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Books Read July 2016
1.
The Hostage by James Patterson, Robert Gold. 3.92 · 84 Ratings · 10 Reviews 144 pages Read: 29/6/2016 (June 2nd 2016) Characters: Jon Roscoe (Global Head of Security), Jon Harlington, Jocasta, Jacqueline Harlington, Richard Winn (Pastry Chef), Michael Duncan (Driver), Peter Savage (Detective), Stanley Sampson (Hotel Security), Jessie (Pastry Chef), Anna Conquest, Oscar Miller (Hotelier), THRILLER, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, PEACE, HARP2, POT6.1, POT6.2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5,, RABBIT5/POT3.3/KITCHEN-TWO.2/KITCHEN3, HORSE2/RABBIT3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, HORSE9,
First Line: “Everything was exactly as he’d said it would be.”
Notable: savage evisceration and murder, revenge for kidnapping and abuse, hotel grand opening; On Cover: man with gun to his head, buildings, blood; Travelled by: auto; Set in: London, UK; Prologue, Chapters: 29
SOAP, BANDAGE, SHIRT, KNIFE, GLASS
2. #3
Shades of Earth (Across the Universe #3) by Beth Revis 4.13 · 23,710 Ratings · 3,195 Reviews 369 pages Read: 1/7/2016 (January 15th 2013) Characters: Amy Martin, Elder, Chris, Zane, Emma, Kit, Doc, Dr. Gupta, Bertie, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION, PEACE, HARP3, KITCHEN-TWO.8
BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1: TREE ON COVER, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5,
INTTRACK7/RUG7:green cover,
First Line: "Wait, I say, my heart clenching."
Notable: new planet colonization, DNA Hybridization, Slavery & Rebellion; On Cover: TREES, GREEN, BLUE, BLACK COVERS, Ferns, leaves, Side of spaceship; Shuttle bridge window, planet, stars; ground, buildings, SUN; Travelled by: auto, Spaceship, shuttle; Set in: Space, Earth-Centauri; Chapters: 79
LIGHTNING, GLASS
3. #6
Come Home, Cowboy (Mustang Valley #6) by Cathy McDavid 4.00 ·16 Ratings · 12 Reviews. 336 pages Read: 1/7/2016 (February 1st 2016) Characters: Cara Alverez (runs horse sanctuary) & Josh Dempsey (Rancher), Violet, Joey, Gabe, Raquel, Cole, Rusty Collins (Ferrier) , Nathan, Kimberley, Summer Goodwyn, Teddy, Trista, Reese McGraw, Dr. Armstrong ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HORSE9, PEACE, HARP3, POT3.2, POT3.3, POT3.4, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.4, KITCHEN-TWO.6, OBEDIENCE5, INTFETCH4, RABBIT10, BAUBLE4, BAUBLE5, HOUSE1, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1: TREE ON COVER
First Line: "Twice every year, Cara Alvarez fell apart"
PETS: Trouble & PawPaw, the dogs, Hurry Up, Astro & Wind Walker, the horses; Notable: grieving loss of child, Mustang Sanctuary, Equine Therapy Program, Autism; On Cover: TREES, GRASS, HORSE, HAT, WOODEN POST, RAIL, ROPE, PLAID SHIRT, JEANS, HILLS, SKY, PLAINS; Travelled by: auto, horse; Set in: Horse & Cattle ranch in Arizona; Chapters: 13, Epilogue
SOAP, BANDAGE, CLOTH, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK,
PUPPIES, BAD MEAL,
4.
His Ranch or Hers: My Funny Valentine by Roz Denny Fox 4.00 ·2 Ratings · 2 Reviews 336 pages Read: 2/7/2016 (February 2nd 2016)) Characters: Myra Odell (teacher/rancher) & Lieutenant Ezekial 'Zeke' Maxwell (rancher), Hank Watson (rancher), Jewell Hyatt (Veteranarian), Lila Jenkins (WORKS 2 JOBS), Shelly Price (ceramics teacher), Eric Odell, David Ralston, Tawana White Feather, Eddie Four Bear (WORKS 3+ JOBS), Aaron Younger, Luke Elkhorn, Mark Watson, Joe Watson, Mindy, Doreen Mercer (Pastry Chef), Rory, Seth Maxwell (miner/Gemologist), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, PEACE, HARP4, HORSE3, HORSE7, HORSE9, KITCHEN5, BAUBLE3, HOUSE7, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/FETCH3/INTFETCH7, OBEDIENCE2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, ALCHEMY 1.1, POT3.3/KITCHEN-TWO.2/KITCHEN3
First Line: "Myra Odell parked the tractor in the implement barn"
PETS: Cayenne & Ember, the horses; Orion, the potbellied mini pig; Notable: ranch management; Dollhouses, PTSD, Wound Recovery; Tracking in a snowstorm; On Cover: fire in fireplace, couch, hat, plaid shirt, white shirt, black pants, slippers, picture in frame, leather bracelet; Gemstones: Lapis, Tanzanite, Diamonds Rubies, Opals; Travelled by: auto, jet, horse; Set in: Montana on a ranch; Chapters: 12, Epilogue
SHAMPOO, SOAP, SUPPLIES, BOWL, APPLE, TREE
5. #17
The Would-Be Daddy: My Funny Valentine (Safe Harbor Medical #17) by Jacqueline Diamond 4.18 · 11 Ratings · 4 Reviews. 224 pages Read: 2/7/2016 (February 1st 2016) Characters: Franca Brightman (psychologist) & Marshall Davis (surgeon), Jazz, Caleb, Owen Tartikoff, Chapters 21
ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5
6.
Safe in the Lawman's Arms: My Funny Valentine by Patricia Johns 3.89 · 18 Ratings · 6 Reviews 336 pages Read: 2/7/2016 (February 2nd 2016) Characters: Malory Smythe (nanny) & Mike Cruise (sheriff), Katy, Tuck, Nathan, Cristal, Moody, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5,
OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HOUSE10, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.6, KITCHEN6, BAUBLE4, PEACE, POT3.3,
First Line: "the small girl looked up at Lawman Mike Cruise."
Notable: adoption process, attempted kidnapping, succeeding in spite of family; On Cover: HAT, CHAIR (metal), marble table top metal base, badge, shirt, FLOWERS, black pants, blue dress, cowboy boots, glass doors, reflected: window, buildings; Travelled by: auto; Set in: Hope, Montana; Chapters: 18
SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, SOAP, DRESS,, HAIRBRUSH, PLATE, SPOON, PRAIRIE, BOWL
7.
Break Point by James Patterson 4.03 · 72 Ratings · 9 Reviews 144 pages Read: 3/7/2016 (June 2nd 2016) Characters: Kirsten Keller (Tennis Pro) & Chris Foster (Security Expert), Maria Rosario (coach) Tom Abbot (Security Expert), Cullen (police), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, THRILLER, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, PEACE, HARP2, POT6.1, POT6.2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE2/RABBIT3, BAUBLE10, First Line: “THE MOSQUITO’S WINGS beat six hundred times per second” Notable: Stalker, murder, Wimbledon, game psychology; On Cover: Silhouette of girl in hat with tennis raquette; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Paris, London; Prologue, Chapters: 28
8. #38
Dishonorable Intentions (Stone Barrington #38)by Stuart Woods 3.77 ·709 Ratings · 74 Reviews 320 pages Read: 3/7/2016 (June 7th 2016) Characters: Gala Wilde (screenplay writer) & Stone Barrington (lawyer/pilot), Ed Eagle, Susannah Wilde. Peter Barrington (Director/Producer) Ben Bachetti (Producer), Dino Bachetti (Police Commissioner), Boris Tirov, Mario, Felicity, Geoffrey, Viv, Mike Freeman, Bennett, Victor Petrov' Lance Cabot, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER, PEACE, HARP2, POT3.3, BAUBLE10, KITCHEN8, KITCHEN-TWO.3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, INTFETCH4,
First Line: “Stone Barrington spotted the Santa Fe airport ten miles out.”
PETS: Bob, the dog; Notable: ex-husband stalker,bears, rattlesnakes used in attacks, film production; On Cover: Rattlesnake, Indian Blanket; Gemstones: diamonds; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: L.A., Santa Fe, New Mexico, New York, London, England, Rome; Chapters: 60
BANDAGE, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, GLASS, FORK, KNIFE
9. #1
The Rebel Cowboy’s Quadruplets (Bridesmaids Creek #1) by Tina Leonard 3.83 · 212 Ratings · 40 Reviews. 224 pages Read: 3/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Mackenzie Hawthorne (Rancher) & Justin Morant (Rancher), Ty Westin, John 'Squint' Mathison (Ranch Hand), Frog Grant (Ranch Hand), Sam Barr (Ranch Hand) , Jade Harper, Bettey Harper (cook), Daisy Donovan (SHORT), Jane Chatham (chef), Cosette La Fleur (Matchmaker), Suz Hawthorne, Dennis McAdams (Sherif), Robert Donovan (Developer), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.6, PEACE, HARP4, POT6.3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, POT3.3/KITCHEN-TWO.2/KITCHEN3,
First Line: "Justin Morant recognized trouble when his buddy Ty texted"
Idioms: "a shoe is about to drop"
PETS: Target, the steer; Notable: helping a mom with quads save the ranch, magic marriage town; Race, weddingOn Cover: Quadruplets, wooden high chairs, GRASS; BROWN COVER, PINK COVER; Travelled by: auto, motorcycle, jet; Set in: Bridesmaids Creek, Texas, Montana; Chapters: 20, Epilogue
WEIGHT, SHAMPOO, SOAP, CLOTH, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE, CATNIP, APPLE,
10. #3.
Knaleg (Terraneu #3) by Stormy McKnight 3.90 · 228 Ratings · 11 Reviews 147 pages Read: 5/7/2016 (December 31st 2014) Characters: Catherine Chambers (SHORT) & Knaleg, Kniam, Amber Anderson, Mairi, Knollig, Asteen, Ailech, Gwen, Thian, Jen, Callum, Kneus, Fortem, Renee, Cullen McPherson ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, PEACE, HARP1, POT6.1, POT6.2, POT6.3, POT3.1, COMBAT3 /INTCOMBAT5, First Line: "“Catherine Chambers stared at the digital tablet on her bed.”
PETS: Cebat, Tabec, the pet sacaths; Notable: unintended capture and transfer to space colony, childbirth; On Cover: Man's torso; Travelled by: auto, transport pad; Set in: Scotland, Earth, Space; Chapters: 21
CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, GLASS, KNIFE TREE,
11. #4
Kneus (Terraneu #4) by Stormy McKnight 168 pages Read: 5/7/2016 (February 27th 2015) Characters: Gwen (doctor) & Kneus, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HISTORICAL FICTION,SCIENCE FICTION,
12.
Marcael (Terraneu #5) by Stormy McKnight 213 pages Read: 5/7/2016 (May 1st 2015) Characters: Brennae & Marcael ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION 13.
Knadyn (Terraneu #6) by Stormy McKnight 123 pages Read: 5/7/2016 (August 28th 2015) Characters: Ava & Knadyn ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION14.
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14. #2
The Texan's Cowgirl Bride (Texas Rodeo Barons #2) by Trish Milburn 4.02 · 47 Ratings · 8 Reviews 224 pages Read: 4/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Savannah Baron (ranch fruit stand owner/operator) & Travis Shepard (Soldier-turned-private investigator), Gina, Carly Baron, Jet Baron, Abby, xxx (housekeeper), Brock Baron (entrepreneur), Luke, Cannon Russell, Lizzie Baron & Chris, Rita, Hailey, Jonesy, Logan Bradshaw, Julieta Baron, Evan Black (pilot), Irene Crouch, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PUPPY9, KITCHEN5, KITCHEN8, COMBAT2:TEETH, HOUSE10, HORSE3, GARDEN2, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, INTTRACK3, KITCHEN-TWO.8 First Line: "Savannah Baron hit send on the online order form"
PETS: Bluebell & Rosie, the horses; Notable: rodeo, growing a retail market, hot air ballooning, moving on from grief, cottage weekend at the ocean, Peach Festival, dealing with a cancer scare (biopsy results); On Cover: FLOWER, TRUCK, TEETH, brown shirt, brown blouse, blue jeans; Gemstones: yellow SAPPHIRE; Travelled by: auto, horse; Set in: Texas; Chapters: 15
SOAP, BANDAGE, CLOTH, CLEANING, SHIRT, PANTS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, WEIGHT, HAMBURGER, BOWL, COTTON, CANDY, LIGHTNING
15. #1
Runaway Lone Star Bride (McCabe Multiples #1) by Cathy Gillen Thacker 4.10 ·29 Ratings · 2 Reviews 224 pages Read: 5/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Maggie McCabe (wedding planner) & Hart Sanders (Rancher), Henry, Callie, Fiona, May, Smitty, K.C., ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.6, PUPPY6, POT3.3, RABBIT10, BAUBLE10, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/FETCH3/INTFETCH7, PEACE, HARP4, OBEDIENCE5, GARDEN2,
First Line: "One look at her lovely face and Hart Sanders knew, Maggie McCabe was going to run."
Notable: full service wedding ranch, mountain train, sudden unexpected parenthood, runaway bride; On Cover: TREES, GRASS, HAT, WOODEN BENCH, TOY TRAIN, white t-shirt, black jeans, boots, overalls, black sneakers, red dress, sandals, man woman, child; Travelled by: auto, jet, Set in: ranch in Texas; Chapters: 15, Epilogue
TOOTHPASTE, CLOTH, CLEANING, SHIRT, PANTS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, BOWL, CHEESE
16. #1
More Than a Cowboy (Reckless, Arizona #1) by Cathy McDavid 3.67 · 39 Ratings · 23 Reviews 224 pages Read: 5/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Liberty Beckett (Rodeo/Riding teacher) & Deacon McCrea (Lawyer), Mercer Beckett, Sunny Beckett, Cassidy Beckett, Benjamin, Dee Dee, Tatum Mayweather (Receptionist/Teacher), Tom Pratt (roping teacher), Kenneth, Joe Blackwood, Anna Maria (assistant), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.8, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN5, PEACE, HARP4, POT3.3, OBEDIENCE5, BAUBLE4, HORSE3, GARDEN2, BED1/ ALCHEMY1.3 /INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER First Line: " He wasn't here."
PETS: Skittles & Confetti, the horses; Notable: legal case, family rodeo, bulls; On Cover: TREES, METAL RAIL, HAT, HORSE, leather saddle, sky; Travelled by: auto, horse; Set in: Reckless, Arizona; Chapters: 15
TOOTHBRUSH, PANTS, SHOES, BOWL, LIGHTNING
17.
Do Not Say We Have Nothing by Madeleine Thien 480 pages Read: 8/7/2016 (May 31st 2016) HISTORICAL FICTION18.
The Taming of Delaney Fortune by Michelle Major 224 pages Read: 9/7/2016 ( March 17, 2015) 19.
Meant-to-Be Mom (Jersey Boys #4) by Karen Templeton 3.65 · 17 Ratings · 6 Reviews 224 pages Read: 9/7/2016 (March 17th 2015) Characters: Sabrina Noble (personal shopper) & Cole Rayburn (COMPUTER GEEK), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN9, BAUBLE 10, PEACE, HARP4,
BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER
First Line: "Dad. Dad."
PETS: Curly, Larry & Moe the pug dogs; Notable: Engagement breakup, Dad with full custody, personal shopping, Charity fundraising dinner, teaching young to bake/cook; On Cover: TREES, ring, scooter baseball and glove, buildings blue dress, white shirt; Travelled by: auto, subway, TRAIN; Set in: Maple River, New Jersey; Chapters: 13, Epilogue WEIGHT, SHAMPOO, SHIRT, DRESS, SOCKS, GLASS, PLATE
20. #5
His Secret Son (The Pirelli Brothers #5) by Stacy Connelly 3.64 · 33 Ratings · 4 Reviews 224 pages Read: 10/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Lindsay Brookes (Pr Specialist) & Ryder Kincaid (Builder/Handyman/Architect), Ellie, Cherrie, Britany, Tony Pirelli, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.8, HORSE9, PEACE, HARP3, POT3.3, BED1 /ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/FETCH3/INTFETCH7, OBEDIENCE5, INTFETCH4, RABBIT10, BAUBLE8, SLING3, HOUSE7,
First Line: "The place hadn't changed"
PETS: Cowboy, the dog; Notable: Unknown son, rehabbing an old Victorian, overcoming shyness; On Cover: TREES, GRASS, GLASSES, soccer ball, shirts, jeans, sneakers; Travelled by: auto; Set in: California; Chapters: 17 TOOTHBRUSH, SOAP, SHIRT, DRESS, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE, DRYWALL, WEIGHT, LIGHTNING
21. #1
A Not-So-Innocent Seduction (Kavanaghs of Silver Glen #1) by Janice Maynard 3.76 · 101 Ratings · 19 Reviews 192 pages Read: 10/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Zoe Chamberlain (Singer/heiress) & Liam Kavanagh (Hotelier), Gary, Dylan, Maeve, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, DIRT1, PEACE, HARP5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, HORSE2/RABBIT3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8 /BARN2:RED COVER; INTCOMBAT6/INTFETCH7/BIRDFEED1: Food; on covers; ALCHEMY3:AEIOU
First Line: "Zoe Chamberlain's Volkswagen "
Notable: runaway, public singing, luxury hotel management; On Cover: FOOD, WOODEN CHAIRS, MIRRORS, BOTTLES OF LIQUOR & WINE, GLASSES, Black dress, shoes, carpet, tiles; Gemstones: Diamond; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Silver Glen, North Carolina; Chapters: 17
SHIRT, DRESS, LIGHTNING
22. #2
Baby for Keeps (Kavanaghs of Silver Glen #2) by Janice Maynard 3.73 · 301 Ratings · 42 Reviews 192 pages Read: 11/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Mia Larin (single mom) & Dylan Kavanagh (Bar owner/singer), Zoe Chamberlain (Singer/heiress) & Liam Kavanagh (Hotelier), Aiden, Maeve, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, DIRT1, PEACE, HARP3, KITCHEN-TWO.3, HORSE2/RABBIT3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE7/HOUSE9 /KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8 /BARN2:RED COVER; First Line: "Saturday nights were always busy
Notable: single genius mom reuniting with dyslexic high school heart throb, On Cover: TREES, black shirt, man and baby, shoes, belt & buckle; Travelled by: auto; Silver Glen, North Carolina; Chapters: 17
SHAMPOO, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, BOWL, WEIGHT
23. #3.
Christmas In The Billionaire's Bed (Kavanaghs of Silver Glen #3) by Janice Maynard 3.82 · 114 Ratings · 33 Reviews. 192 pages Read: 11/7/2016 (November 21st 2014) Characters: Emma Braithwaite (Antique Store Owner) & Aidan Kavanagh (realtor), Mia Larin (research scientist) & Dylan Kavanagh (Bar owner/singer), Zoe Chamberlain (Singer/heiress) & Liam Kavanagh (Hotelier), Maeve, Cora, Gavin Kavanagh, Conor Kavanagh, Margaret ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP5, DIRT1, POT3.3, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.6, HORSE7/HOUSE9/ KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER First Line: "Mrs. Maeve Kavanaugh and "
Notable: college love reunites 10 years later, antique business; On Cover: WOODEN PANELS, couch, watch, earrings, necklace, red dress, white shirt, lace pillows; wreath, red bow; RED COVER; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Silver Glen, North Carolina; Chapters: 20
TOOTHBRUSH, SOAP, SHIRT, PANTS,, SHOES, HAIRBRUSH, GLASS
24. #4
Twins On The Way (Kavanaghs of Silver Glen #4) by Janice Maynard 3.83 · 208 Ratings · 43 Reviews 192 pages Read: 12/7/2016 (April 1st 2015) Characters: Cassidy Corelli (Casino Management) & Gavin Kavanagh (Cyber Security Expert/GEEK), Emma Braithwaite (Antique Store Owner) & Aidan Kavanagh (realtor), Mia Larin (research scientist) & Dylan Kavanagh (Bar owner/singer), Zoe Chamberlain (Singer/heiress) & Liam Kavanagh (Hotelier), Maeve, Cora, Conor Kavanagh, Margaret, Carlo Corelli, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, DIRT1, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, First Line: "Gavin Kavanagh needed a woman"
Notable: lust at first sight, twin pregnancy, embezzlement, sibling rivalry, Cyber Security; On Cover: Silver Dress, neclace, bracelet , black tie, suit, white shirt; Gemstones: DIAMOND; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Silver Glen, North Carolina; Las Vegas; Chapters: 16, Epilogue
SHIRT, PANTS, SHOES, GLASS,
25. #3
Lone Heart Pass (Ransom Canyon #3) by Jodi Thomas 4.38 ·195 Ratings · 49 Reviews 500 pages Read: 12/7/2016 (April 26th 2016) Characters: Lucas Reyes, Charley Collins, Jubilee Hamilton, Thatcher Jones, Lauren Brigman, Kirstin Nobleton, Destiny, Mason, Lillie, Polly,
ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.4, KITCHEN-TWO.6, HORSE3, PEACE, HARP3, POT3.3, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5:BATTLES,
BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4 /INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7 /FETCH3/INTFETCH7: someone getting an education, BED2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, GARDEN2, BAUBLE8, HOUSE10, RABBIT10, ALCHEMY 2.2, SLING3, INTCOMBAT1, INTTRACK3,
INTTRACK5
First Line: "The Georgetown street in front of..."
PETS: Baby & Dooley, the horses; Notable: inherited cattle ranch, last chances, single parenthood, drug running murder, ambush;
On Cover: TREES, GRASS, WOODEN FENCE SUNSET; HORSE, rider, hat; fire, rocks mountain pass, bushes, FLOWERS, Plaid shirt, white t-shirt, blue sweater, boots jeans, clouds, stars; Travelled by: auto, horse; Set in: Ransom Canyon & Lubbock, Texas; Washington D.C.; Chapters: 38
SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, SOAP, BANDAGE, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, HAIRBRUSH, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, LIGHTNING, CANDY, BOWL
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26. #3
Lone Heart Pass (Ransom Canyon #3) by Jodi Thomas 4.38 ·195 Ratings · 49 Reviews 500 pages Read: 12/7/2016 (April 26th 2016) Characters: Lucas Reyes, Charley Collins, Jubilee Hamilton, Thatcher Jones, Lauren Brigman, Kirstin Nobleton, Destiny, Mason, Lillie, Polly,
ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.4, KITCHEN-TWO.6, HORSE3, PEACE, HARP3, POT3.3, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5:BATTLES,
BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4 /INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7 /FETCH3/INTFETCH7: someone getting an education, BED2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, GARDEN2, BAUBLE8, HOUSE10, RABBIT10, ALCHEMY 2.2, SLING3, INTCOMBAT1, INTTRACK3,
INTTRACK5
First Line: "The Georgetown street in front of..."
PETS: Baby & Dooley, the horses; Notable: inherited cattle ranch, last chances, single parenthood, drug running murder, ambush;
On Cover: TREES, GRASS, WOODEN FENCE SUNSET; HORSE, rider, hat; fire, rocks mountain pass, bushes, FLOWERS, Plaid shirt, white t-shirt, blue sweater, boots jeans, clouds, stars; Travelled by: auto, horse; Set in: Ransom Canyon & Lubbock, Texas; Washington D.C.; Chapters: 38
SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, SOAP, BANDAGE, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, HAIRBRUSH, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, LIGHTNING, CANDY, BOWL
27. #4
The Most Scandalous Ravensdale (Ravensdale Scandals #4) by Melanie Milburne 3.50 · 42 Ratings · 13 Reviews 192 pages Read: 13/7/2016 (April 19th 2016) Characters: Kat Winwood (waitress, actress, house sitter) & Flynn Carlyon (lawyer), Josh, Bella, Richard Ravensdale (actor), Jasmine Conolly, Elisabetta Ravensdale, Jake, Dr. Juaquim Barrentes, Miranda, Leandro, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, POT3.3, POT3.4, PEACE, HARP4, OBEDIENCE2, OBEDIENCE4, INTFETCH4, KITCHEN4, HORSE2/RABBIT3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, BAUBLE1, BAUBLE4, HOUSE7, ALCHEMY 2.2, INTCOMBAT4, INTFETCH4 First Line: "I'm not serving the man at table nine"
PETS: Cricket, the dog; Monty, the cat; Notable: father seeking reconciliation with illegitimate daughter, acting, house sitting; On Cover: WINDOW, RIVER THAMES, CHAIR, LONDON EYE, cushions, dress; Gemstones: Pearl; Travelled by: auto; Set in: LONDON, U.K.; Chapters: 12,
CLEANING, SHIRT, DRESS, SHOES, HAIRBRUSH, GLASS, FORK, KNIFE, TREE, PRESENT
28.
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis 4.23 · 77,044 Ratings · 4,966 Reviews 320 pages Read: 13/7/2016 (November 2009) NON-FICTION, BLUE COVER, GRAY COVER, GREEN COVER, WHITE COVER, MONEY, fish hook29. #5
Second Chance with the Billionaire (Mills & Boon Desire) (Kavanaghs of Silver Glen #5) by Janice Maynard 4.01 · 88 Ratings · 21 Reviews 192 pages Read: 14/7/2016 (August 1st 2015) Characters: Ellie Porter (Translator) & Conor Kavanagh (Former ski champion/resort owner), Cassidy Corelli (Casino Management) & Gavin Kavanagh (Cyber Security Expert/GEEK), Emma Braithwaite (Antique Store Owner) & Aidan Kavanagh (realtor), Mia Larin (research scientist) & Dylan Kavanagh (Bar owner/singer), Zoe Chamberlain (Singer/heiress) & Liam Kavanagh (Hotelier), Maeve Kavanagh, Cora, Kirby Porter. ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, DIRT1, PEACE, HARP5, POT3.3, OBEDIENCE2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, BAUBLE3, HORSE2, KITCHEN5, KITCHEN8, HOUSE7, HORSE7/HOUSE9 /KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, SALT
First Line: "Conor Kavanagh Had been antsy ever since"
Idioms: "A devil's advocate had..." Notable: grief over loss of spouse, foot, career; On Cover: RED COVER; Man, Woman Toddler, necklace, blue dress red tie; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Silver Glen, North Carolina; Chapters: 17,
SOAP, CLOTH, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, FORK
30.
Jason by Laurell K. Hamilton 3.35 · 6,454 Ratings · 815 Reviews 255 pages Read: 14/7/2016 (December 2nd 2014) Paranormal / Romance
31. #5.
The Princess Spy (Hagenheim #5) by Melanie Dickerson 3.99 ·2,578 Ratings · 388 Reviews 300 pages Read: 15/7/2016 (June 20th 2015) Characters: Lady Margarettha, & Colin Le Wyse (nobleman/soldier), Earl of Claybrook, Duke Wilhelm, John, Frau Lena (HEALER), Steffan, Wolfgang, Krystin, Gisella, Adella, Ann, Britta, Toby, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HISTORICAL FICTION, KITCHEN5, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, KITCHEN-TWO.3, RABBIT7, RABBIT10, PEACE, HARP3, POT3.3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER; HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/FETCH3/INTFETCH7, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5:BATTLES, HOUSE10, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, GARDEN1, GARDEN2, HORSE1, HORSE3 First Line: "Colin touched John's forehead with the back of his hand"
Idioms: "too much of a flibbertigibbet"
PETS: Blüte (Bloom), the horse; Notable: man beaten, another killed, out for justice, learning a language; kidnapping, forced marriage, invasion, battle; On Cover: TREES, GRASS, FLOWERS, Stone staircase, CASTLE & buildings, Green & Gold Dress, necklace, jeweled head piece; Gemstones: RUBY; Travelled by: horse; Set in: April 1413, Hagenheim; Prologue, Chapters: 32, Epilogue
BANDAGE, CLOTH, CLEANING, DRESS, SHOES, SPOON, BOWL, CARROT, APPLE
32.
Dark Promises (Dark #29) by Christine Feehan 4.07 · 2,128 Ratings · 332 Reviews 384 pages Read: 18/7/2016 (March 15th 2016) Characters: Gabrielle Sanders, Alexi, Trixie Joanes, Gary Jansen, Thane. ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PARANORMAL
33. #2
Playboy's Lesson (The Chatsfield #2) by Melanie Milburne 3.49 · 166 Ratings · 29 Reviews 256 pages Read: 19/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Charlotte (Princess) & Lucca CHATSFIELD (hotelier/painter), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.6, PEACE, HARP2, GARDEN1, RABBIT10, OBEDIENCE5, BARN3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, KITCHEN 6,
First Line: "Even by CHATSFIELD standards Lucca had to admit..."
Notable: bad boy , planning a wedding with straight-laced princess; claustrophobia, miniature painting; On Cover: TREES, GRASS, French Doors with WOODEN Frames, chandelier man with tux, white shirt, black bow tie; Gemstones: DIAMOND & PEARL; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: principality of Preitalle (ISLAND), Monte Carlo, Nice; Chapters: 12
SHAMPOO, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON
34.
Jewel in His Crown by Lynne Graham 3.41 · 280 Ratings · 23 Reviews 192 pages Read: 19/7/2016 (2011) Characters: Ruby Sommerton (heir/secretary) & Sheikh Prince Raja al-Somari, Wahlid, Haroun, Stella, Chloe, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, PEACE, HARP4, POT3.3, FALALA2, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/FETCH3/INTFETCH7, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE2/RABBIT3, INTFETCH4, GARDEN1, KITCHEN 1, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, INTCOMBAT6/INTFETCH7/BIRDFEED1, KITCHEN 8, First Line: "The beautiful brunette lay...""
PETS: Hermione, the dog; Notable: Royal marriage of convenience, lost heir, Kidnapping, adoption; On Cover: FOOD, TREES, BED SHEETS, pillows, drapes, white shirt, black pants, blue nightgown; Gemstones: DIAMONDS; Travelled by: auto, jet, helicopter; Set in: UK, Najar, Ashur; Chapters: 10, Epilogue
TOOTHBRUSH, SHIRT, DRESS, SHOES, KNIFE
35.
Deep, Hard, and Rough by Jenika Snow 3.55 · 331 Ratings · 28 Reviews 109 pages Read: 19/7/2016 (November 13th 2013) Characters: Luna Riyan (waitress) & Erak, Genet, and Raimi (prince), ROMANCE: HORSE6 /KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION 36.
Pleasing Her SEAL by Anne Marsh (Goodreads Author) 3.73 · 44 Ratings · 11 Reviews 224 pages Read: 20/7/2016 (December 15th 2015) Characters: Maddie Holmes (Wedding blogger) & Mason Black (chef), Ashley, Levi, Gray, Santiago, Julieta, Mr Guzman, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN4, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, POT3.3/KITCHEN-TWO.2/KITCHEN3, PEACE, HARP3, RABBIT7, KITCHEN 5 First Line: "Ladies, it's Saturday night..."
Notable: kidnapped drug lord, undercover chef, wedding blogger; On Cover: OCEAN, BEACH, sand, rocks, shorts, dog tags; Travelled by: auto, jet, helicopter, Rib Dinghy; Set in: Fantasy Island, Belize, Maine; Chapters: 15.
WEIGHT, CLEAN, TOOTHPASTE, BANDAGE, CLEANING, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE, PRESENTS, APPLES, BOWL
37. #5.
All Grown Up (Men Of Wolff Mountain #5) by Janice Maynard 3.62 · 190 Ratings · 13 Reviews 192 pages Read: 20/7/2016 (January 1st 2013) Characters: Annalise Wolff (interior designer) & Sam Ely (Architect), Devlyn, Gillian, Sam (HVAC Contractor), Rachel, Butch, Daphne (CHEF), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.4, KITCHEN-TWO.6, KITCHEN5, PEACE, HARP3, HORSE2/RABBIT3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, OBEDIENCE4, BAUBLE4, POT3.3/KITCHEN-TWO.2/KITCHEN3, ALCHEMY3, BAUBLE8, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER
First Line: "Annalise Wolff regarded Sam Ely much like the IRS."
Notable: redecorating historical farmhouse; On Cover: RED COVER, WOOD BEAMS, CASTLE, metal hinges, red dress, black pants, white shirt, fire in fireplace; Travelled by: auto; Set in: Connecticut; Chapters: 13, Epilogue
NEW, YEAR, RESOLUTION, WEIGHT, CLEAN, PRESENT, SHAMPOO, SOAP, SHIRT, PANTS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, KNIFE, BOWL
38.
A Siege of Bitterns by Steve Burrows 3.65 · 308 Ratings · 87 Reviews. 352 pages Read: 20/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Belinda Hay (journalist) & Domenic Jejeune (DCI (Inspector)), Danny Maik, Tony Holland, Colleen, Ella, Christian, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE
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39. #2
A Pitying of Doves (Birder Murder Mystery #2) by Steve Burrows 3.76 · 146 Ratings · 39 Reviews 352 pages Read: 22/7/2016 (May 23rd 2015) Characters: (Lindy) Belinda Hay (journalist) & Domenic Jejeune (DCI (Inspector)), Danny Maik, (Sergeant), Tony Holland (DC), Colleen Shepard (DCS), Lauren Salter (DC), Truman, Hidalgo, Jason Waters, Gabriel Obregon, Louisa Obregon, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE 40. #1
Minding Her Boss's Business (Dynasties: The Montoros #1) by Janice Maynard 3.89 · 89 Ratings · 23 Reviews 192 pages Read: 23/7/2016 (April 17th 2015) Characters: Maria Ferro (P.R./Marketing) & Alex Ramon (Diplomat), Gabriel Montoro (businessman/Prince), Raphael Montoro III (Prince) , Raphael Montoro IV (Prince), Jean Claud (Lawyer), Isabella Salazar, Bella Montoro (Princess), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP4, KITCHEN-TWO.6, GARDEN1, BAUBLE4, BAUBLE5, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, KITCHEN 1, KITCHEN 6, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8 /BARN2:RED COVER First Line: "Alex Ramon winced as pain..."
Notable: convincing exiled Royal family to repatriate and resume throne; Essential Oils: "JASMINE scented the air" On Cover: TREES, WOODEN DESK, WINDOWS, GLASS, blotter, lamp, buildings, orange dress, earrings, necklace, tie, jacket, Black pants; RED COVER; Gemstones: Diamond, emerald; Travelled by: auto, jet, airboat; Set in: Miami, Chapters: 15
PRESENT, WEIGHT, CLEAN, SHAMPOO, SOAP, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, KNIFE
41.
Making Waves by Julie Kenner 2.89 · 9 Ratings · 1 Review 192 pages Read: 22/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Laci Montgomery (surfer) & Taylor Dutton (sports promoter), Reggie, Andrea, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP2, INTCOMBAT6/INTFETCH7/BIRDFEED1: Food; on covers, RUG7, OBEDIENCE4, INTTRACK7 First Line: "Laci Montgomery collapsed on the sand"
Notable: surf competition, reviving former relationship; surf sponsorship; On Cover: GREEN COVER, FOOD; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Hawaii; Chapters: 7
SOAP, SHIRT, PANTS, SHOES
42.
Seduced Into Her Boss's Service by Cathy Williams 3.14 · 57 Ratings · 7 Reviews 192 pages Read: 22/7/2016 (March 15th 2016) Characters: Sunny Porter (trainee lawyer) & Stefano Gunn (billionaire), Alice, Angela, Katherine, Flora, Tom, Claire,
ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP5, POT3.3, KITCHEN4, KITCHEN-TWO.3, HORSE2, SALT, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/FETCH3/INTFETCH7, OBEDIENCE3, OBEDIENCE5, BAUBLE4, FALALA2, HORSE8,
First Line: "he's here!"
Notable: Babysitting client's daughter, studying for Law exams, renovating castle; On Cover: RIVER THAMES, LONDON BUILDINGS, BRIDGE, necklace, bracelet, earrings, ring, black skirt, pink top, black pants, white shirt, tie; Travelled by: auto, jet, helicopter; Set in: LONDON, UK, SCOTLAND; Chapters: 10
WEIGHT, SHIRT, DRESS, GLASS, PLATE
43. #5
Tycoon's Temptation (The Chatsfield #5) by Trish Morey 3.37 · 106 Ratings · 20 Reviews 192 pages Read: 24/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Holly Purman (Vintner) & Franco Chatsfield (Hotelier), Christos Giatrakos (CEO/Hotelier), Angus Purman (Vintner), Penelope, Angela, Josh, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.6, OBEDIENCE 1, BAUBLE5, PEACE, HARP2, KITCHEN4, SALT, HORSE2/RABBIT3, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, OBEDIENCE 1, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HOUSE9 First Line: "Be nice to him, Holly"
Idioms: "The apple doesn't fall far from the tree"
Notable: Vineyard & wine making, Hotel contract, Best Vintner Award; On Cover: WATER, HARBOUR BRIDGE, SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE, WINDOWS, WOODEN FLOOR, CHAIRS, drapes, red dress, chandelier, lamp, pillows, carpet, candelabra, candles, bracelet, earrings, ring, fireplace, black bow tie, tuxedo; Gemstones: Diamonds; Travelled by: auto, jet, Helicopter; Set in: Sydney, Adelaide, Australia, Italy; Chapters: 14
WEIGHT, CLEAN, CLOTH, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, SHEEP, APPLE
44. #1
Sheikh's Scandal (The Chatsfield #1) by Lucy Monroe 3.57 · 500 Ratings · 91 Reviews 192 pages Read: 25/7/2016 (April 22nd 2014) Characters: Aliyah (Liyah) Amari (chamber maid)/Emira & Sheikh Sayed bin Falah al Zeena, Abdullah Hasiba, Duwad, Yusef, King Falah, Queen Durrah, Bilel, Gene Chatsfield, Mrs Wilson, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, PEACE, HARP2, HORSE2/RABBIT3, SALT, BAUBLE 4, FALALA2, GARDEN1, OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE5, HOUSE2/ INTCOMBAT7 / FETCH3/INTFETCH7 First Line: "Not easily impressed, Liyah Amari"
Notable: Finding birth father, Hotel management;
On Cover: THAMES RIVER, TOWER BRIDGE, BIG BEN, WESTMINSTER ABBEY, chandelier, marble tiles, CHAIR, window, drapes, bracelet, purple dress, black suit & tie, black shirt; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: London, al Zeena; Chapters: 13
WEIGHT, HEALTH, TRAVEL, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PRESENT,
45.
An Italian Affair by Laura Fraser 3.64 · 1,794 Ratings · 200 Reviews 240 pages Read: 25/7/2016 (January 1st 2001) Characters: Laura Fraser (Writer) & M (Parisian aesthetics professor), Nina, Lucia, Giovanna, Fabiola. Pasquale, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, BAUBLE3, BAUBLE10, KITCHEN4, KITCHEN5, PEACE, HARP3, ALCHEMY3:AEIOU, POT3.3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, KITCHEN 1, KITCHEN 8,
First Line: "And it pleased Him"
Notable: post-breakup vacations; On Cover: OCEAN, BALCONY, CHAIR, Beach sand, Island; Travelled by: auto, jet, Bicycle, TRAIN, ferry; Set in: island of Ischia, Italy, London, Marrakech, Milan, the Aeolian Islands, and San Francisco; Prologue, Chapters: 10, Epilogue
WEIGHT, TOOTHBRUSH, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE, BOWL, LIGHTNING, TRAIN
46.
Pregnancy of Passion by Lucy Monroe 3.59 · 523 Ratings · 40 Reviews 192 pages Read: 26/7/2016 (January 1st 2004) Characters: Elisa Guiliano (Jeweler) & Salvatore di Vitale (Security Expert), Mr. Di Adamo, Nicco, Theresa, Shawna (Actress)
ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.6, PEACE, HARP3, POT3.3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, COMBAT2:TEETH, RUG7, HOUSE9
First Line: "Salvatore stood outside the family-owned jewelers"
Notable: Royal Jewel Auction, attempted robbery, grieving a miscarriage; On Cover: bed cushions French doors, drapes & sheers, white nightgown; Gemstones: diamonds; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Italy; Chapters: 11, Epilogue
WEIGHT, HEALTH, TRAVEL, CLEANING, SHIRT, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS
47.
The Desert King's Pregnant Bride (Unexpected Babies) (Unexpected Babies) by Annie West 3.71 ·455 Ratings · 23 Reviews 192 pages Read: 26/7/2016 (July 1st 2008) Characters: Maggie (HORSE TRAINER) & Khalid Bin Shareef (Sheikh), Marcus, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN4, HARP5, RUG7, HOUSE9, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, HORSE2/RABBIT3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH,
First Line: "Maggie bowed her head"
Idioms: "The apple of my father's eye"
Notable: unexpected pregnancy, training horses, education in remote rural areas; Essential Oils: attar of Roses; On Cover: HARBOUR, TREES, GREY COVER, BUILDINGS, carpets, turquoise dress; RED DRESS; Gemstones: EMERALDS; Travelled by: auto, jet, helicopter; Set in: UK, Sbejaran; Chapters: 15
WEIGHT, TRAVEL, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, GLASS, KNIFE, APPLE, PRESENT,
48.
One-Night Baby (Italian Husbands) (Italian Husbands) (Harlequin Presents, #2655) by Susan Stephens 3.04 · 94 Ratings · 10 Reviews 192 pages Read: 27/7/2016 (November 1st 2007)) Characters: Kate Mulhoon (Manager) & Santino Rossi (producer) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN4! INTTRACK7, RUG7, HOUSE9
First Line: "How soon could I come to Rome?"
PETS: Beppo, the pony; Notable: representing client's interests on film set; film production, unknown child; On Cover: WATER FOUNTAIN, ROCKS GREEN COVER; Gemstones: SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND; Travelled by: auto, jet, boat, horse; Set in: UK, ROME, Italy; Chapters: 16
49.
An Heir to Make a Marriage (One Night With Consequences #20) by Abby Green 3.58 · 98 Ratings · 29 Reviews 256 pages Read: 27/7/2016 (May 24th 2016) Characters: Rose O'Malley (maid) & Zac Valenti (Miner/Hotelier/Club owner), Maria, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, ALCHEMY3:AEIOU, POT3.3, OBEDIENCE5, FALALA2, HORSE8, HORSE9, RUG6, First Line: "Rose O'Malley's heart was racing. "
Notable: Charity gala, dance, opera; On Cover: New York city line, buildings, glass balcony; Travelled by: auto, jet, helicopter; Set in: New York city, Italy; Chapters: 10, Epilogue
WEIGHT, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE, APPLE
50. #11
Private Rio (Private #11) by James Patterson 4.08 · 1,670 Ratings · 123 Reviews 400 pages Read: 28/7/2016 (June 27th 2016)
Characters: Jack Morgan (CEO/SECURITY), Cherie Wise, Natasha, Alyssia, Urso, Estrella, General Silva, Sydney, Justine, Maureen, THRILLER, KITCHEN 1, KITCHEN4, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, PEACE, HARP2, POT6.1, SHOE, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, FALALA2, HORSE10, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT6: BATTLES, INTFETCH5
First Line: "CHRIST THE REDEEMER appeared and vanished in the last clouds clinging to jungle mountains”
Notable: World Cup, Olympic Games in Rio, kidnapping, murder,
On Cover: OCEAN, Sugarloaf, GRASS in soccer stadium, CHRIST THE REDEEMER, Runner; Travelled by: auto, jet, helicopter, hang glider, boat; Set in: Rio de Janeiro; Part1, Part2, Chapters: 105
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Books Read July 2016 Continued
51.
Socialite's Gamble (The Chatsfield #3) by Michelle Conder 3.34 ·143 Ratings · 18 Reviews 256 pages Read: 28/7/2016 (April 10th 2014) Characters: Cara Chatsfield (socialite) & Aidan Kelly (billionaire/Hotelier), Ben, Kate, Emma, Christakos, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP2, SALT, OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, BAUBLE5,
First Line: "By rights, Cara should have felt on top of the world."
Notable: Poker Tournament, building school in Fiji, retail sales, makeup contract; On Cover: chair, lamp, table, Painting in frame, green dress, black tux; Travelled by: auto, jet, boat; Set in: Las Vegas, Fiji; Chapters: 15
WEIGHT, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOE, BOWL
52.
The Sheik and the Virgin Princess (Desert Rogues, #5) (Desert Rogues, #5) (Desert Rogues #5) by Susan Mallery 3.88 · 545 Ratings ·16 Reviews 192 pages Read: 28/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Zara Paxton (professor) & Rafe Stryker (security liaison), king Hassan, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5
53.
A Princess of Mars (Barsoom #1) by Edgar Rice Burroughs 3.79 · 39,273 Ratings · 2,780 Reviews 186 pages Read: 30/7/2016 (February 7th 1912) Characters: Dejah Thoris (princess) & John Carter (warrior), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION,54. #4
Billionaire's Secret (The Chatsfield #4) by Chantelle Shaw 3.32 · 125 Ratings · 21 Reviewsm192 pages Read: 31/7/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Sophie Ashdown (P.A.) & Nicolo Chatsfield (FINANCIER, Charity CEO), Beth, Lucilla, Chris, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.6, KITCHEN-TWO.8, PEACE, HARP2, POT3.3, RABBIT10, KITCHEN4, HORSE2/RABBIT3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, OBEDIENCE3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, INTFETCH8, RUG7, INTFETCH4, BAUBLE4, BAUBLE5, KITCHEN 6,
First Line: "So much for modern technology"
PETS: Dascha, the wolfhound; Notable: shareholder meeting, fire, burn recovery, cancer recovery, On Cover: WATER (Reflection Pool), Manor House, GRASS, TREES, WOODEN CHEST, GREY COVER, blue dress, chandelier, black suit, bracelet; Travelled by: auto; Set in: ENGLAND; Chapters: 12
WEIGHT, HAPPINESS, HEALTH, TRAVEL, SHIRT, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, LIGHTNING, APPLE
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Books Read August 2016
1. #2.
From Friend to Fake Fiancé (Mafia Moguls #2) by Jules Bennett 4.02 · 66 Ratings · 33 Reviews 192 pages Read: 1/8/2016 (May 1st 2016) Characters: Jenna LeBlanc (Florist) & Mac O'Shea (AUCTION HOUSE V.P.), Zara, Brendan, Ryker, Laney, Amy, Nathan, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, PEACE, HARP5, KITCHEN4, HORSE2, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, INTCOMBAT6/INTFETCH7/BIRDFEED1, OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, BAUBLE4, HOUSE10, KITCHEN 8,
HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4 /INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER
First Line: "All I need you to do is play the part. "
Notable: Island wedding, attempted kidnapping, Discouraging the attentions of former boyfriend; On Cover: TREES, OCEAN, Beach, Flower, wine bottle & silver bucket, CHAIR, red dress, RED COVER, earrings, necklace, bracelet; Travelled by: auto, jet, helicopter; Set in: Bora, Bora, Miami, London, Boston; Chapters: 23, Epilogue
CLEAN, TRAVEL SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, KNIFE
2.
Too Proud To Be Bought by Sharon Kendrick 3.44 ·285 Ratings · 20 Reviews 192 pages Read: 1/8/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Zara Evans (Waitress/Agricultural student) & Nikolai Komarov (Russian oligarch), Emma (dress designer), Sergei (Senator)ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3,Notable: relationship with a billionaire, waitressing, dress design; On Cover: Yellow Rose, white dress, earring, tuxedo, wedding rings, pearls; Travelled by: auto, jet, Set in: UK, Nice, France, New York,
NEW, WEIGHT, CLEAN, TRAVEL, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE,COWS, SHEEP, SWEET
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The Desert Bride by Lynne Graham 3.59 · 271 Ratings · 13 Reviews 192 pages Read: 2/8/2016 (January 1st 1996) Characters: Bethany Morgan (Professor) & Razul Al Rashidai Haroun (Prince), Ed Lancaster (businessman), Simon Tarrant (research assistant), Hussein bin Omar (Airport Manager), Fatima, Laila (Obstetrician), Nazleen, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, First Line: "The sheer opulence of Al Kabibi airport stunned Bethany"
Notable: forced marriage, research study, bonsai trees; On Cover: YELLOW COVER, BROWN COVER, RED COVER, camels, sand dunes, windows, necklace, green dress, tuxedo; Burnoose, Iqbal;
Travelled by: auto, jet, horse, helicopter; Set in: Datar; Chapters: 11WEIGHT, CLEAN, BANDAGE, CLOTH, DRESS, PLATE, KNIFE
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Haunted Warrior (The Ravenscraig Legacy #6) by Allie Mackay 3.80 · 243 Ratings · 43 Reviews 192 pages Read: 2/8/2016 (January 3rd 2012) Characters: Kendra Chase (ghost whisperer) & Graeme MacGrath (Laird/Guardian) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PARANORMAL
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A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder by James De Mille 3.27 · Rating Details · 489 Ratings · 69 Reviews 325 pages Read: 3/8/2016 (1888) SCIENCE FICTION, ACTION6.
Trouble in Paradise (To Have and To Hold #28) by Jeanne Grant 3.37 ·49 Ratings · 12 Reviews 165 pages Read: 4/8/2016 (June 1984) Characters: Susan Anderson (bookstore owner) & Griff Anderson (Electronics plant owner), Tom, Barbara, Tiger, Lanna ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, PEACE, HARP3, POT3,3, INTCOMBAT6/INTFETCH7/BIRDFEED1
First Line: "Balancing a bulging briefcase"
PETS: Archibald, the hamster; Notable: child custody, becoming and coping as a step-mother, missing child crisis; On Cover: Identical Chinese food cartons chopsticks, WOOD FLOOR, TABLE, white shirts jeans; Travelled by: auto, canoe; Set in: Duluth, St. Paul,; Chapters: 15
POLTERGEIST, HAIRBRUSH, KNIFE
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Bullseye (Michael Bennett #9) by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge 4.15 ·119 Ratings · 12 Reviews 368 pages Read: 5/8/2016 (July 28th 2016) Characters: Michael Bennett (Detective), ACTION, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER First Line: "There were snowdrifts at the curb"
PETS: Socky, the cat; Notable: Two Husband/wife assassin teams, attempted presidential assassination, drug runner; On Cover: BLUE COVER, RED COVER, man running down tunnel;
Travelled by: auto, jet, Helicopter, barge, TRAIN;
Set in: New York City; Prologue, Parts 4, Chapters: 101, Epilogue
8. #23
Deep Blue (Doc Ford Mystery #23) by Randy Wayne White 3.79 ·831 Ratings · 81 Reviews 316 pages Read: 6/8/2016 (March 15th 2016) Characters: Doc Ford (assassin/biologist) & Vargas (assassin), Julian Solo, Winslow Shepherd, Ava, Hannah, Tomlinson, Mack, Eddie DiAntoni, KAT, Wyatt, Marta Esteban, Sabrina, David Cashmere THRILLER, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, PEACE, HARP2, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5:BATTLES, OBEDIENCE3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, INTFETCH4, POT6.1, BAUBLE5, KITCHEN4, RUG4, INTCOMBAT4 First Line: "Sitting in his lab, Marion D Ford entered the password"
PETS: Crunch, the cat; Pete, the dog; Notable: assassination, computer hacking, drones, sound systems, Mystery Santa; On Cover: TREES, OCEAN SUNSET, house, lighthouse, fin in water;
Travelled by: auto, jet, canoe, surfboard, helicopter, submarine, motorboat; Set in: Sanibel Island, Florida, Mexico; Chapters: 27
SHAMPOO, BANDAGE, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, KNIFE, APPLE, BOWL
9. #4
Secret Baby Scandal (Bayou Billionaires #4) by Joanne Rock 3.80 · 76 Ratings · 26 Reviews 192 pages Read: 7/8/2016 (May 3rd 2016) Characters: Tatiana Doucet (lawyer) & Jean-Pierre Reynaud (football quarterback/billionaire), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5
First Line: "Good game Reynaud"
Notable: unknown son, royal marriage, football rivalry; On Cover: boats docks, waterways, white dress earring, bracelet Tuxedo; Gemstones: diamonds; Travelled by: auto, jet, boat; Set in: New York, New Orleans; Chapters: 13
WEIGHT, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES
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(Kings Of The Outback) The Pleasure King's Bride (Kings Of The Outback)(Kings of the Outback #3) by Emma Darcy 3.25 · 75 Ratings · 3 Reviews 192 pages Read: 9/8/2016 (August 1st 2000) Characters: Christabel Valdez (jewelry designer) & Jared King (Pearl farm)/wholesale jeweler, Amalie, Nathan, Sam, Miranda, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, PEACE, HARP4, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2 /RUG7/ COMBAT4/ INTCOMBAT8/ BARN2:RED COVER! HORSE1/RUG2/POT4.2: GOLD COVER
First Line: "A man in a suit"
Notable: living incognito; very large inheritance; jewelry design
On Cover: Ocean, beach, metal rail, Staircase, white dress, necklace, earring, bracelet; Gemstones: diamonds; Travelled by: auto, jet, helicopter; Set in: Broome, Australia; Chapters: 15
SHIRT, SOCKS, SHOES, LIGHTNING
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Baby Benefits (Billionaires and Babies #3) by Emily McKay 3.61 · 226 Ratings · 15 Reviews. 182 pages Read: 9/8/2016 (September 20th 2008) Characters: Raina (P.A.) & Derek Messina (CEO), Dex, Lucy, Kitty ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, POT3.3,
First Line: "What do you men she's mine?"
Notable: Surprise baby, engagement to wrong woman; teaching child raising; On Cover: CITYLINE, Baby, Window, tie; Gemstones: Diamonds; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Dallas; Chapters: 13, Epilogue
SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS
12. #1
All He Ever Wanted (Mills & Boon Desire) (At Cain's Command #1) by Emily McKay 3.49 ·87 Ratings · 9 Reviews 192 pages Read: 10/8/2016 (January 1st 2012) Characters: Laney Fortino (teacher) & Dalton Cain (CEO), Hollister, Portia, Abel Schwartz (science GEEK), Matilda (housekeeper/ALZHEIMER'S), Cora, Griffin, Cooper, Lucy, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP4, POT3.3, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.8, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, ALCHEMY3:AEIOU, KITCHEN-TWO.7, BAUBLE1, BAUBLE4, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/ POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, HORSE2/RABBIT3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/ RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER First Line: "By all appearances, "
Notable: searching for lost heiress, yachting, corporate espionage, blackmail, gay best friend; On Cover: TREES, OCEAN, RED COVER, CAR, WINDOWS, HOUSE, yellow dress; Gemstones: Diamond; Travelled by: auto, jet, yacht; Set in: Houston, Texas; Prologue, Chapters: 15
WEIGHT, CLEAN, SHAMPOO, SOAP, CLOTH, CLEANING, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PRESENT, TREE
13. #8
A Bride For The Boss (Texas Cattleman's Club: Lies and Lullabies #8) by Maureen Child 3.84 · 50 Ratings · 10 Reviews. 192 pages Read: 10/8/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Andi Beaumont (P.A.) & Mac McCallum (Rancher/CEO), Vi, Rafe, Tim, Laura, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP5, POT3.3, ALCHEMY3:AEIOU, HORSE3, HORSE2/RABBIT3SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, HOUSE1, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, KITCHEN-TWO.8, INTTRACK3, HORSE7/ HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8 /BARN2:RED COVER
First Line: "What do you mean, you quit"
PETS: Apollo & Moonlight, the horses; Notable: quitting to get a life, starting a new business, renovating a home, ranch life, pregnancy & marriage; On Cover: bed, chandelier, chairs, red dress, hat, earrings, necklace, bracelet, white shears; RED COVER; Gemstones: Diamond; Travelled by: auto, jet, horse; Set in: Royal, Texas; Chapters: 11, Epilogue
SHAMPOO, SOAP, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, DRESS, STARS, PRAIRIE, APPLE, PRESENT, TREE, LIGHTNING
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14. #1
Rebel of the Sands (Rebel of the Sands #1) by Alwyn Hamilton 3.97 · 8,991 Ratings · 2,195 Reviews 320 pages Read: 11/8/2016 (March 8th 2016) Characters: Amani & Jin (Prince), Ahmed (Prince), Naguib (Prince), Sharaz, Izziz, mROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, FANTASY, SCIENCE FICTION, PARANORMAL, PEACE, HARP4, HORSE3, BAUBLE6, BAUBLE10, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, POT3.1, POT3.4, HORSE1/HOUSE9/RUG2/RUG7/POT4.2: GOLD COVER, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5:BATTLES, KITCHEN8 First Line: "They said the only folks who belonged"
PETS: Blue, the horse; Notable: rebel revolt to oust occupation force, succession to the throne, djin mythology; On Cover: GOLD COVER, WHITE COVER, CITYLINE , stars, horse, desert; blu & gold cover; Travelled by: TRAIN, horse, Roc; Set in: Dustwalk, Miraji; Chapters: 30
WEIGHT, BANDAGE, SHIRT, KNIFE,TREE, STAR
15. #2
Let Them Eat Stake (Vampire Chef #2) by Sarah Zettel 3.70 ·303 Ratings · 55 Reviews 308 pages Read: 12/8/2016 (April 3rd 2012) Characters: Charlotte Caine (CHEF), Felicity Garnet (wedding planner), Robert Kemp (maitre d'), Zoe, Reese, Marie Alamedos (PASTRY CHEF), Adrienne Alden (Witch) Deanna Alden (Bride/Witch), Trudy Lyons (Housekeeper/witch), Brendan Maddox (Warlock/Security Specialist), Henri Renault (Vampire), Jacques Renault (Vampire), Chet Caine (Vampire), Gabriel Renault (Groom/Vampire), Oscar Simmons (CHEF), Trish (Lawyer), Jessie, Karina, Lois, Peridot, Anatole Severin (Vampire), Mel Kopekne, Lloyd Maddox (Warlock), Scott Alden, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PARANORMAL,MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, KITCHEN8, PEACE, HARP4, INTCOMBAT6/INTFETCH7/BIRDFEED1, BARN3, OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, BAUBLE4, BAUBLE6, BAUBLE10, RABBIT5/POT3.3/KITCHEN-TWO.2/ KITCHEN3 First Line: "Charlotte. He left me"
Notable: chef murdered, vampire/witch wedding, wedding prep, cake tasting, theft, blackmail; On Cover: FOOD, cake, CHAIRS, TABLES, fork, moon, bats, door, window, trolley, table cloths, white chef's jacket, black shoes, black pants, picture on wall; Travelled by: auto, Set in: New York; Chapters: 31
SHAMPOO, SOAP, BANDAGE, CLOTH, SHIRT, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, KNIFE
16. #3
The Mistress's Child(London's Most Eligible Playboys #3) by Sharon Kendrick 3.22 · 92 Ratings · 5 Reviews 192 pages Read: 12/8/2016 (March 1st 2001)) Characters: Lisi Vaughan (Realtor) & Philip Caprice (CEO/Realtor), Tim Vaughan, Marion (Realtor), Prince Khalim & Princess Rose of Maraban, Prince Aziz, Charles Caprice, Renee, Blaine, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP3, SALT, POT3.3, HORSE2/RABBIT3, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, GARDEN1, First Line: "He walked into the office" Notable: father unites with unknown son, Gala ball, marriage, real estate sales, redecorating home; On Cover: couch, fire, fireplace, pictures, Chair; Travelled by: auto; Set in: England; Chapters: 12, Epilogue SHIRT, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, BOWL
17. #3
Marriage: To Claim His Twins (Needed: The World's most Eligible Billionaires #3) by Penny Jordan 192 pages Read: 13/8/2016 (1989) Characters: Ruby Wareham & Alexander Konstantinakos (Shipping Tycoon), ROMANCE 18.
Lost to the Desert Warrior (The Private Lives of Public Playboys #3) by Sarah Morgan 192 pages Read: 12/8/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Layla, (Princess of Tazkhan) & Sheikh Raz Al Zahki ROMANCE19. #1
Marriage Made on Paper (Forrester #1) by Maisey Yates 3.47 · 587 Ratings · 44 Reviews 192 pages Read: 12/8/2016 (March 18th 2011) Characters: Lily Ford (Public Relations) & Gage Forrester (Developer), Maddy, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HARP4, RUG7, KITCHEN4, OBEDIENCE5, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER Notable: Handling public relations, property development, fake engagement; On Cover: TREES, ISLAND, OCEAN, windows, necklace, red dress, bed, sheets, pillows, GRASS, ORANGE COVER; Gemstones: Diamond; Travelled by: auto, jet, yacht; Set in: San Diego, Thailand;
20. #1
Bride in a Gilded Cage (Rafael and Rico #1) by Abby Green 3.47 · 505 Ratings · 34 Reviews 192 pages Read: 14/8/2016 (January 1st 2010) Characters: Isobel (dance teacher) & Rafael Romero (billionaire/Rancher), Ana Perez, Juanita, Rico, José, Bob, Rita, Michael Cortez, Beatriz, Luis ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1, HORSE3, GARDEN2, HORSE1/HOUSE9/RUG2/RUG7/POT4.2: GOLD COVER, HORSE2/RABBIT3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HOUSE1, KITCHEN4, BAUBLE10, HOUSE7, HOUSE10
Notable: arranged marriage, life on an estancia, tango, baby born;
On Cover: TREES, WATER FOUNTAIN, GOLD COVER, ROSE, bench, balcony, bed, bedspread, sheers, pillows lit candles, headboard; Gemstones: Diamond; Travelled by: auto, jet, Horse, helicopter, SUBWAY TRAIN, Set in: Paris, France; Buenos Aires Argentina;
CLEAN, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, GLASS
21. #4
Return Of The Untamed Billionaire (Irresistible Russian Tycoons #4) by Carol Marinelli 3.28 · 74 Ratings · 19 Reviews 192 pages Read: 14/8/2016 (June 1st 2016) Characters: Anya Ilyushin (prima ballerina) & Roman Zverev (billionaire), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/FETCH3/INTFETCH7, POT3.3, PEACE, HARP5, FALALA2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE2/RABBIT3
First Line: "Every time she danced, it was for him" Notable: Firebird ballet, French Foreign Legion, learning to improve self, adoption, orphanage, marriage, baby; On Cover: black dress earrings, tuxedo, bow tie; Gemstones: Alexndrite; Travelled by: auto, jet, Yacht; Set in: Russia, England, France; Chapters: 15, Epilogue
CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PLATE
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The Final Seduction by Sharon Kendrick 185 pages Read: 15/8/2016 (January 1st 1999) Characters: Shelley Turner & Drew Grover (carpenter/real Estate tycoon), Jennie, Amanda, Charlie, Moira, Ellie, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HORSE2/RABBIT3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, PEACE, HARP3, OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.6, FALALA2, BAUBLE8, HOUSE2, KITCHEN 4, HOUSE10, INTCOMBAT6/INTFETCH7/BIRDFEED1On cover: TREES, FOOD, OCEAN, CHAIRS, FLOWERS, orange dress, covered porch, plants;
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The Italian Billionaire's Secret Love-Child (Modern Romance) by Cathy Williams 3.12 · 155 Ratings · 13 Reviews 192 pages Read: 15/8/2016 (January 1st 2007) Characters: Charlie (xxx) & Riccardo di Napoli (xxx), Gina, Aubrey, Diana, Ben, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SALT, POT3.3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/FETCH3/INTFETCH7, PRATCHETT, HORSE2/RABBIT3, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, BAUBLE4, BAUBLE5, BAUBLE10, FALALA2, HOUSE9, RUG7 First Line: "Just at this precise moment in time"
Notable: unknown daughter, marriage, baby; On Cover: TREES, SWIMMING POOL, RIVER THAMES, BRIDGE, BUILDINGS, CHAIRS, SUNSET, CHANDELIER, blue bikini, purple dress, PINK COVER; Travelled by: auto, jet, TUBE; Set in: Vineyard in ITALY, LONDON; Chapters: 11
TRAVEL, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, KNIFE, STAR
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Sicilian Millionaire, Bought Bride (Modern Romance) by Catherine Spencer 3.35 · 34 Ratings · 1 Review 186 pages Read: 15/8/2016 (October 1st 2007) Characters: Corinne Mallory , (CHEF) & Raffaello Orsini (Property millionaire/Rancher), Malvolia Orsini, Leonora Pacenzia, Lucinda (NANNY), Lorenzo (HEAD GROOM) Elisabetta, Gastone (BUTLER), Filomena (cook ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, POT3.2, POT3.3, POT3.4, HORSE2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, INTFETCH4, RABBIT5, GARDEN2, PEACE, HARP4, INTTRACK3, INTTRACK4, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1, HOUSE10, BAUBLE4, BAUBLE5, KITCHEN5 First Line: "Terse and enigmatic, the letter sat"
Notable: second marriage, horse breeding, cooking, vineyard, olive harvest, chocolate factory;
On Cover: TREES, FLOWERS, SUNSET, BUILDINGS, candles;
Gemstones: Diamond, Pearls; Travelled by: auto, jet, pony; Set in: Vancouver, Canada; Sicily, Florence, Italy; Chapters: 12
WEIGHT, HEALTH, TRAVEL SUPPLIES, SHIRT, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, STAR, BOWL, PRESENT, TREE, APPLE, (Hamburger, PUPPIES, HORSES)
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Bedded And Wedded For Revenge (Modern Romance) by Melanie Milburne 3.43 ·109 Ratings · 8 Reviews 192 pages Read: 15/8/2016 (December 2006) Characters: Gemma Landerstalle (charity worker) & Andreas Trigliani (billionaire), Rachel, Isabella, Michael, Lucia, Gianna, Paolo, Susanne, Joanna, Brett, Marcia Landerstalle ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, PEACE, HARP5, POT3.3, BAUBLE1, BAUBLE4, INTFETCH8, RUG7, HOUSE9, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, FALALA2, POT3.4, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1, RABBIT10, HORSE2/RABBIT3, HORSE5
First Line: "But you have to marry me"
Notable: spousal & parental abuse, emotional abuse, epilepsy, memory loss, rape, car accident, marriage, baby, hotel sale; On Cover: TREE, GRASS, CAR, BUSHES, BUILDINGS, white dress; SILVER COVER, pink diamond ring; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Sydney, Australia, Italy,; Chapters: 16
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The Italian's Unwilling Wife by Kathryn Ross 3.21 · 57 Ratings · 6 Reviews 184 pages Read: 16/8/2016 (August 1st 2008) Characters: Abbie Newland (Horse Rancher) & millionaire Damon Cyrenci (billionaire), Mario Newland , Jess, John Newland, Elise, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP4, POT3.3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1, HORSE2/RABBIT3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, GARDEN2, HORSE3, KITCHEN 1 First Line: "Revenge was an ugly word"
PETS: Benji, the horse; Notable: business takeover, double dealings, stolen inheritance, blackmail, forced marriage, baby; On Cover: TREES, FLOWERS, CHAIR, BUSHES, BUILDINGS, white dress, shoes; Gemstones: Diamond; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Vegas, St. Lucia, Italy; Prologue, Chapters: 12
SHIRT, DRESS,, SHOES, SPOON, FORK,
27. #26
The Greek Tycoon's Love-Child (Greek Tycoons #26),by Jacqueline Baird 3.48 · 401 Ratings · 20 Reviews 192 pages Read: 15/8/2016 (August 2004) Characters: Willow Blain (Author) & Theodore Kadros (real estate developer), Anna, Maggie, Jo, Emma, Stephen, Tess, Bob, Judy, Christine Markham (Interior Designer), Dave (Doctor), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN4, KITCHEN5, PEACE, HARP5, HORSE2/RABBIT3, SALT, PRATCHETT, ATTACK, TRACK, FETCH, OBEDIENCE1, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, FALALA2, BAUBLE5, HOUSE10 First Line: "Theodore Kadros paid the cab driver."
Notable: unknown son, forced marriage; On Cover: OCEAN, SUNSET, CHAIR, BALCONY, BUILDINGS, FLOWER, white dress, heel, tuxedo & tie; Gemstones: Blue Diamonds; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: UK, GREECE; Chapters: 12
CLEAN, TRAVEL, SHAMPOO, SHIRT, DRESS, SHOES, HAIRBRUSH, GLASS, KNIFE, APPLES, BOWL, STAR
28.
In The Arms of the Sheikh by Sophie Weston 3.27 · 51 Ratings · 5 Reviews188 pages Read: 17/8/2016 (January 1st 2006) Characters: Natasha (Marketing specialist) & Kazim al Saraq (Sheikh/Negotiator), Martin Page, Tom Soltano, Izzy Dare, Dominic Templeton-Burke, Leo Duvallier, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, ALCHEMY3:AEIOU, HORSE2/RABBIT3, FALALA2, GARDEN2, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1, POT3.1, POT3.3, HOUSE10,
First Line: "New York is paradise for insomniacs"
Notable: weekend engagement party, best man and head bridesmaid duties, terrorist threat, market research; On Cover: TREES, FLOWERS, COUCH, jeans, shirt, couch, column; Travelled by: auto, jet, horse; Set in: New York, England; Chapters: 12
CLEAN, TRAVEL, SOAP, BANDAGE, SHOES, PRESENT, APPLE
29. #2
Colton by Blood (The Coltons of Wyoming #2) by Melissa Cutler 4.05 · 120 Ratings · 37 Reviews 288 pages Read: 17/8/2016 (January 1st 2013) Characters: Kate McCord (PATRY CHEF)(PETITE) & Dr. Levi Colton (DOCTOR), Gabriella, Catharine, Amanda, Agnes (CHEF), Jethro Colton, Liz, Jenny, Mathilda (HOUSEKEEPER), Dylan Frick (WRANGLER), Trevor(Security), Darla, Trip, Tawney, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, PEACE, HARP3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HOUSE1, RABBIT5/POT3.3/KITCHEN-TWO.2/KITCHEN3, FALALA2, GARDEN2, POT3.1, POT6.3, HORSE3, KITCHEN 5, KITCHEN 8, RUG7, HOUSE9 First Line: "you can't make peace with a ghost"
PETS: Midnight & Moonshine, the horses;
Notable: Leukemia, murder, kidnapping, range fire,
On Cover: man holding woman, Gemstones: diamond; Travelled by: auto, horse; Set in: Dead River Ranch, Wyoming; Chapters: 19
CLEAN, HEALTH, TOOTHBRUSH, TOOTHPASTE, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, KNIFE, BOWL, PLAINS, APPLES
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Copper Lake Encounter (Calloway Brothers - Copper Lake #11) by Marilyn Pappano 3.68 · 28 Ratings · 8 Reviews 288 pages Read: 17/8/2016 (January 1st 2013) Characters: Nev Wilson (online P.A./SEER)) & Ty Gadney (Detective), Katherine Isaacs (Detective), Tommy Maricci (Detective), Pete Petrovski (Detective), Maggie Holigan, Joe & Liz Saldana (PASTRY CHEF), Jill, YaYa, Lima, Marieka, Obadiah Gadney, Anamaria (SEER) &Robbie Calloway, Sophie Marchand (craft shop owner), Dahlia & Daisy Holigan, Marnie Robinson (Lab tech /GEEK), Ryder Benton, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, INTFETCH4, RABBIT5/POT3.3/KITCHEN-TWO.2/KITCHEN3, BAUBLE9, First Line: "Welcome to my dream"
PETS: Frank, the dog; Notable: psychic dreams, Adoption, sibling rivalry, trust fund inheritance; On Cover: man and woman;
Travelled by: auto; Set in: Copper Lake; Chapters: 13
CLEAN, BANDAGE,, CLEANING, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, HAIRBRUSH, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, KNIFE, LIGHTNING
31.
Last Chance Reunion: Texas Cold Case\Texas Lost and Found (Chance, Texas Series #4) by Linda Conrad 4.17 · Rating Details · 36 Ratings · 13 Reviews 288 pages Read: 18/8/2016 (August 1st 2013) Characters: Lacie (Deputy) & Colt Chance (lawyer); Marriage ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, 32.
A Kiss to Die For (Buried Secrets #2) by Gail Barrett 3.91 · 43 Ratings · 9 Reviews. 288 pages Read: 18/8/2016 (January 1st 2013) Characters: Haley Barnes (Social worker) & Sullivan Turner (veteran), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 33.
Course of Action: The Rescue: Jaguar Night\Amazon Gold by Lindsay McKenna 146 pages Read: 19/8/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Aly Landon (nurse) & Josh Patterson (Marine), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, ACTION, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, HORSE3, Notable: Kidnap, jungle nursing, drug lords. Rescue; Marriage;
Travelled by: auto, jet, river boat; Set in: Brasil, Texas;
WEIGHT, SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, SOAP, SHIRT, PANTS, SOCKS, SHOES
34. #2 Amazon Gold (Course of Action #2) by Merline Lovelace 142 pages Read: 19/8/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Charley” Dawson (captain) & Jack Halliday (spec Ops)
35. DIRT. #12
Undercover in Copper Lake (Calloway Brothers - Copper Lake #12)by Marilyn Pappano 3.67 · 24 Ratings · 4 Reviews 288 pages Read: 21/8/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Sophy Marchand (craft shop owner) & Sean Holigan (DEA informant), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, First Line: "A stiff breeze blew in "
Notable: fostering children, kidnapping, blackmail;
On Cover: TREES, red dress; Travelled by: auto, Set in: Copper Lake; Chapters: 12
36. #3
One Secret Night (Ivy Avengers #3) by Jennifer Morey 4.27 · 22 Ratings · 5 Reviews 288 pages Read: 17/8/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Autumn Ivy (translator) & Raith De Matteis (P.I./assassin), Kai, India, Nash Ralston, Gavin, Savanah, George, Freida, Tabor Creighton aka Leamar Marshal, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, THRILLER, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, KITCHEN8, BAUBLE4, ALCHEMY3:AEIOU, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HOUSE5,
First Line: "One of Hollywoods..."
Notable: assassination, murder attempt, cancer, chemo, familial estrangement, Hollywood Party, Papparazzi, engagement, illegal technology transfer, infidelity, car bomb; On Cover: orange dress, stairwell, metal railing, GUN, high heels, blue jeans; Gemstones: Diamonds; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Texas, California, Wyoming, Iceland;
WEIGHT, CLEAN, CLOTH, CLEANING, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE, TREE
37.
When No One Is Watching by Natalie Charles 4.33 · 39 Ratings · 10 Reviews 288 pages Read: 21/8/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Mia Perez (criminal profiler) & Gray Bartlett (Boston P.D. lieutenant), Mike, Joe D'Agostino, Lena, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, PEACE, HARP5, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, INTCOMBAT4 First Line: "Ten months after Lena Perez vanished"
PETS: Sigmund, the cat; Notable: missing persons, serial killer; being framed; On Cover: man & woman, windows of building; Travelled by: auto, subway TRAIN; Set in: Boston; Chapters: 20
WEIGHT, TOOTHBRUSH, SOAP, CLOTH, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, APPLE, TREE
38. DIRT. #1
Part Time Cowboy (Copper Ridge #1) by Maisey Yates 3.97 · 946 Ratings · 176 Reviews 380 pages Read: 22/8/2016 (April 1st 2015) Characters: Sadie Miller (therapist/B&B owner) & Eli Garrett (Sherrif/Rancher) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 First Line: "Whoever said that you couldn't go home again"
PETS: Toby, the cat; Notable: running a B & B, Spousal abuse, grief, Independence Day Picnic, barn fire; On Cover: man, woman, barn doors; Travelled by: auto, horse; Set in: Copper Ridge; Chapters: 17
39.
Loving a Lonesome Cowboy by Debbi Rawlins 3.25 · 4 Ratings · 0 Reviews 248 pages Read: 22/8/2016 (January 1st 2001) Characters: Sara Conroy (Housekeeper) (PETITE) (POOR) & Ethan Slade (Rancher), Sam, Jenna, Cal, Tiffany, Misty, Denise, Ericka, Madge, Hal, ROMANCE: HORSE6/ KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP4, POT3.3, POT3.4, POT6.3, , BAUBLE5, KITCHEN-TWO.6, KITCHEN5, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1, GARDEN2, FALALA2, RUG8,
First Line: "Ethan Slade parked his truck"
PETS: Jet & Thunder, the HORSES; Notable: nieces coming to visit, single mom, verbal abuse; On Cover: TREES, BARN, FENCE, SKY, snow, jeans, coat, hat, sweater; Travelled by: auto, horse; Set in: on a ranch in New Mexico; Chapters: 17
WEIGHT, CLEAN, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, KNIFE, BOWL
40. #19
Boar Island (Anna Pigeon #19) by Nevada Barr 3.55 · 1,471 Ratings · 332 Reviews 374 pages Read: 24/8/2016 (May 17th 2016) Characters: Anna Pigeon (Park Ranger) & Heath Jarrod, Elizabeth, Denise, Paulette, Olivia, Lily. MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER. .
Books Read August 2016 (continued)
41. DIRT. #6
How To Sleep With The Boss (Kavanaghs of Silver Glen #6) by Janice Maynard 3.93 · 68 Ratings · 19 Reviews 256 pages Read: 24/8/2016 (February 1st 2016) Characters: Libby Parkhurst (P.A.) & Patrick Kavanagh (CEO/ OUTDOOR TEAM BUILDING), Liam, James, Gavin, Maeve, Clarence Turner, Charlise, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HORSE7/HOUSE9/ KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, BAUBLE1, BAUBLE4, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/ FETCH3/INTFETCH7, HORSE9, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, FALALA2, DIRT1, HOUSE6, HOUSE7 First Line: "I want you to push me to my limits"
Notable: imprisoned father, poor heiress, trial job, outdoor fitness, team building, mud slide, trapped in mine; On Cover: RED COVER, AIRPLANE, red jacket, black skirt; Gemstones: EMERALD; Travelled by: auto, jet, Set in: North Carolina, New York City; Chapters: 19
CLEAN, TOOTHPASTE, SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, SOAP, BANDAGE, CLOTH, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, TREE, APPLE
42.
Long Distance Marriage by Sharon Kendrick 192 pages Read: 24/8/2016 (July 4th 1997) Characters: Alessandra Walker (Advertising exec) & Cameron Calder (Manufacturing CEO),
ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, BLUE COVER, WHITE COVER, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, TOOTHPASTE, SHAMPOO, SOAP, CLOTH, SOCKS, SHOES, HAIRBRUSH
43. #1
The Unlikely Mistress (London's Most Eligible Playboys #1) by Sharon Kendrick 3.10 · 71 Ratings · 12 Reviews 187 pages Read: 25/8/2016 (January 1st 2001) Characters: Sabrina Cooper (book store clerk) & Guy Masters (Millionaire art dealer), Tim Rearden, Jenna, Tom, Khalim (sheikh), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, POT3.3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE1/HOUSE9/RUG2/RUG7/POT4.2: GOLD COVER First Line: "Sabrina looked, then looked again"
Notable: fling in Venice, dead fiancé, sharing flat in London,
On Cover: BLUE COVER, GOLD COVER CHAIR, BED, SHEETS; Gemstones: Aquamarines; Onyx; Travelled by: auto, jet, boat, gondola, SUBWAY TRAIN; Set in: Venice (Italy) Salisbury, London, England ; Chapters: 15 Epilogue
WEIGHT, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, KNIFE
44. Danvier: "He’s seriously smart". #6
Undaunted (Battle Born #6) by Cyndi Friberg 4.56 · 43 Ratings · 7 Reviews 326 pages Read: 26/8/2016 (June 22nd 2016) Characters: Berlynn Tandori (SHIFTER) & Garin Nox (General), Rachel, Quinton, Danvier (SEER), Haven, Rayon Lasenger, Seddik Lux (General), Letos, Chandar (SEER), Ulrick, Edron (security chief), Merrilin (SPY), Paytor (General), Rex Dravon, Ashley & Bandar Nox, Indigo, Zilor Nox, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.7, SCIENCE FICTION, PARANORMAL, PEACE, HARP1, POT3.3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, POT6.1, Notable: rebellion, seeking mates; On Cover: sword, planet; Travelled by: auto, shuttle, Spaceship; Set in: Earth, outer space; CLEAN, CLOTH, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, HAIRBRUSH, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE
45. #4.
Rendan (Dragons of Preor #4) by Erin Tate 4.21 · 436 Ratings · 76 Reviews 197 pages Read: 25/8/2016 (August 2nd 2016) Characters: Carla Butler (NURSE) & Rendan sen Tarkan (OFFENSE MASTER), Grace (DOCTOR) and Kozav, Whelon (Healing Master), , Chashan, Zildor, Balikor, Argan, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION, PARANORMAL, PEACE, HARP1, POT3.3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5, Notable: finding mates, warrior competition; On Cover: Pink Dragon; Gemstones: diamonds; Travelled by: auto, shuttle, dragon; Set in: Earth
CLEAN, BANDAGE, CLOTH, SHIRT, PANTS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, FORK
46. 9.5.
Chase by James Patterson 3.77 · 518 Ratings · 40 Reviews 144 pages Read: 25/8/2016 (August 2nd 2016) Characters: Michael Bennett (Detective), Paul Hagen, Mary Pat,
MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER, KITCHEN8,
First Line: "At the end of the dark"
Notable: dead man dies, missing gold, para-military group; On Cover: man falling; Travelled by: auto, TRAIN, helicopter,
Set in: New York, Pennsylvania, Washington D.C.; Prologue, Chapters: 5+32, Epilogue
CLOTH, PANTS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, SPOON, KNIFE
47. 15.5
The Trial (Women's Murder Club #15.5) by James Patterson 4.12 ·1,976 Ratings · 159 Reviews 110 pages Read: 27/8/2016 (July 5th 2016) Characters: Lindsay Boxer (Detective) & Kingfisher, “Yuki Castellano (LAWYER), Cindy Thomas (REPORTER), Claire Washburn (Medical Examiner), Ritchie Conklin, Warren Jacobi, Brady, Barry Schein (ADA) , Mrs. Gloria Rose (nanny), Julie, Joe Molineri, Charlie Clapper (BALLISTICS EXPERT), Robert Caputo (Mayor), J. C. Fuentes (LAWYER), Leonard Parisi (DA), Baron Crispin (JUDGE), Jake Penny (LAWYER), Elena Steel, Oates (bartender), MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER, KITCHEN8, PETS: Martha, the dog; Notable: Arrest and trial of narco trafficanté, On Cover: ORANGE COVER; Travelled by: auto; Set in: San Francisco; Prologue, Chapters: 33, Epilogue
SOCKS, GLASS, PLATE,
48.
Claiming His Wedding Night by Louise Fuller 2.62 · 21 Ratings · 1 Review 256 pages Read: 27/8/2016 (July 19th 2016) Characters: Addie Farrell (Charity Administrator) & Malachi King (casino magnate), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3 First Line: "She should be pleased."
Notable: Casino opening' charitable foundation funding, blackmail; On Cover: man, woman, purple teddy, earring , bracelet, ring, Gemstones: RUBY, DIAMOND; Travelled by: auto, jet, yacht, speedboat, submarine; Set in: Miami, island, Venezuela, Chap: 10
SHIRT, DRESS, GLASS, FORK, KNIFE
49. #1
Smooth Operator (Teddy Fay #1) by Stuart Woods 4.15 · 796 Ratings · 93 Reviews 352 pages Read: 29/8/2016 (August 2nd 2016) Characters: Teddy Fay/Billy Barnett (Fixer/Assassin), Kate Lee (President), Stone Barrington (Lawyer), Dino Bachetti (Police Commissioner), Ann Keaton, Margo Sappington, Abdul-Hakim, Marvin Drexel (Congressman), Sam Snyder (Congressman), Charles Blain (Congressman), Peter Barrington (Movie Director), Salih (Assassin/dupe), Lance Cabot (CIA) , Margaret (secretary), Calvin Hancock (billionaire) Kevin (COMPUTER GEEK), Millie Martindale, Holly Baker (CIA), Paul Wagner, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, FICTION, THRILLER, KITCHEN8, BAUBLE1, BAUBLE4, BAUBLE9, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, FALALA2, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.7, HORSE8, HORSE10, HOUSE5, HOUSE9, RUG7, RUG8, RUG9 First Line: "Stone Barrington lay on the deck in his bathing suit"
Notable: White house dinner, attempted assassination, Kidnapping, murder, bomb vest, EXPLOSION, blackmail, framing someone, spying, CAR CHASE; On Cover: BOAT, BUILDINGS, BLUE COVER; Travelled by: auto, jet, yacht; Set in: California, Washington D.C., New York City; Chapters: 91
SHIRT, PANTS, GLASS, PLATE
50. #33
Deep Domain (Star Trek: The Original Series #33) by Howard Weinstein 288 pages Read: 29/8/2016 (1987) Characters: James Kirk (Admiral) & Spock (Commander), SCIENCE FICTION 51.
Mail Order Tiger Bride Wars by Dawn Steele 151 pages Read: 29/8/2016 (August 29th 2014) Characters: Ellen Moss (xxx) & Cole Devereaux (archeologist), Terry Moss, Carter, Julia, Sharon, Esai, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5,, PARANORMAL, BLUE COVER
52.
The Unexpected Bride by Elizabeth Rolls 299 pages Read: 30/8/2016 (November 1st 2004)
Characters: Penelope Ffolliot & Peter Frobisher (The Earl of Darleston), Phoebe Ffolliot, George Carstairs HISTORICAL ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5
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Books Read September 2016
1
Let’s Play Make-Believe by James Patterson 3.69 · Rating Details · 258 Ratings · 36 Reviews144 pages Read: 1/9/2016 (August 25th 2016) Characters: Christy & Martin Hawking (architect) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER2.
His Reluctant Lover (The Alfieri Saga #3) by Elizabeth Lennox 4.15 · 257 Ratings · 14 Reviews 153 pages Read: 1/9/2016 (October 17th 2014) Characters: Georgette Charding (Dress Designer) & Dylan Alfieri (Developer), Mindy & Tom Martin, Jennifer & Mark, Philip Charding, Doug (GEEK), Andrew & Cheryl, Charles Henson, Ellen, Jim, Ella, Zane, Mitch, Marcus, Davis, Antonio, Jenna, Damien, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.3, KITCHEN5, KITCHEN 6, PEACE, HARP3, HORSE2, HORSE9, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, FALALA2, BAUBLE8, BAUBLE9, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER First Line: "he needed gills"
Notable: real estate venture, entreé into New Orleans social Society, gets married; On Cover: TREES, WINDOW; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: New Orleans, London, Edinborough; Chapters: 10, Epilogue
JOB, CLEAN, SHIRT, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, KNIFE, BOWL
3. #5
Her Tender Tyrant (The Alfieri Saga #5) by Elizabeth Lennox 4.21 · 228 Ratings · 8 Reviews 134 pages Read: 1/9/2016 (December 19th 2014) Characters: Juliette (PSYCHOLOGIST) & Marcus Alfieri (CEO, CHEMICAL GENIUS), Georgette (Dress Designer) & Dylan Alfieri (Developer), Ella, Zane (COMPUTER HACKER), Mitch,, Antonio, Mindy, Josie, Damien and Jemma Alfieri ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, POT3.3, POT6.2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HORSE9, INTFETCH4, FALALA2, GARDEN2, HOUSE9, RUG7, INTFETCH8, INTCOMBAT4 First Line: "Marcus heard the noise and dropped the papers”
PETS: Star & Marcus, the horses; “dogs are fed, the cats are…somewhere”; Notable: House sitting, business acquisitions, Thesis completion, MARRIAGE; On Cover: GRAY/SILVER COVER, clasped hands; Travelled by: auto, jet, horse; Setting: on a RANCH near Charlottesville, Virginia; Paris France; Chapters: 14 Epilogue
JOB, CLEAN, END, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON
4. #3
Risky Negotiations (The Attracelli Family #3) by Elizabeth Lennox 4.11 · 381 Ratings · 7 Reviews 215 pages Read: 1/9/2016 (May 9th 2010) Characters: Laci Anderson (LAWYER) & Sal Attracelli (CEO), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, POT3.3
5. #1
A Taste of the Nightlife (Vampire Chef #1) by Sarah Zettel 3.58 · 628 Ratings · 107 Reviews 297 pages Read: 2/9/2016 (July 5th 2011) Characters: Charlotte Caine (Vampire Chef) & Brendan Maddox (warlock), Anatole Severin (Vampire), Chet, Marie (PASTRY CHEF), Ilona St Clair, Doug, Margo, Lloyd, Louis, PARANORMAL, MYSTERY/ SUSPENSE, ALCHEMY3:AEIOU, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/ RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, KITCHEN 6/ BAUBLE4/ HOUSE4, RABBIT5/POT3.3/KITCHEN-TWO.2/ KITCHEN3, BIRDFEED1, FALALA2, HOUSE5, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5 First Line: "Charlotte. We got Anatole Severin!"
Notable: Murder, Blood running ring, getting framed, WARLOCKS and VAMPIRES, MAGIC; On Cover: RED COVER, FOOD, BLOOD, tables, tablecloths, Lamps, pictures, white chefs jacket, black pants, window; Travelled by: auto, SUBWAY TRAIN; Set in: New York; Chapters: 27
WEIGHT, JOB, CLEAN, BEGINNING, END, HEALTH, SOAP, CLEANING, SHIRT, SHOES, HAIRBRUSH, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, KNIFE
6.
The Sheik's Captured Princess (The Samara Royal Family #4) by Elizabeth Lennox 141 pages Read: 2/9/2016 (May 13th 2016) Characters: Ciala del Abass Samara (Princess of Kilar) & Jurar al Tinoor of Drakar (Sheik) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 7. #3
The Prince's Forbidden Lover (The Samara Royal Family #3) by Elizabeth Lennox 149 pages Read: 2/9/2016 (April 15th 2016) Characters: Joline, Shantra (PRINCESS) Ciala (Princess of Kilar) & Rais del Abbas (Prince) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 8.
The Billionaire's Beautiful Mistake (Bold Alaskan Men #1) by Elizabeth Lennox 3.87 · 200 Ratings · 13 Reviews133 pages Read: 3/9/2016 (July 15th 2016) Characters: Violet Jenkins (Craft Store Owner) & Creek Jones (Billionaire), Debbie, Beth, Sherry, Jane, Tucker (ENVIRONMENTAL INVENTIONS/SECURITY) , Knox (GENIUS STOCK TRADER), Seager (COMPUTER GEEK), Tayla, George, Kevin, Sarah, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5,
Notable: Bachelorette party, Prostitution, MARRIAGE, On Cover:: grey cover; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Alaska
WEIGHT, JOB, CLEAN, END, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, APPLE
9. #1
Invasion Earth (Delroi Connection #1) by Loribelle Hunt 3.58 ·1,021 Ratings · 52 Reviews 136 pages Read: 3/9/2016 (August 1st 2008) Characters: Laney Bradford (Sergeant Major) & Alrik Torfa (General), , Daggar (General), Jarrex (SPY), Ciela (HEALER) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION, MARRIAGE,
10. #2
Her Pregnant Agenda (Marrying The Boss' Daughter #2) by Linda Goodnight 3.15 · 86 Ratings · 7 Reviews 192 pages Read: 6/9/2016 (2003) Characters: Ariana Fitzpatrick (Public Relations) & Grant Lawson (Lawyer), Royce Lawson (Lawyer) , Suzanne Lawson, Vanessa Bradford (Lawyer), Nick Bradford, Joy, Carmella, Roger, Benjy Wheland (Deadbeat), Emily Winters, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN4
First Line: "She was not going to cry"
PETS: Buddy, the dog; Notable: Twin Pregnancy, deadbeat paternity dad; On Cover: Ocean, lighthouse, blue blouse, black skirt; Oils/Gemstones: "Gardenias he smelled"; Travelled by: auto, jet, sailboat; Set in: Boston, Cape Cod; Chapters: 11, Epilogue
WEIGHT, JOB, END, HEALTH, CLEANING, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, KNIFE, PRESENT,
11.
The Secrets She Carried by Lynne Graham 3.34 · 657 Ratings · 58 Reviews 192 pages Read: 6/9/2016 (January 1st 2012) Characters: Erin Turner (Spa Manager) & Cristophe Donakis (xxx), Sam Morton (Hotelier) Janice (Secretary), Deirdre Turner, Lorcan, Nuala, Adelle, Spiros, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, GARDEN, LEMON4, WISP,
First Line: "Cristophe Donakis opened the file"
Notable: Unknown TWINS, Blackmail, Being framed, MARRIAGE,
On Cover: OCEAN, TREES, FLOWERS, GRASS, BUILDINGS,
Oils/Gemstones: Amethysts, Diamonds; Travelled by: auto, jet, yacht; Set in: England, Greece; Chapters: 10
JOB, CLEAN, HEALTH, TRAVEL, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS,, SHOES, GLASS, KNIFE, SHEEP
12. #1
Alien's Innocent Bride (Mail Order Human #1) by Sue Mercury 40 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (July 19th 2015) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION, PARANORMAL 13. #2
Alien's Princess Bride (Mail Order Human #2) by Sue Mercury 51 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (October 9th 2015) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION, PARANORMAL 14.
Having the Barbarian's Baby (Ice Planet Barbarians #6.5) by Ruby Dixon 56 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (April 22nd 2016) ROMANCE: HORSE6 /KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION 15.
Abducted By Adera Orfanelli 94 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (June 23rd 2014) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION 16. #4.
Beneath a Trojan Moon (The Phoenix Adventures #4) by Anna Hackett 86 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (November 26th 2014) ROMANCE: HORSE6/ KITCHEN 10/ KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION 17. #6.
On a Cyborg Planet (The Phoenix Adventures #6) by Anna Hackett 78 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (December 21st 2014) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION 18.
Assassin (The Boundaries #1) by Lexxie Couper 88 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (August 16th 2011) ROMANCE: HORSE6/ KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION 19.
Tessa's Ambassador (Darinth #2.5) by Cyna Kade 19 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (May 2009) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION
20.
Who Knew(Naughty Nooners) by Amarinda Jones 18 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (June 1st 2009) ROMANCE: HORSE6/ KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION 21.
Desert Island Delight (Wanton Weston Women #3) by Wynter Daniels 70 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (June 6th 2012) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION 22.
Animal (The Boundaries #3) by Lexxie Couper (Goodreads Author) 86 pages Read: 9/9/2016 (September 15th 2011) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION
23.
The Governess Affair (Brothers Sinister 0.5) by Courtney Milan 101 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (April 21st 2012) HISTORICAL ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 24.
A Kiss For Midwinter (Brothers Sinister #1.5) by Courtney Milan 121 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (December 16th 2012) HISTORICAL ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 25.
Talk Sweetly to Me (Brothers Sinister #4.5) by Courtney Milan 109 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (August 18th 2014) HISTORICAL ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 26.
Pollyanna (Pollyanna #1) by Eleanor H. Porter 304 pages Read: 10/9/2016 (January 1st 1913) Characters: Nancy, Pollyanna, Dr. Chilton, Jimmy Bean, Old Tom, John Pendleton, Polly Chilton Classical Literature27. 0.5
Finding Magic (Downside Ghosts 0.5) by Stacia Kane 120 pages Read: 10/9/2016 (January 1st 2012) Characters: Chess Putnam (STUDENT) PARANORMAL, URBAN FANTASY,MYSTERY/SUSPENSE .
Books Read September 2016 Continued
28. #1
Unholy Ghosts (Downside Ghosts #1) by Stacia Kane 3.64 ·12,156 Ratings · 1,480 Reviews 339 pages Read: 10/9/2016 (May 25th 2010) Characters: Chess Putnam (witch), Terrible ( Enforcer), Lex (Drug dealer) & Ereshdiran (Ghost) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PARANORMAL, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, URBAN FANTASY 29. 1.5
Wrong Ways Down (Downside Ghosts #1.5) by Stacia Kane 4.20 · 1,215 Ratings · 215 Reviews 238 pages Read: 11/9/2016 (August 4th 2013) Characters: Chess Putnam (witch), Terrible ( Enforcer), Lex (Drug dealer) Berta (Madame) Bump (Drug dealer) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PARANORMAL, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, URBAN FANTASY 30.
Five Down: A Downside Anthology (Downside Ghosts #3.5, 3.6, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7) by Stacia Kane 243 pages Read: 11/9/2016 (November 12th 2014) Characters: Chess Putnam (witch), Terrible (Enforcer), Lex (Drug dealer) Berta (Madame) Bump (Drug dealer) PARANORMAL, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, URBAN FANTASY 31. #2
Unholy Magic (Downside Ghosts #2) by Stacia Kane 4.12 ·7,818 Ratings · 680 Reviews 343 pages Read: 11/9/2016 (June 1st 2010) Characters: Chess Putnam (witch), Terrible (Enforcer), Lex (Drug dealer), Red Berta (Madame) Bump (Drug dealer), Slobag, Elder Thad Griffith, Pyle, Kim, Adrienne, Oliver Fletcher, PARANORMAL, MYSTERY/ SUSPENSE, URBAN FANTASY, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, PEACE, HARP2, OBEDIENCE2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, RUG7, COMBAT2, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5, RABBIT7, FALALA2, ALCHEMY3:AEIOU, KITCHEN-TWO.5,
First Line: “The penalty for summoning the dead back to earth is death”
Notable: GHOSTS, RE-ANIMATION, BLACKMAIL, MURDER, FAKE HAUNTINGS, SPELLS, WITCHES, INVASION OF GHOSTS,
On Cover: BLUE, BEIGE, BROWN COVERS, TEETH,
Travelled by: auto; Set in: Downside; Chapters: 31
WEIGHT, JOB, CLEAN, TRAVEL, TOOTHPASTE, SHAMPOO, SOAP, BANDAGE, CLOTH, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, GLASS
32. #5
The Highlander's Stolen Touch (The MacLerie Clan #5) by Terri Brisbin 3.72 ·247 Ratings · 30 Reviews 288 pages Read: 12/9/2016 (January 1st 2012) Characters: Ciara Robertson & Tavis MacLerie (Warrior), Elizabeth, Margaret, Aisla, Lilidth, Duncan, Jocelyn, James Murray, Athdar, Connor MacLerie (Laird), Cora (maid), Rurik, Iian, Marian, Duncan, Gunna, HISTORICAL ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, GARDEN2, OBEDIENCE3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/FETCH3/INTFETCH7: someone getting an education, HORSE3, HORSE3
First Line: "She has to die."
Notable: arranged betrothal, elopement, marriage, clan treaties
On Cover: GRASS, HILLS, CASTLE, ROCKS, HILLS, gold gown, kilt;
Travelled by: horse, wagon; Set in: Scotland -- 1373 AD; Prologue, Chapters: 21, Epilogue
TRAVEL, WEIGHT, CLOTH, SUPPLIES, GLASS, TREE,
33. #2
Breaking the Rules (Cassidy Sisters #2) by Jamie Denton 3.44 · 16 Ratings · 0 Reviews 218 pages Read: 13/9/2016 (September 2000) Characters: Carly Cassidy (choreographer) & Cooper Wilde (ex-navy SEAL), Hayden Wilde, Marty Davis (welder), Benny, Joe, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, First Line: "Rule #1 A lady never cries in public"
PETS: Hercules, the cat; Deities: Hercules; Notable: Gaining Independence, Transforming an old neighborhood bar; On Cover: Mirror, white shirt, blue shirt, Wooden dresser; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Chicago; Chapters: 15, Epilogue
TOOTHBRUSH, TOOTHPASTE, SHIRT, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE
34. #3
Cold Copper (Age of Steam #3) by Devon Monk 4.04 · 467 Ratings · 55 Reviews 383 pages Read: 13/9/2016 (July 2nd 2013) Characters: Mae Lindson (witch) & Cedar Hunt (Bounty hunter and lycanthrope), Killian Vosbrough (mayor), Alun Madder (Miner & Deviser), Bryn Madder, Cadoc Madder, Sophie Dupuis, Wil Hunt, Rose Small (INVENTOR), Captain Lee Hink (PILOT), Mr Wicks, ROMANCE: HORSE6/ KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION, STEAMPUNK, PARANORMAL, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, RABBIT7, OBEDIENCE3, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, FALALA2, DIRT1, GARDEN2, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5:BATTLES First Line: "There were plenty of good ways to die"
Notable: Quest to find HOLDER, missing, MAGIC, STEAMPUNK, Airships, Alien invasion; On Cover: GUN, LANTERN, Leather jacket; Travelled by: Steam auto, Conestoga Wagon, Air Dirigible; Set in: Des Moines, Iowa; Chapters: 41, Epilogue
HEALTH, SOAP, SHIRT, DRESS, SOCKS, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, FORK, KNIFE, LIGHTNING, TREE
35. #9
The Gangster (Isaac Bell #9) by Clive Cussler 3.91 · 1,719 Ratings · 152 Reviews 387 pages Read: 14/9/2016 (March 1st 2016) Characters: Isaac Bell (Detective), Antonio Branco (Gangster), Mr Davidson, Ron (College Student) Andy, Doug, Phil, Larry, Mary Clark, Eddie Edwards (Detective), Maria Vella, Captain Mike Coligny (Police), Joe Van Dorn, David La Cava (Banker), Walter Kisley (Detective/Explosives), Mack Fulton (Detective), Harry Warren (Detective), LouisaTetrazinni (Soprano), Sante Russo (Explosives), Nick Sayers (Pimp), Charlie Salata, Ernesto Leone (Counterfeiter), Roberto Ferri (Smuggler), Grady Forer, Brewster Claypool (Lawyer), Manfred Arnold (Tycoon), William Baldwin, John Butler Culp, Gore Manley, Warren Nichols, Jeremy Pendergast, Enrico Caruso (Tenor), Teddy Roosevelt (President), HISTORICAL FICTION, THRILLER, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, BAUBLE10, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5
First Line: "Chest Deep in a ditch"
Notable: Kidnapping, bombing, Bank robbery, extortion, Attempted Assassination; On Cover: Delivery Wagons, cars; Travelled by: auto, TRAIN, Iceboat, Warship; Set in:, New York City, 1906; Prologue, Chapters: 46 in 4 Books, Epilogue
SOAP, BANDAGE, CLOTH, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE
36. #1
Curious Minds (Knight and Moon #1) by Janet Evanovich 3.7 · 2,556 Ratings · 573 Reviews 336 pages Read: 14/9/2016 (August 16th 2016 by) Characters: Riley Moon (MBA & LLB) & Emerson Knight (eccentric billionaire), Günter Grunwald, Werner Grunwald (Banker), Hans, Xandy Zender, Myra, Bertie Grunwald, Vernon, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER, HUMOUR, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8,
Notable: missing bank funds, Tampering with Federal Reserve gold, kidnapping, murder; On Cover: Skyscrapers; Travelled by: auto, jet, RV, TRAIN; Set in: Washington D.C., New York, Texas, Nevada; Prologue, Chapters: 29
37. #1
[[book:Trapped with the Maverick Millionaire|28188388] (From Mavericks to Married #1) by Joss Wood 3.88 · 33 Ratings · 8 Reviews 192 pages Read: 15/9/2016 (June 1st 2016) Characters: Rory Kydd (physical therapist) (SHORT) & Mac McCaskil (hockey player, Millionaire), Troy Hunter (Nurse), Kade Webb (CEO/ Manager), Quinn (Coach), Shay (Announcer), Dan (Police Detective), Wren, Bayliss, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN5, HARP5, INTCOMBAT6/ INTFETCH7/ BIRDFEED1, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5 First Line: "Rory Kydd dressed in a too small t-shirt"
Notable: Physio therapy, Hockey team, trust; San Juan, Hurricane;
On Cover: FOOD (GLASS OF SCOTCH), bar, black suit, RED COVER; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Vancouver, Canada, San Juan, Puerto Rico; Prologue, Chapters: 11
SHIRT, GLASS, BOWL
38.
A Dragonlings' Magical Christmas (Dragon Lords of Valdier #7.6) by S.E. Smith 96 / 434 pages Read: 15/9/2016 (July 14th 2015) ROMANCE: HORSE6 /KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY 39.
Cupcake (Sticky Sweet #1) by M. Andrews 78 / 138 pages Read: 15/9/2016 (July 14th 2015) ROMANCE: HORSE6/ KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, 40. #15
15th Affair (Women's Murder Club #15) by James Patterson 4.02 · 10,015 Ratings · 970 Reviews 351 / 480 pages Read: 15/9/2016 (February 25th 2016) Characters: Lindsay Boxer (Detective) & Kingfisher, “Yuki Castellano (LAWYER), Cindy Thomas (REPORTER), Claire Washburn (Medical Examiner), Ritchie Conklin, Warren Jacobi, Jackson Brady, Joe Molineri, Mrs. Gloria Rose (nanny), Julie, Charlie Clapper (BALLISTICS EXPERT), Bunny Ellis (Morgue Tech.), Michael Chan (Professor), June Freundorfer (FBI), John Carroll (ex-CIA), Khalid Khan (composer), Alison Muhler/aka Sonja Dietrich (CIA/Assassin), Brooks Findlay, Leonard Parisi (DA), MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER, KITCHEN8, POT3.3, COMBAT3/INTCOMBAT5:BATTLES, INTFETCH4, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, PETS: Martha, the dog;
Notable: Murder, Espionage, plane attacked by terrorists, CAR CHASE; On Cover: Woman's profile (eye, nose, lips, teeth); Travelled by: auto, jet, Helicopter; Set in: San Francisco; Chapters: 103, Parts 4, Epilogue
41.
Carides's Forgotten Wife by Maisey Yates 2.81 · 73 Ratings · 18 Reviews224 pages Read: 16/9/2016 (August 1st 2016) Characters: Rose Carides (Historian) & Leon Carides (billionaire), Isabella, Rocco Amari, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HOUSE10, RABBIT10, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, WISP First Line: "Another boring party"
Notable: Marriage, infidelity, a baby; On Cover: TREES, ROSES, GRASS BUSHES, Wrought Iron bench, man & woman, earrings, necklace, strappy sandals, white dress; Travelled by: auto, jet, Set in: Italy, Connecticut; Prologue, Chapters: 13, Epilogue
WEIGHT, SOAP, BANDAGE, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, GLASS
42. DIRT
#1
Take Me, Cowboy (Copper Ridge: Desire #1) by Maisey Yates 3.77 · 244 Ratings · 66 Reviews 224 pages Read: 16/9/2016 (April 1st 2016) Characters: Anna Brown (Mechanic) & Chase McCormack (Rancher / Blacksmith), Sam McCormack (Metal worker), West, Ellie Mathews, Mark Brown, Wendy Maxwell, Eli Garrett (Sheriff), Connor Garrett, Sadie Eli Garrett, Liss Garrett, Holly & Ryan Masters, Jonathan Bear, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HOUSE1, BAUBLE5, BAUBLE8, HORSE3, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5 First Line: "When Anna Brown walked into Ace's bar..."
Notable: GALA BALL, Wager, becoming more feminine; On Cover: man & woman, white dress, hat, horses, SUNSET, PLAINS; Travelled by: auto, jet, horse; Set in: Copper Ridge; Chapters: 14
WEIGHT, SOAP, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS,, SPOON, KNIFE
Books Read September 2016 Continued
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The Witnesses by James Patterson 3.87 · 2,086 Ratings · 273 Reviews 136 pages Read: 16/9/2016 (July 19th 2016) Characters: Teresa Sanderson (Author) & Lance Sanderson (Archeologist), Sandy Sanderson, Sandy Sanderson, Gray (ASSASSIN), Yousef, Jason Tyler (CIA/ SECURITY), Ronald & Helen, Leonard Books (State Trooper), Beth Draper (Intelligence), Clarkson, Abraham (COMPUTER GEEK) MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, HOUSE ON COVER WITH WINDOWS
44. #2
A Pregnancy Scandal (Love and Lipstick #2) by Kat Cantrell 3.85 · 52 Ratings · 13 Reviews 192 pages Read: 16/9/2016 (June 7th 2016) Characters: Alexandra Meer (CFO) & Phillip Edgewood (SENATOR), Ramona Galindo (SENATOR), Dr. Harper Livingston (SCIENTIST), Trinity Forrester (MARKETING), Cassandra Claremont (CEO), Gage Branson, Connie ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PIXIE, MARRIAGE, CORPORATE ESPIONAGE , HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, , 45.
Hunted by James Patterson 3.94 · 230 Ratings · 18 Reviews 160 pages Read: 16/9/2016 (September 6th 2016) Characters: Lucy & David Shelley (Former Special Forces officer), Susan & Kenneth Farmer, Simon Claridge, Miyaki, Kiehl, Tremain, Claire MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER, hunt for live human prey46. #4
(A Lion's Pride #4 ) by Eve Langlais 4.1 · 1,387 Ratings · 165 Reviews 188 pages Read: 17/9/2016 (September 15th 2015) Characters: Teena & Dimitri (Boyar /shifter), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PARANORMAL, THRILLER
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Dead Heat (Dead Heat) by James Patterson 3.95 · 62 Ratings · 7 Reviews 144 pages Read: 17/9/2016 (August 11th 2016) Characters: Rafael Carvalho (Detective & Paz, Felipe, JulianaACTION, THRILLER
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His Mistress for a Week (Harlequin Presents) by Melanie Milburne 3.69 · 42 Ratings · 16 Reviews 224 pages Read: 18/9/2016 (August 1st 2016) Characters: Clementine Scot (Bookstore Clerk) & Alistair Hawthorne (Architect), Jamie, Harriet, Brandi, Lionel, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/ BARN1: TREE ON COVER, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, FALALA2, KITCHEN-TWO.3 Notable: Tracking Runaway teens, irresponsible parents, French Riviera; On Cover: TREES, WATER FOUNTAIN, BUILDING, Earring, bracelet, purple dress; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: England, France; TOOTHBRUSH, SHAMPOO, SHIRT, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE, BOWL
49.
The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman 3.7 · 32,843 Ratings · 1,339 Reviews 128 pages Read: 18/9/2016 (January 1st 1995) HISTORICAL FICTION, Newbery Medal (1996)50. #4
Tempted By A Texan (Texas Sweethearts #4) by Mindy Neff 248 pages Read: 19/9/2016 (December 1st 2006) Characters: Becca Sue Ellsworth' (Book Store owner ) & Colby Flynn (Lawyer), Doneta (Hairstylist) & Storm Carmichael, Tracy Lynn (Socialite) & Lincoln Slade (Horse Breeder), Sunny Carmichael (Veterinarian) , Jack Slade Tori, Darla Pam Kirkwell (Gossip), Margo Reed, Damian Stolz (Paramedic), Mason Lowe (Paramedic), Lily O'Roark (Doctor), Millicent Lloyd, Norah Conroy, Anna (Cafe Owner), Katherine Durant (Realtor), Cassandra Wells (Accountant), Jackson Slade Jr., Cora, Beau, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP4, POT3.3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, INTCOMBAT6/INTFETCH7/BIRDFEED1, INTFETCH4, INTCOMBAT4, RABBIT10 First Line: "Becca Sue Ellsworth's arms felt empty"
PETS: Trouble, the cat; Sneaker, the Dog; Notable: Store break-in, Coping with a fracture wrist, arson; On Cover: FOOD (peach), TREES, GRASS, wreath & ornaments, checked shirt man &woman, Teeth; Travelled by: auto; Set in: Texas; Chapters: 14
CLEAN, SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, SOAP, BANDAGE, CLEANING, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, TREE, BOWL, APPLE
51.
A Scandal, A Secret, A Baby by Sharon Kendrick 3.47 · 361 Ratings · 16 Reviews 192 pages Read: 8/9/2016 (February 2013) Characters: Justina Perry (songwriter) & Dante D'Arezzo (Billionaire), Roxy Carmichael, Alexi Gibson (singer), Duke, Liugi D'Arezzo, Nico, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, FALALA2, POT3.3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HOUSE10, WISP
Notable: Wedding, one night stand baby;
On Cover: CITYLINE buildings; TREES, CHAIR, WINDOW, BOOK, carpet, table red dress; Travelled by: auto, jet, Set in: England, Italy
WEIGHT, DRESS, SOCKS, GLASS, FORK
52.
A Scandal, a Secret, a Baby\Marriage Scandal, Showbiz Baby! by Sharon Kendrick 3.49 · Rating Details · 226 Ratings · 36 Reviews 182 pages Read: 21/9/2016 (November 2011) Characters: Jennifer (Actress) & Matteo (Actor), Hal (Publicist), Sophia, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 53. #1
A Shameful Consequence (The Secrets of Xanos #1) by Carol Marinelli 3.19 · 255 Ratings · 32 Reviews 192 pages Read: 3/9/2016 (November 2011) Characters: Constantine (xxx) & Nico Eliades (Hotelier), Leo, Stavros, Despina (Housekeeper), Paulo, Roula, Alexandros,
ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5,
First Line: "Tonight they're in separate rooms"
Notable: gay husband, marriage annulled, finding roots; lost twin;
On Cover: WATER, SUNSET; Travelled by: auto, Helicopter, jet;Set in: Xanos (Greece) ON AN ISLAND
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Count Toussaint's Pregnant Mistress by Kate Hewitt 3.0 ·134 Ratings · 7 Reviews 192 pages Read: 21/9/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Abigail Summers (Concert Pianist) & Jean-Luc Toussaint (count), Grace (caterer), Suzanne, Mereille Roget ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, POT3.3, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, FALALA2, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, HOUSE10, INTCOMBAT4 First Line: "the applause had ended"
PETS: Sophie and Simon, the cats; Notable: retiring concert pianist; recovering fron grief; pregnancy; On Cover: TREES, FLOWERS, BOOK, GLASS WINDOWS, bushes, drapes, vase, piano, black dress; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: England, France; Chapters: 14, Epilogue
SHIRT, SHOES, SPOON
55. #10
If He Only Knew... (Men to Do! #10) by Debbi Rawlins 3.42 · 53 Ratings · 5 Reviews 248 pages Read: 21/9/2016 (October 2007) Characters: Sara Wells (Secretary/ Lawyer/Heiress) & Cody Shea (attorney), Dakota Shea, Tony, Barry, Chloe, Shelby Wells, Robert, Teddy, Gwen, Harrison Manning, Cornelia, Mrs. Vander Meer, Mario, Lizzy (Housekeeper), Audrey (Socialite)& Peter Wellington (Trillionaire) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, OBEDIENCE4, HORSE7/HOUSE9/ KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVERFirst Line: "Heads turned towards the door of the Mist"
Notable: working incognito, Gala Party, social climbing, Drunk behavior; On Cover: RED COVER, BLACK COVER;
Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Manhattan, Atlanta; Prologue, Chapters: 16, Epilogue
SHIRT, DRESS, GLASS,
56. #2
My Front Page Scandal (The Martini Dares #2) by Carrie Alexander 3.55 · 82 Ratings · 4 Reviews 248 pages Read: 21/9/2016 (September 1st 2007) Characters: Brooke Winfield (window dresser/socialite) & David Carrera (baseball player), Lindsay Beckham, Katie, Joey, Emily & Rick Arnsberger, Evelyn Winfield, Oscar Worthington, Alyce, Lois, Floyd, Genevieve, Maria Carrera, Geno Carrera, Daisy, Reba Kolchuk, Denver Langstram (Bar Manager), Meg Song, Gus ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, KITCHEN-TWO.5, POT3.3, HOUSE9, RUG7, PIXIE, OBEDIENCE2, OBEDIENCE3, OBEDIENCE4, First Line: "One good yank and the biker dude's jeans came off"
PETS: Duke, the dog, Chichlid, the fish; Notable: breaking out of societal molds, taking dares, striptease; On Cover: GLASSES, WINDOWS, clock, black jeans, white shirt, black bra; ORANGE COVER; Woman's face; Travelled by: auto, motorcycle; Set in: Boston; Chapters: 16
BANDAGE, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, GLASS, PLATE, FORK, KNIFE
57. #2
Shock Waves (Harlequin Blaze #354) (Sex on the Beach #2) by Colleen Collins 3.08 · 37 Ratings · 2 Reviews 256 pages Read: 23/9/2016 (September 1st 2007) Characters: Ellie Rockwell (coffee Shop Owner/Goth) & Bill Romero (Director), Jimmie, Sara, Gus, Ken, Sullivan, Jasmine (hairstylist), Sabrina, Jasper (firefighter), Ricardo, Peter, Phoebe, Matt, Candy, Violetta, Didi, Tommy, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, GARDEN, HOUSE9, RUG7 First Line: "Come Join the hot hot hot sin"
Notable: beach festival, movie shoot, being an extra; On Cover: OCEAN, BEACH, ORANGE COVER; Travelled by: auto; Set in: California; Chapters: 18
58. #44
Cold Case, Hot Bodies (The Wrong Bed #44) by Jule McBride 3.58 · 26 Ratings · 4 Reviews 248 pages Read: 21/9/2016 (September 1st 2007) Characters: Cassidy Case (xxx) & Dario Donato (cop), Gemma O'Shea (Mistress), Nathaniel Haswell, Mark, Isme Haswell , Dirk Haswell, Angelo Donato, Sheila Carella, Pat, Karen, Ralph Stone Chuck Haswell (Realtor/Developer), Bianca Donato Eliana Donato, Beppe Donato (Landlord), Brice Jugenson, Luther Matthews (Museum Curator), Judge Zhang, Zu, Ling, Carmella Liotella, Rosie, Theresa, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, KITCHEN7, KITCHEN8, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/ INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER First Line: "Gemma O'Shea glided her hands"
Notable: court case, cold case, arson, murder,
On Cover: RED COVER, ORANGE COVER, BED SHEETS, wooden bed post; Oils/Gemstones: SANDALWOOD; RUBIES, DIAMONDS, EMERALDS; Travelled by: auto, Carriage; Set in: New York City; Prologue, Chapters: 18 CLEAN, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, DRYWALL
Books Read September 2016 Continued
59. #4
For Lust or Money (Harlequin Blaze #356) (Million Dollar Secrets #4) by Kate Hoffmann 3.31 · 62 Ratings · 3 Reviews 256 pages Read: 24/9/2016 (September 1st 2007) Characters: Kelly Castelle (actress) & Zach Haas (Cameraman), Mindy, Jane Kurtz, Karen Carmichael, Brian Lockwood (Actor), Nicole Reavis, Angie and Joe Sheppard, Cole Crawford, Eliot Dunlop (Lawyer), Margaret Winters (Dean), Ed Saunders, Jim Granek, Alicia Warfield< b>ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP4, HORSE7/HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/ INTCOMBAT8/BARN2:RED COVER, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5Notable: Older woman/ younger man, developing a movie script, retail store management; On Cover: RED COVER, BLUE COVER, ORANGE COVER; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Atlanta, L.A., Chapters: 9
TOOTHPASTE, SHAMPOO, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, SPOON
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In The Sheikh's Service by Susan Stephens 224 pages Read: 21/9/2016 (July 19th 2016) Characters: Isla Sinclair (Veteranarian ) & Shazim Al Q'Aqabi (Sheikh) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 61.
The Quick and the Dead by Louis L'Amour 3.88 · 2,987 Ratings · 127 Reviews208 pages Read: 28/9/2016 (October 27th 1973) Characters: Susanna & Duncan McKaskel, Con Vallian; HISTORICAL FICTION, WESTERN62.
A Holiday Romance by Carrie Alexander 3.8 · 25 Ratings · 3 Reviews 249 pages Read: 28/9/2016 (January 1st 2009) Characters: Alice Potter (Teacher) & Kyle Jarreau (resort manager), Denver Jarreau (Wrangler), Chloe, Harriet, Walter St. Gregory, Mags, Daisy, Betina (Magazine Editor), , Lani (Secretary), Jenna (Model), Jasper, Arabella, Luanne, Mary Grace, Gavin, Walmsley, Rivka (CHEF), Fred (CHEF), Ramon (Bartender) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PEACE, HARP3, GARDEN2, POT3.3, INTCOMBAT4, HOUSE2/INTCOMBAT7/ FETCH3/INTFETCH7, HORSE7/ HOUSE9/KITCHEN2/RUG7/ COMBAT4/INTCOMBAT8/ BARN2:RED COVER, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5,
First Line: "An experienced traveller"
PETS: Snowball, the cat; Notable: Resort learning various sports; vacation, dysfunctional family, active seniors; On Cover: RED COVER, PURPLE COVER; Mountains, cactus, CAR, teeth, orange top, red tie, white shirt, SKY; Oils/Gemstones: PEARLS; Travelled by: auto, jet, horse, ATV; Set in: Nevada; Chapters: 15
Books Read October 2016
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Sullivan's Child by Gail Link 250 pages Read: 2/10/2016 (May 1st 2000) Characters: Caitlyn Kildare (Bookstore Owner) & Rory Sullivan (History Professor/Author), Tara, Kelly Kildare (Architect), Molly Kildare (Doctor), Brandon Kildare (Lawyer), Daddy Kildare (Police Chief), Mabel, Mrs Hunt (Dog Breeder), Lee Hunt ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, HOUSE 10, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, INTFETCH4, First Line: "Mommy, what's a bastard?"
PETS: Sunny, the dog; Notable: bookstore, academic life, marriage, previous love reunited, found daughter, Irish Heritage; On Cover: FLOWERS, steps, blue jeans, brown sweater, BLACK JACKET; Oils/Gemstones: Lily of the valley; EMERALD, DIAMONDS; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Ireland, USA; Chapters: 14, Epilogue
CLEAN, SHIRT, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, KNIFE, BOWL
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Little Black Dress by James Patterson 2.88 · 1,070 Ratings · 182 Reviews. 144 pages Read: 3/10/2016 (July 28th 2016); ROMANCE 3. #44
Robert B. Parker's Slow Burn (Spenser #44) by Ace Atkins 3.84 · 1,464 Ratings · 213 Reviews320 pages Read: 6/10/2016 (May 3rd 2016) Characters: Susan (psychiatrist) & Spenser (PI), Hawk, Kevin (Firebug/Arsonist), Johnny, Big Ray, Al Cimoli (Gym Owner), Jack McGee (Firefighter), Quirk ( Deputy Superintendent (Police)), Janet Vera (dog trainer), Belsen, Mattie Sullivan, Z (Boxing Trainor), John Grady, Rob Featherstone, Father Conroy (priest), Herbie Wu (Developer), Fast Eddie Lee (Criminal), Jackie De Marco (Mobster), Vinnie Morris, Gino Fish, Tommy Torcelli, Teddy Cahill MYSTERY/SUSPENSE, THRILLER FOOD: Donuts, Cinnamon, buns, beer, Maple, bacon, coconut, Pizza, peppers, onions, olives, Orange juice, blueberry, pancakes, huevos rancheros, bread, beef, sugar, Espresso, Coffee,
First Line: "Kevin always loved fires"
PETS: Galaway, Pearl, the Dogs; McGruff, the Crime dog;
Notable: Arson, Boxing; On Cover: Burning match; doll, ORANGE COVER; Travelled by: auto, jet, Set in: Boston; Prologue, Chapters: 60
4.
(McCullagh Inn #1) The McCullagh Inn in Maine by Jen McLaughlin, James Patterson (Goodreads Author), 3.62 · 354 Ratings · 65 Reviews. 160 pages Read: 7/10/2016 (July 5th 2016) Characters: Chelsea O'Kane ( inn owner/ADA (Lawyer))) & Jeremy Holland (DEA), Paul, Richard, Larry, Mr. Brady, Tommy McGinnis (drug addict), Javier, Gabriel, David, Fernandez, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, THRILLER Notable: attempted murder, renovating, erasing identity, On Cover: Beach GRASS, sand, Inn; Travelled by: auto; Set in: Maine5. "MINT and molly and thyme"
Book #1. A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin 183 Pages Read: 8/10/ 2016
6. Book #2. The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin 180 Pages Read: 8/10/ 2016
7. #6
Undercover Marriage (Witness Protection #6) by Terri Reed 4.06 ·171 Ratings · 27 Reviews 224 pages Read: 9/10/2016 (January 1st 2014) Characters: Serena Summers (U.S. marshal) & Josh McCall (U.S. marshal), Fred (Lawyer) & Matilda (Owner: Adoption Agency) Munders, Grace McIntyre, Brandon McIntyre, Dylan McIntyre (Lawyer), Burke Trier (U.S. marshal), Hunter & Annie Davis, Bud Hollingsworth (Mole), Wendell Harrison, Tod Bishop (FBI), Colin O'Reilly (Technical GEEK), Simon Simms (Judge), Peter Simms (Politician), Eve, Kay, Linda ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, MYSTERY/SUSPENSE RUG7, BED1/ALCHEMY1.3/INTTRACK1/POT4.1/BARN1: TREE ON COVER, RABBIT 10, KITCHEN8, OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, POT3.3, Notable: undercover, illegal adoption ring, kidnapping, mole, Car Chase, political corruption, Community BBQ; On Cover: GREY COVER! TREES, GRASS, ROAD, ARCH; Travelled by: auto, jet, Set in: Texas, Missouri; Chapters: 15, Epilogue
8. Book: #4
The Man Behind the Scars (The Santina Crown #4) by Caitlin Crews 3.54 · 270 Ratings · 35 Reviews 192 pages Read: 10/10/2016 (January 1st 2012) Characters: Angel Tilson (ex model) & Rafe McFarland, 8th Earl of Pembroke, Allegra, Izzy, Chantelle, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, Notable: Marriage of convenience; renovating an estate; child abuse; On Cover: Wooden four-poster bed, pillows, white nightgown; Travelled by: auto, jet, TRAIN; Set in: London, Scotland; Chapters: 11
9. #4
Better with You By Lexxie Couper 4.08 · 40 Ratings · 18 Reviews 126 pages Read: 11/10/2016 (April 5th 2016) Characters: Dani De Vries (Government Operative) & Charlie Baynard (police), Timothy Wattle (police), Matt, Ryan Taylor ( heli-musterer), Esmee (Gossip), Evan Alexander, Ross (baker), Lachy (Bartender), Jeremy Craig (deputy prime minister), Bruce Fisher (Spy) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, ACTION; BROWN COVER, GUN10. #1
When an Alpha Purrs (A Lion's Pride #1) by Eve Langlais 3.81 ·3,387 Ratings · 336 Reviews 188 pages Read: 10/10/2016 (June 4th 2015) Characters: Kira (Hairdresser) & Arik Theodore Antoine Castiglione (billionaire/Alpha Lion shifter), Hayder (Beta), Leo (Omega), Gregory (ex-boyfriend/Lycan/stalker), Dominic, Angelo, ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PARANORMAL
Notable: Lion shifters, barber shop, stalker
On Cover: Lion, Buildings, Man
11. #2
When a Beta Roars (A Lion's Pride #2) by Eve Langlais 4.03 · 1,987 Ratings · 184 Reviews 194 pages Read: 10/10/2016 (July 7th 2015) Characters: Arabella & Hayder (Beta/shifter), Arik Castiglione, (billionaire/Alpha Lion shifter), Leo (Omega), Kira Castiglione (Hairdresser) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PARANORMAL Notable: Lion shifters, barber shop, stalker
On Cover: Lion, Buildings, Man
SUCCINCT: "accurate and succinct"
12. #5
The Sheik's Blackmailed Bride (War, Love, & Harmony Series #5) By Elizabeth Lennox 4.22 · 227 Ratings · 11 Reviews 148 pages Read: 14/10/2016 (July 10th 2015) Characters: Luna Montgomery (Inn Owner), & Dassar bin Sarook (Sheik), Debbie, Jeanie, Jim, Oscar, Don (Sheriff), Norman, Diane, Zahir, Garon, Hasif, Faris, Barry, Ms. Prescott, Reyna (maid), ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5 PETS: Dorothy, the dog; Lucifer, the Cat; Chickens,
Noteable: saving a Town, adoption, child abuse;
13. #1
Escaping A Royal Wedding (Royal Cordova Family Trilogy #1) Author: Elizabeth Lennox 3.89 · 424 Ratings · 12 Reviews 154 pages Read: 14/10/2016 (September 6th 2009) Characters: Anastasia Elisia Marquenda (Princess) & Erik Marcus Phillips (Prince), King Stephen Marquenda , Queen Natasha Marquenda, Princess Marabar Marquenda, Maximillian Marquenda (Prince), ROMANCECOVER; BLACK COVER, BROWN COVER.
13. #2
The Man's Outrageous Demands (Royal Cordova Family Trilogy #2) Author: Elizabeth Lennox 3.84 · Rating Details · 292 Ratings · 8 Reviews 208 pages Read: 14/10/2016 (September 6th 2009) Characters: Marabeth (Princess) & Sam Montrose (Prince), Anastasia Elisia Marquenda (Princess) & Erik Marcus Phillips (Prince), King Stephen Marquenda , Queen Natasha Marquenda ROMANCE14. #3
Mistress To The Prince (Royal Cordova Family Trilogy #3) Author: Elizabeth Lennox 4.04 · 348 Ratings · 10 Reviewsm125 pages Read: 14/10/2016 (September 6th 2009) Characters: Tara Jacobs & Maximillian (Prince), Anastasia Elisia Marquenda (Princess) & Erik Marcus Phillips (Prince), King Stephen Marquenda , Queen Natasha Marquenda, Princess Marabar Marquenda ROMANCEPETS: Zeus & Lady, the horses;
DIETIES: “This is Zeus and he loves carrots,”
14. #3
When an Omega Snaps (A Lion's Pride #3)by Eve Langlais 4.03 · 1,640 Ratings · 181 Reviews 206 pages Read: 11/10/2016 (August 6th 2015)
Characters: Meena & Leo (Omega), Arabella & Hayder (Beta/shifter), Arik Castiglione, (billionaire/Alpha Lion shifter), Kira Castiglione (Hairdresser) ROMANCE: HORSE6/KITCHEN 10/KITCHEN-TWO.5, PARANORMAL
15. #4
The Return of the Di Sione Wife (The Billionaire's Legacy #4) By Caitlin Crews 224 pages Read: 16/10/2016 (September 20th 2016) Characters: Anais Di Sione (Lawyer) & Dario Di Sione, Dante, Damian, Georgio, Mr Fukigawa ROMANCE16. #1
Married for the Tycoon's Empire (Mills & Boon Modern) (Brides for Billionaires #1) by Abby Green 224 pages Read: 16/10/2016 (September 20th 2016) Characters: Julianna Ford & Ben Carter (Tycoon), Elizabeth Young (Matchmaker), Xander Trakas (CEO (Luxury Consumer goods )), Zayn al-Ghamdi (Sheikh) , Dante Mancini (CEO (Renewable energy)), Sam Goldstein, Esmeé, Joao, ROMANCEFirst Line: "Ben Carter sat ..."
Notable: marriage of convenience to restore reputation, after -disaster construction; On Cover: earring, necklace, bracelet, ring, teeth; Oils/Gemstones: SAPPHIRE, DIAMONDS; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: USA, BRAZIL, U.K.; Prologue, Chapters: 9, Epilogue
17. #9
Private Vegas (Private #9) by James Patterson 3.69 · 7,867 Ratings · 685 Reviews 361 pages Read: 18/10/2016 (January 26th 2015) Characters: Dr. Justine Smith (Psychologist) & Jack Morgan (CEO/PI), Lester Olsen, , Rick Del Rio, Pat Johnson (Judge), Eric Caine (Lawyer), Dexter Lewis (ADA), Victoria Carmody, Michael Degano (Police Detective), Emilio Cruz, Christian Scott,' Sci' Seymour Kloppenberg (SCIENCE GEEK), 'Mo-Bot' Maureen Roth (COMPUTER GEEK), Evangeline Pogue, Isabella, Tommy Morgan, Mitch Tandy (Detective), Father Brooks, Peter Tong (Teacher), Hal Archer (Restauranteur), Tule archer, Jinx Poole (Hoteliere), Susan (Tourist) Serena, Barbie, THRILLER, KITCHEN8, PETS: Rocky, Bambino , Lassie, the dogs; Nefertiti, the cat;
Notable: innocent man on trial, murder, husband hunting, arson,
On Cover: Vegas buildings skyline, man running, SUNSET, dice;
Oils/Gemstones: CITRINE, RUBIES, DIAMONDS; Travelled by: auto, jet; Set in: Los Angeles, California; Las Vegas
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✓. Pearl. Redeemed 13/8/2015.
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✓. Ink. Redeemed 17/9/15
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✓. Paper Redeemed 13/8/2015
Who Needs Mistletoe? by Kate Hoffmann,(29) 217 pages Read: 27/ 7 /2015 (Feb. 1, 2008) Char: Trey & Sophie, Romance, HORSE 6 / KITCHEN 10, pilot, set on Polynesian Island that doesn't exist, Christmas time, ALCHEMY! PAPER"His number was written on a scrap of paper"
✓. Gold. Redeemed 13/8/2015
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✓. Fabric: Redeemed 17/9/15
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✓. Fish. Redeemed 19/9/15 (view spoiler)
✓. Cinnamon Redeemed 8/8/2015
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✓. Candle. Redeemed 13/8/2015
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Spices. Redeemed 19/9/15 (view spoiler)
Turmeric Redeemed 13/8/2015
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✓. Rosemary Redeemed 13/8/2015
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✓ Garlic Redeemed 13/8/2015
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✓. Steel. Redeemed 19/9/15 (view spoiler)
✓. Copper: Redeemed (view spoiler)
✓. Silver Redeemed 19/9/15 (view spoiler)
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DEMON Redeemed 4/11/2015
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✓. Apples. Redeemed 4/11/2015
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✓. Broom. Redeemed 4/11/2015
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✓. Bats. Redeemed 4/11/2015
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✓. Black cat. Redeemed 4/11/2015
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✓. Candles Redeemed 23/10/2015
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✓. Coffin. Redeemed 4/11/2015
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✓. Corpse. Redeemed 11/11/2015
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✓. Oil. Redeemed 13/8/2015
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Basil. Redeemed 8/8/2015
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✓. Ginger Redeemed 8/8/2015
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✓. Bowl. Redeemed 8/8/2015
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✓. Silk. Redeemed
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✓. Dye. Redeemed 8/8/2015
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✓. • St. John's Wort Redeemed 8/8/2015
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✓Cotton Redeemed 8/8/2015
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✓. Linen Redeemed 25/9/15
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✓ Fleece Redeemed 25/9/15
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✓ Treacle. Redeemed 25/9/15
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✓ Fur Redeemed 25/9/15
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Pewter. Redeemed 19/9/15
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Wine..Redeemed 19/9/15
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Wainscot Redeemed 17/10/15
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✓. Calamine. Redeemed 20/10/15
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✓. Incense. Redeemed 20/10/15
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✓. Thread. Redeemed 17/10/15
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✓. Needles. Redeemed 4/11/2015
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✓. Wool. Redeemed 17/10/15
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✓Spectacles Redeemed 4/11/2015
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✓. Clocks Redeemed 9/11/2015
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✓. GHOST. Redeemed 9/11/2015
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✓. Eyeball Redeemed 23/1/16
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SKELETON Redeemed 23/1/16
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✓. Ironwork Redeemed 23/1/16
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✓. Jack O Lantern Redeemed 23/1/16
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✓. Undead Redeemed 23/1/16
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✓. Candle Redeemed 29/1/2016
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✓. Cane Redeemed 29/1/2016
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✓. Joy Redeemed 29/1/2016
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✓. Sparkle Redeemed 29/1/2016
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✓. Ornaments Redeemed 29/1/2016
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• Naughty Redeemed 29/1/2016
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✓. Lights Redeemed 29/1/2016
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✓. Tinsel. redeemed 28/5/16
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✓. Beginning. Redeemed 28/5/16
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✓. Nice Redeemed 30/1/16
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✓ Perfume. Redeemed 23/1/16
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✓. Chimney Redeemed 31/1/16
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✓. Peppermint Redeemed 31/1/16
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✓. List Redeemed 30/1/16
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✓. Extravaganza Redeemed 29/3/16
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✓. Time Redeemed 29/3/16
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✓. Passing Redeemed 29/3/16
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✓. Noisemaker Redeemed 29/3/16
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✓. Mistletoe Redeemed 29/3/16
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✓. Parade Redeemed 29/3/16
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✓. Festive. Redeemed 28/5/16
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Santa Redeemed 28/5/16
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✓. Holly redeemed 4/4/16
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✓. Yuletide Redeemed 4/4/16
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Basil. Redeemed 8/8/2015
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✓. Ginger Redeemed 8/8/2015
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✓. Cinnamon Redeemed 8/8/2015
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Turmeric Redeemed 13/8/2015
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✓. Rosemary Redeemed 13/8/2015
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✓ Garlic Redeemed 13/8/2015
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✓. Steel. Redeemed 19/9/15 (view spoiler)
✓. Copper: Redeemed (view spoiler)
✓. Silver Redeemed 19/9/15 (view spoiler)
Spice Exchange - Repeatable Quest Reward: 3 servings of salt for use in cooking.
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Picking Herbs - Repeatable Quest Reward 3 servings of herbs for use in cooking.(view spoiler)
Picking Herbs - Repeatable Quest Reward 3 servings of herbs for use in cooking.
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HERB
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Back in Her Husband's Bed by Andrea Laurence (34) 192 pages Read: 1/ 7 /2015 (Jan 28, 2014) Char: Nate & Annie, Romance, HORSE 6 / KITCHEN 10, blackmail, card cheating, casino, Poker Player, Casino Owner✓. 2.
The Blackmail Baby by Natalie Rivers (29) 192 pages Read: 3 / 7 /2015 (Nov 18, 2009) Char: Lorenzo & Chloe, Romance, HORSE 6 / KITCHEN 10, set in winter: Venice, Set in spring: England, KITCHEN 8: someone dies✓. 3.
Bride, Bought and Paid For by Helen Bianchin (33) 192 pages Read: 29/ 6 /2015 (Aug 7, 2009) Char: Xavier & Romy, Romance, HORSE 6 / KITCHEN 10, (At sunset on balcony overlooking ocean) (red dress, door, bookcase, side table, vase, light fixture) Teacher, attacked, blackmailed, embezzlement, loan sharks, Australia, HERB, HORSE 2 / RABBIT 3✓. 4. Eliminated with Orb of Air
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40. #10.
First Line: "The thing about the Callahans is"mNotable: kidnapping, multiple proposals, Vegas wedding; On Cover: Gemstones: DIAMOND; Travelled by: auto, jet, horse; Set in: New Mexico, Montana, Florida, Chapters: 18, Epilogue
HAPPINESS, SHAMPOO, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, PLATE, SPOON
41. #11
First Line: "If someone is looking for a fight"
Notable: kidnapping, Halloween, charity masked Ball, magic wedding dress; On Cover: TREES, WINDOW, SHEARS, HAT, WHITE SHIRT, COUCH, PICTURES, BRICK WALL, teddy bear, storage chest, watch, belt & buckle, pot light, pillow, wooden bench; Gemstones: diamond; Travelled by: auto, jet, horse; Set in: New Mexico; Chapters: 18, Epilogue
CATNIP, CANDY, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS
42. #15
43. #7
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46. #1
OBEDIENCE4, OBEDIENCE5, INTFETCH4, RABBIT8, HOUSE7, SALT, ATTACK TRACK, FETCH,
First Line: "The ragged tops of tall palms"
PETS: Ghorab, Khaya, Tala, the hunting dogs, ??, the peregrine falcon Deities: Allah Notable: rescue war orphans, attempted assassination/poisoning, betrayed by own guard, modernizing an old Arab culture Essential Oils: coconut; On Cover: horses, sand dunes, rose, man kissing woman; Gemstones: Turquiose; Travelled by: auto, helicopter, camel; Set in: Al Na' Jar, north Africa Chapters: 19
BANDAGE, CLOTH, SUPPLIES, DRESS, SHIRT, PANTS, GLASS, KNIFE
47.
First Line: "Monstrous clouds of the hot desert sand"
PETS: Barakah, the horse;
Notable: woman washes asore, found by daughter of sheik, kidnapping, miltary coup, illegal oil & uranium trading, Essential Oils: "jasmine-scented air"; On Cover: man &woman riding horse together, ocean, rocky hills, sunlight; Gemstones: Turquoise; Travelled by: auto, helicopter , horse, camel; Set in: Azar (Shendi Island); Prologue, Chapters: 15
SHAMPOO, CLOTH, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, HAIRBRUSH, GLASS, LIGHTNING, WEIGHT, TRAVEL,
48. #3
49. #4
CHEESE
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50.
First Line: "HE HATED HER."
Notable: Kidnapping,
On Cover: Helicopter, buildings, man in black coat; TREES, courtyard, cobblestones, sky; Travelled by: auto, jet, motorcycle, helicopter, Set in: London, UK.; Prologue, Chapters: 41, Epilogue
SHIRT, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, KNIFE
51.
First Line: “A late winter storm bore down on Washington, DC,”
Notable: Attempted murder, recovering from traumatic brain injury, surreptitious drugging, Alex framed set up for murder, computer network hacking; On Cover: man running; Man on WOODEN WHARF overlooking RIVER, Travelled by: auto; Set in: Washing D.C.; Chapters: 30, Epilogue
BANDAGE, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, KNIFE
52. 0.5
First Line: “I’M AN EXPERIENCED hunter of humans”
Notable: abduction, murder, serial killer,
On Cover: Helicopter, gun, metal railing & bridge, Woman, jacket, TREES, ORANGE COVER; Travelled by: auto, yacht, Set in: Sydney, Australia; Chapters: 60
TOOTHBRUSH, SHAMPOO, BANDAGE, CLEANING, SUPPLIES, SHIRT, PANTS, DRESS, SOCKS, SHOES, GLASS, PLATE, SPOON, KNIFE
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