Friday, May 28, 2004

Weekly recap:
I had a wonderful week of reading, my best in a while. I read 6 books - 2
keepers.
WHEN THERE IS HOPE / Jane Goodger (who I think is the new contemporary author
Jane Blackwood with THE SEXIEST DEAD MAN ALIVE) and then the new release by
Kathryn Shay, THE UNKNOWN TWIN. Gave both of these A+.


WHEN THERE IS HOPE Rated A+
Jane Goodger.
6/1996.
Newport, Rhode Island, 1888 / 1990s TT
Susan is happily married to Steven and so excited she is pregnant she is
almost sickening, on her way to see her doctor she is in a fatal car wreck
killing her and the baby. But her guardian angels answer her cries and let her have
a second chance at happiness by giving her Margaret Johnsbury's body after she
is killed in a fatal fall from a horse.


THE MARSHAL AND MRS. O'MALLEY. Rated C+
Julianne MacLean.
6/2001. . Harlequin Historical. HH-564.
Jo O'Malley might have been hell-bent to avenge her husband's murder, but
U.S. Marshal Fletcher Collins swore she wouldn't be allowed to take the law into
her own hands.


THE DUKE's MISTRESS. Rated C+
Ann Elizabeth Cree.
10/2002. .
Historical Romance. HH
Lady Isabelle Milborne had innocently played a part in her late husband's
wager -- which brought about the ruin of Justin, Duke of Westmore.


THE COURTING OF WIDOW SHAW. Rated C
Charlene Sands.
4/2004. . Harlequin Historical. HH-710.
Glory Shaw survived a nightmare only to awaken to a more disturbing reality —
her dead husband. Wanted for a murder she couldn't recall, she was rescued by
Steven Harding, a man she had ample reason to hate. But how would she call
him "enemy" when her traitorous heart claimed him as her true love?

KEEPING BABY SECRET. Rated B
Beverly Barton.
4/2004. SD-
Frank is not husband and daddy material but when Leenie finds herself
pregnant after a 2 week love affair she doesn't tell Frank he is about to be a
father. When their son, Andrew is 2 months he is kidnapped and now she needs Franks
support and help finding their son.

THE UNKNOWN TWIN. Rated A+
Kathryn Shay.
6/2004. .
Harlequin Superromance. HS-1206.

Alex sweeps her off her feet -- literally, carrying her out of a burning
building. When he gets a good look at her he believes she is another woman, his
childhood playmate and former fiancee, Dana.

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