for this review that the author could have done a lot of things wrong in this story since it features a relatively safe plot. However, she managed to create a sweet story with real characters and real situations. Claire Keyes was a child prodigy. After an astonishing first…
Sometimes, despite an author’s obvious writing skills, a book just fails to get off the ground. For me, Dance With Me was one of them. Although technically well-written, it reminded me of several other authors who write in this same style. The characters are so middle-America as to be bland and uninteresting, and the plot…