The Dark Tide (The Adrien English Mysteries, #5) in Q&A with Josh Lanyon

Mar 24, 2011 ❂ Endless rated it really liked it

Shelves: erotic-m-m, erotic-re-read

[*Edit - 2013/01/20 Update re-read count to 3]

Firstly, i really need to get this out of the way - i am pampered! And Josh Lanyon's writing did that. It's taken me a while before i could pick up another mm romance to read... Your writing is commendable Mr. Lanyon, kudos! I've had to give quite a bit of a break in between books to able to completely savor this last installment of the Adrien English series.

This entire series has been a very bitter sweet journey for me. The mysteries in book #3 and ...more

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Apr 10, 2011 John rated it really liked it

Shelves: gay, fiction, mm-romance, mystery

Delightful, actually. The film-noir atmosphere of the novel is something I enjoy steeping in, and here it's subtly well done. In some respects another body so soon after the conclusion of the previous story took a little suspended belief, yet twenty pages later I didn't give it a second thought. It's a little like realizing that your mother had successfully camouflaged the spinach and you'd swallowed it without complaint.

But, two things set The Dark Tide apart from the pack for me. First is that ...more

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Apr 28, 2011 Gwendolyn rated it it was amazing

Shelves: law-enforcement, finding-love-again

This book makes me cry every time. Like Adrien Ithink about all the Jakes from the past and future who were so scared to be themselves that they lost everything or could never be truely happy. This is my favorite book in the series because both Adrien and Jake have to come to terms with everything.

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