Tag «romance»

Series Review: Ruby Red Trilogy by Kerstin Gier

Series: Ruby Red Trilogy or Edelstein Trilogie Author: Kerstin Gier # of Books: 3 (Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue, Emerald Green) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Time Travel, Mystery, Romance Heat Rating: lukewarm Thoughts: I was really excited to read Ruby Red and this excitement continued even as I read the book. I couldn’t put Ruby …

Series Review: Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr

SERIESous’ Top Book Series: #13 Series: Wicked Lovely Author: Melissa Marr # of Books: 5 (Wicked Lovely, Ink Exchange, Fragile Eternity, Radiant Shadows, Darkest Mercy) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Faeries, Romance, Fantasy Heat Rating: warm Thoughts: This is one of my favourite series for a lot of reasons. One is the whole concept of …

Book Review: Kidnapping the Laird by Terri Brisbin

While this blog may be focused on reviewing book series as a whole, we can’t forget about the good ole’ standalone novel! Author: Terri Brisbin Genre: Romance, Historical, Highlanders Heat Rating: warm Thoughts on Kidnapping the Laird: I actually got this book for free from Kobo and I am glad that I did. This book …

Series Review: Losing It by Cora Carmack

SERIESous’ Top Book Series: Fav. New Adult Read (Losing It); Fav. Read of 2013 (Losing It) Series: Losing It Author: Cora Carmack # of Books: 3 (Losing It, Faking It, Finding It) There is a novella that takes place after book 1, called Keeping Her and a novella that follows Finding It called Seeking Her. …

Single Sundays: The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): An action-packed tale of gowns, guys, guns –and the heroines who use them all Set in turn of the century London, The Friday Society follows the stories of three very intelligent and talented young women, all of whom are assistants to powerful men: Cora, lab assistant; Michiko, Japanese fight assistant; and Nellie, …

Series Review: Beautiful Bastard by Christina Lauren

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Synopsis for Beautiful Bastard (from Goodreads): An ambitious intern. A perfectionist executive. And a whole lot of name calling. Whip-smart, hardworking, and on her way to an MBA, Chloe Mills has …

Series Review: Scarlet by A.C Gaughen

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen | Scarlet Series   Series: Scarlet Trilogy Author: A.C. Gaughen # of Books: 3 (Scarlet, Lady Thief, Lion Heart) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Historical, Action, Retelling, …

Movie Mondays: The Princess Bride

Movie Mondays: On Mondays, I will review a book series or novel that has been made into a movie. I will then answer the question that everyone asks: which is better, the movie or the book? Here is this week’s offering: Book: The Princess Bride by William Goldman | Movie: The Princess Bride (1987) Which …