Casting Spells (Sugar Maple, #1) in SOS: Serious Overload of Series

Apr 13, 2009 Kelly (Maybedog) rated it liked it

Shelves: what-mystery, what-knit-crochet, what-fantasy

Two and a half stars. First off, this book was recommended to me by some list somewhere because I like knitting and I like modern fantasies. Well, that's all true but it really is a romance. I have never liked romances because I need more of a plot than just whether they'll get together (since they always do anyway). Despite that, I actually enjoyed this one. The plot isn't particularly complex but it kept me going. The writing style is easy and fluid and the book is a quick read despite being o ...more

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Jan 23, 2010 Awallens rated it really liked it

Magic. Knitting. Love. A new series and a delightful departure by the USA Today bestselling author of Just Desserts.

Sugar Maple looks like any Vermont town, but it's inhabited with warlocks, sprites, vampires, witches and an ancient secret. And Chloe Hobbs, owner of Sticks
& String, a popular knitting shop, has a big secret too. She's a sorcerer's daughter in search of Mr. Right, and she's found him in Luke MacKenzie, a cop
investigating Sugar Maple's very first murder. Bad news is he's 100% human ...more

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Apr 17, 2010 Mary X rated it it was amazing

This was my first Barbara Bretton books. I loved it! I want to move to Sugar Maple Vermont but sadly I am just a plain old human. Sigh.

One suggestion: do not drink anything while reading this book unless you put some kind plastic covering over it to protect the pages. Because you will be spewing your drink over your book when you laugh.

I can't wait to read the next one. ...more

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May 15, 2013 Kimberly rated it liked it

Shelves: 2014

This was more a romance than it was a mystery. While watching the progress of Luke and Chloe along with the disintegration of Gunnar, you get to see the town of Sugar Maple Vermont and all it's inhabitants. You can kind of figure out the bad guys and the fact that they have everything to do with anything that goes bad in the town. I didn't really catch the reasons why the bad guys did what they did. Where they bored in this realm? It was all kind of vague. In fact, most of the book was vague. W ...more

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Dec 15, 2019 Midu Hadi rated it it was ok

Shelves: reviewed, series, 300-400-pages, first-in-the-series, new-src, 2008, us-author, magic, series-completion-in-progress, read-in-december

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Feb 18, 2010 Cindi Kelley rated it liked it

Shelves: 2010-read

Good paranormal romance. Enjoyed it. :)

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Nov 01, 2010 Mafi rated it it was ok · review of another edition

Shelves: 2012, pt

Posso dizer que, findada a leitura, este livro foi uma desilusão, pois não o achei nada de especial.

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