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The Tycoon's Secret by Kasey Michaels... QC #436

scoobie — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:35:31 -0500

4 Stars – A nice story about the gift of giving.

The Tycoon’s Secret by Kasey Michaels ~ Silhouette Desire ~ December 2008 ~ #1910

RATING:

EXCELLENCE: Very Good
STEAMINESS FACTOR: Sensual

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DESCRIPTION & CRITIQUE:

Heating up the Holidays by Jill Shalvis, Jacquie D'Alessandro and Jamie Sobrato... QC #431

scoobie — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:36:01 -0500

4 1/2 Stars – Three great stories to warm up a cold winter day.

Heating Up the Holidays by Jill Shalvis, Jacquie D’Alessandro and Jamie Sobrato

~ Harlequin Blaze ~ December 2008 ~ #435

All He Wants for Christmas by Jill Shalvis

Staying Single by Millie Criswell... QC #425

scoobie — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:47:08 -0500

4 1/2 Stars – A very entertaining, light read full of interesting characters.

Staying Single by Millie Criswell ~ HF (Flipside) ~ 2003
Ratings:
Excellence: Great
Steaminess Factor: Romantic

Wedding at Waverley Creek by Jessica Hart... QC #421

scoobie — Sat, 15 Nov 2008 16:59:23 -0500

5 Stars – A very entertaining, emotional read that keeps you interested from page 1 to the end.

Wedding at Waverley Creek by Jessica Hart ~ HR ~ March 2001 ~ #3646
Ratings:
Excellence: Excellent
Steaminess Factor: Romantic

The Millionaire's Proposal by Trish Wylie... QC #419

scoobie — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:30:40 -0500

5 Stars – Two precious, wonderful people living an intense romance and attraction while visiting the most beautiful places in the world makes for a wonderful story.

The Millionaire's Proposal by Trish Wylie ~ HR ~ September 2008 ~ #4050
Ratings:
Excellence: Excellent
Steaminess Factor: Romantic

The Hawk and the Lamb by Susan Napier... QC #412

scoobie — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 10:34:14 -0500

4 Stars – An intense attraction, a valuable jewel and meddling relatives make for a very entertaining read.

The Hawk and the Lamb by Susan Napier ~ HP Plus ~ January 1994 ~ #1616
Ratings:
Excellence: Very Good
Steaminess Factor: Sensual

Quiet Canadians ~ Scoobie's October Summary

scoobie — Sat, 01 Nov 2008 10:47:59 -0400

October is another disappointing month for me. I never even reached 10 books making it very unlikely that I'll reach 100 this year. Since this used to be the 100 book challenge, it is always my personal goal to make 100. Oh well! Maybe next year.

My Wildest Ride by Isabel Sharpe... QC #400

scoobie — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:41:49 -0400

4 ½ Stars – A great story about an intense attraction, a patient man and a lot of self-healing.

My Wildest Ride by Isabel Sharpe ~ HB ~ February 2008 ~ #376
Ratings:
Excellence: Great
Steaminess Factor: Heat Wave

Do Not Disturb Until Christmas by Charlene Sands... QC #387

scoobie — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 21:14:44 -0400

Do Not Disturb Until Christmas by Charlene Sands ~ SD ~ November 2008 ~ #1906
Ratings:
Excellence: Very Good
Steaminess Factor: Sensual

The Sex Diet by Rhonda Nelson... QC #386

scoobie — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:21:17 -0400

The Sex Diet by Rhonda Nelson ~ HB ~ June 2004 ~ #140
Ratings:
Excellence: Good +
Steaminess Factor: Yummy to Heat Wave