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Anne O’ Brien brings us another captivating story of seduction, scandal, and the most heartbreaking tale of a woman who dared to go against convention and instead, followed her heart. The Shadow Queen was so vivid in its detail that I found myself completely immersed in the story. Time ticked on and yet...
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It suddenly made sense. Only twice in his life had he felt this inexplicable, almost mystical attraction to a woman. He’d thought it remarkable, to have found two, when in his heart he’d always believed there was only one perfect woman out there for him.After the death of her mother, Sophie Beckett came...
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“In madness lies change, in change is opportunity, and in opportunity are riches.”This is the third novel of the Saxon Chronicles, taking place during the time of King Alfred the Great. In this novel, King Alfred is back on the throne in Wessex but has a tenuous grip. The Saxons and Danes still...
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The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson (✫✫)It started so well and I thoroughly enjoyed the first part. Thereafter it moved quickly into absurdly bad slapstick, boredom, and finally pure dislike.The Darkness That Comes Before by R. Scott Bakker (✫✫✫)I wanted to like this; Bakker does good work with...
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