by envisionmg | Dec 17, 2012 | Fiction, Romance, Staff Review
I am not a voracious fiction reader – romantic fiction especially. But I was taken by the cover (the muted tones, the Grace Kelly look-a-like, the English back drop) as well as the title which added a touch of melancholy. It is London, 1960. When Jennifer Stirling...
by Peabody Institute Library | Sep 8, 2011 | Fiction, Paranormal, Romance
Reviewed by Kim Poor Charley Davidson. Not only has her boyfriend woken up from a coma and disappeared from a secure hospital, but now she’s being woken up at an ungodly hour by her best friend who’s throwing clothes at her (and ones that don’t even...
by Peabody Institute Library | Apr 4, 2011 | Fiction/Mystery, Mystery, Romance
After Lieutenant Eve Dallas suggests that her partner Detective Delia Peabody could use some practice on her footwork, Peabody decides to work out out in the NYPD’s old, rarely used gym as opposed to the new state of the art one which many of her well- toned...
by Peabody Institute Library | Feb 22, 2011 | Fiction, Paranormal, Romance
Charley Davidson is a private investigator and a grim reaper. As part of her reaper job description, she must convince dead people to “go into the light”, which in this case strangely enough is Charley herself. Of course things are never that simple. In...
by Peabody Institute Library | Jan 10, 2011 | Romance
Vision In White by Nora Roberts is the first entry in her Bride Quartet series. MacKensie (Mac) Elliott and her three best friends, Emma, Laurel and Parker grew up throwing make believe weddings. Now they run a very successful wedding planning business in Connecticut...
by Peabody Institute Library | Dec 15, 2010 | Fiction, Fiction/Mystery, Romance
You’d think when A book starts with a lovely relaxing vacation in Ireland, Eve and Roarke are in for a bit of a respite from some of their misadventures. No. Of course not. Beginning with a crossbow killing of chauffeur, and proceeding to a string of many more...