Althea Stanwick is a Duke’s daughter working at a tavern in Whitechapel. Strange? Yes. Unfortunately her father was tried and hung for plotting to assassinate the queen and then the title, lands and money were stripped from the family. Althea and her two brothers were ostracized and ended up moving to Whitechapel, which is the […]
Catalina Baylor is wrapping up an investigation for House Baylor Investigative Agency, her family’s PI firm, when she’s attacked by beasts she’s never seen before. She discovers that they are a blend of mechanical and biological constructs that are controlled by magic, which aren’t supposed to be able to exist together. Since she is the […]
*** Every Thursday, we’ll be posting throwback reviews of our favorite and not-so-favorite books. Enjoy! *** This review was originally posted on June 18, 2010. Kathryn Smith is hit or miss for me. I’m never sure which way a novel is going to go for me with her. Some are fabulous and others leave much […]
*** Every Thursday, we’ll be posting throwback reviews of our favorite and not-so-favorite books. Enjoy! *** This review was originally posted on May 25, 2010. This review will have all kinds of spoilers so if you don’t want to be spoiled, I say you come back after you’ve read the book. This is your warning, […]
Viola Astley doesn’t feel like she belongs in her family. She is an “adopted” daughter in the Wilde family even though her step-father, the Duke of Lindow, considers her his daughter. Viola is shy and quiet, while the rest of the Wilde family is adventuresome. She is painfully shy and takes most meals in her […]