userkvm.blogg.se - The Secret Heart by Erin Satie

When Ariq, the Kraken King, rescues her from her sinking ship, she is launched into her greatest adventure. Zenobia is spinster writer, who has decided to go on the run, traveling the world under an assumed name to stay ahead of kidnappers who would love to use her against her brother, Archimedes Fox, a treasure hunter whose adventures she has made famous in her books.

I am just going to be honest and say that I have yet to read a book by Meljean that I haven't loved.

The Kraken King serial by Meljean Brook:.

I loved that we only had Curtis POV, and that he had to grow and rethink his whole life. Why is it a favorite? I smiled so much reading this book, loved the wit and language in the book. When he first spots DaSilva he can't stand him, seeing in him everything he mistrust as Daniel is dark, jewish, gay & a modernist poet, but as the novel progresses Curtis comes to realize that DaSilva is a true hero of great worth and has to rethink ing his prejudices and assumptions about himself. Opposites attract, historical romantic suspense where country-house mystery tropes are up-ended.Ĭurtis has come back from the war maimed and determined to find out who responsible. We still trade recommendations 20 years later. My husband did the same when we first started dating. I just loved that Rafael wanted read the heroine's favorite book (a romance) because he wants to get to know her better. Why is it a favorite? It has one my favorite romantic scenes.

Maggie has never had an orgasm & wants to use Rafael for sex and is scared of wanting more with him since he might not be over his ex.

His quiet competence is the anti-dote to every alphahole hero out there. He is shlubby, earnest, smart and hugable. Why is it a favorite? Liam was my favorite hero this year. He tries to hide the extent of his crush so he can help her unravel a possibly dodgy donation scam at her non-profit without it getting truly awkward. Not all the book on this list were 5 star books for me, but they are books that I still think about & I am genuinely glad I read in 2014.įriends (or friend of a friend) to lovers story, Liam is a beltway blogger who has unrequited crush Alyse a fundraiser for girls' literacy non-profit. This is purely subjective list of some of my favorite books from this year. I read a lot of good books this year, some really great ones, and a lot of okay ones.