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Six Degrees is a stunning departure from the psychological thrillers that have made Honey Brown a bestselling author. Subtitled 'The Power of Attraction Connects Us All', this book is a a collection of six loosely linked passionate and sensual short stories.
It begins with 'Threesome' and ends with 'First Time', each of the six stories exploring the tension and ecstasy of attraction, of connection, of desire. There is no judgement, no pretence. Brown's tales are a celebration of shared lust and i ...more
Honey Brown does it again - but with a book in a completely different genre and structure from her previous thrillers. Six Degrees is a - well, what is it? It's not a mosaic novel, but nor is it a collection of unconnected short stories. Somewhere in each of the six erotic shorts in this book is a connection to the same tragic event. The stories are flung all across Australia, in urban and rural settings, gay and straight, sometimes with a wink toward a HEA and sometimes without (so I'd hesitate
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I've had a love affair with Honey Brown or should I say her writing, since Dark Horse blew my mind and Through the Cracks had me tasting despair. They're darkly disturbing psychological thrillers. Six Degrees is a complete departure from her previous works but with the same expressive yet restrained style that grabs and keeps the pages turning.
Knowing from the synopsis that the six stories are somehow connected, I was curious reading each whether the connection would come across as forced or co ...more
Knowing from the synopsis that the six stories are somehow connected, I was curious reading each whether the connection would come across as forced or co ...more
Beautifully written, restrained, erotic. Would have liked the romances to be more fleshed out, but this isn't technically a book within the genre so I can overlook that. I love romantic short stories and these are some of the best I've read.
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Nov 08, 2015
Joanie
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One of the few books I have read where the sex is not clichéd.
Honey Brown's writing just gets better and better. ...more
Honey Brown's writing just gets better and better. ...more
Jul 20, 2015
PattyMacDotComma
marked it as to-read
