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A #Review of A Bachelor Establishment by Isabella Barclay

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Pages -  204 Publisher -  Accent Press Published -  June 27, 2015 Amazon Link -   Purchase Here Genre -  Regency Romance, Satire, Mystery Language -  clean Sexual Content -  2/5 Narrative -  3rd P Elinor Bascombe, widowed and tied to an impoverished estate, has learned to ask little of life. With no hope of leaving, the years have passed her by. Lord Ryde, exiled abroad after a scandal, has returned to strip his estate and make a new start in America. A chance encounter changes their plans, plunging Elinor and Lord Ryde into adventure and not a little peril until, finally, they are forced to confront the mystery of what happened on That Night, all those years ago. Are they both so entangled in the riddles of the past that they are about to miss this one last opportunity for future happiness? This was a good read. Not a terrific read, but a good one. And, yes, believe it or not, the 'humor' label is legitimate;...

The Hummingbird Wizard by Meredith Blevins #Review

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Pages -  447 Publisher -  WordWorx Publishing Originally Published -  2003 Publication Date -  May 21, 2012 Genre -   Supernatural, Psychics, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Series -   (The Annie Szabo Mystery Series 1) Sexual Content -  2/5 Language -  Mild Amazon Buy -   Link SYNOPSIS GYPSIES ARE FOREVER. AND SO HELPFUL IN A FAMILY MURDER! Once you marry into a gypsy clan, just try to get out! Annie Szabo loved her husband, but after his death, she was only too happy to leave his outrageous clan behind, especially her pushy mother-in-law, Madame Mina. But Mina wasn't just any pushy relative. As the heart of the close-knit Szabo family, she was also powerful, stubborn, and devoutly to be avoided. Well, too bad for Annie! When her oldest friend, Jerry, turns up dead, she’s plunged back into the family she tried to leave behind. She knows Jerry was murdered, but how is she supposed to prove it? Easy, if you’ve g...