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"She knows what she's talking about. Above all she writes for the layman. Pity her editor isn't up to par. Plenty of "mistakes" in the layout. sigh." — 09 mar. 02:15
"She knows what she's talking about. Above all she writes for the layman. Pity her editor isn't up to par. Plenty of "mistakes" in the layout. sigh." — 09 mar. 02:15
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I'm not sure one really reads a cookbook. The visual pleasure they offer is almost more linked to touch and taste than the simple sight one usually employs in reading. I collect cookbooks and food magazines, even when I know I'm not really going to u...more |
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Contemporary romance shouldn't be different from a fantasy. Even if the world is real, things like world and plot should be well "done". Clearly I do not expect an author to explain to me the real world, as its mine too. But I do expect it to be real...more |
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I got to Crimson City via Carolyn Jewels. But as much as I liked CJ's book, I found this lacking. Both have the set-up of a UF romance, but Crimson City smashes this idea in the first few pages. First we are introduced to Fleur, this warrior class ch...more |
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4.5 I've never read anything by Ms Bishop before. But now I get why Amazon kept recommending her books to me. :) Written in Red comes with glowing reviews, even among my friends. To be honest this and the price of the kindle edition cautioned me to wai...more |
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Bannon & Clare are one of the most disjointed couples I have read, and still they do click together perfectly. But then logic and feeling must go together or we create sociopaths rather than well-balanced human beings. So, even under their respec...more |
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| Sometimes you just need a light funny read. Sometimes you don't. I have to be in one of my moments of doom... Because I clearly could not stand peppy, overbright and silly. Which is the way this book was headed. (Ok, strike that. This is what the fir...more | |
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| Not a bad novella. It needed more meat on its bare bones. As Anna before me I kept clicking to get more. :-) | |
“Just give me a second. Attempting to give a fuck...Attempting harder to give a fuck...Sorry, there was an error; fuck not given.”
― Suzanne Wright, Feral Sins
― Suzanne Wright, Feral Sins
“I look over at him. He stares straight ahead.
"So," I say. "Golem, huh?"
"I prefer the term 'Mineral-American.”
― D.D. Barant, Dying Bites
"So," I say. "Golem, huh?"
"I prefer the term 'Mineral-American.”
― D.D. Barant, Dying Bites
“God and Hell both damn it,”
― Lilith Saintcrow
― Lilith Saintcrow
“On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.”
― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
― Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays
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