Somehow, I'd never read Liz Carlyle before now. This was a grave mistake that I intend to keep on rectifying! What I Loved: Absolutely gorgeous, insight-laden prose and sharp dialogue. I was very pleasantly surprised by just how good a writer Carlyle is---certainly not a given in this particular ...
This was a compelling, intense and passionate romance/mystery. The H/h are complex vividly drawn characters with a believable love story. The story is complex with a number of interesting supporting characters. The main characters must examine their assumptions about how the world works in pain...
Something like a 2.5.Coming into this series on the third book did me no favors. Often, with historical romance series, it doesn't matter much when you start the series, but it felt like a lot had been established already in earlier books.With this book, things just seem to happen, without me bei...
"The Bride Wore Pearls" is not your run-of-the-mill romance novel! The heroine isn't your lily-white, fainting type of gal - Lady Anisha Stafford is an exotic, mix-raced (half English/Half Indian), smart, common-sense lady who doesn't really care what society thinks of her and her family. And the...
Beautifully written. I loved the Indian mysticism, woven in with Drudic and Celtic legend, Christian and European history. This book really gives you the vastness and reach of the French and British colonial empires, the people and places that represented and what that meant for Victorian England...
ONE TOUCH OF SCANDAL - LIZ CARLYLE (Fraternitas Aureae Crucis Series #1) LOVE LIZ CARLYLE. - Fraternitas Aureae Crucis Series #1Very funny, Very witty.Love the plot, Love the setting, Love the writing style. LOVE LOVE LOVE "Raju" / Adrian :) Jip, you guessed it, I'm a sucker for the mysterious ba...
Solid romance and multi-layered plot*NOTE: I received a free review copy of this book.*Warning: This review might contain what some people consider SPOILERS. Rating: 7/10PROS: - Geoff’s an okay protagonist and generally a likeable character. I liked the character of Anaïs very much, though: not j...
Wow I enjoyed this second book in the FAC series much more than the first book. I really loved the heroine Anais, she was strong, funny and very witty, took zero crap from anyone and spoke her mind. The hero was really good too.The story line and plot was good, a little bit of kidnapping, and swo...