![]() ![]() In the interview at the back of the book, Anderson says that the whole slave issue cannot be broken down into “good guys” and “bad guys”. I could tell much care was taken with the design of the book. I’m not usually a tactile reader, but in this instance, I kept looking at the more-than-perfect cover, stroking the pages, and loving the font. And what price that will cost her.įirst: this book is beautiful. It’s just a matter of time, and circumstances, before Isabel decides which side she will be on. ![]() Then they are taken to New York, where they are caught in the middle of the revolution. Isabel and her younger sister Ruth’s former master died, and instead of being set free, like they thought they would be, they are sold to a couple of Tories: Mr. But this is not a plantation in the Civil War South it is 1776, and New York is bristling with the news of an impending British invasion. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Our main character, Madison, has a great, down to earth personality. I really enjoyed the cast of characters in the story. By the end, however, I did find they had developed a connection that was sweet and romantic. ![]() It seemed a little obsessive at first, but we do get an explanation for it later on that alleviates a bit of the annoyance towards it. I didn't have time to get a feel for the characters and they were already falling in love. To start with what I didn't like the romance is very instant. I'm not much help am I? Well, I don't want to spoil it for you so you'll just have to give it a try! However I can say that 1) it's a paranormal YA novel, and 2) it's wonderful! ![]() But once I found out what this was actually about I was thrilled because it's one of my favorite types of paranormal books. You don't really get a feel of what exactly we're getting into. Was I ever surprised by this! The blurb is very obscure. ![]() ![]() ![]() He can deny it, but that man wants me.I want him too. But I see the way he looks at me when he thinks I’m not watching. ![]() See, I’m his best friend’s little sister, and whenever we’re around each other, he’s always warning me that I’m off limits. And while he’s had a few casual hookups over the years, it’s never anything serious. He’s the man all the women on campus rave about. What happens when you fall for your brother’s best friend? Find out in this upcoming sports romance by New York Times bestselling author Monica Murphy…Camden Fields is the star quarterback of our college football team. You can read this before Playing by the Rules (The Players #2) PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom. Here is a quick description and cover image of book Playing by the Rules (The Players #2) written by Monica Murphy which was published in Expected publication May 25, 2023. Brief Summary of Book: Playing by the Rules (The Players #2) by Monica Murphy ![]() ![]() ![]() Caught in a tangle of conspiracies and threats - and thrust into the public eye by an enterprising new foe - Veronica must separate facts from fantasy to unravel a web of duplicity that threatens to cost Stoker everything. This disappearance is just the latest in a string of unfortunate events that have plagued the controversial expedition, and rumors abound that the curse of the vengeful princess has been unleashed as the shadowy figure of Anubis himself stalks the streets of London.īut the perils of an ancient curse are not the only challenges Veronica must face as sordid details and malevolent enemies emerge from Stoker's past. His former expedition partner has vanished from an archaeological dig with a priceless diadem unearthed from the newly discovered tomb of an Egyptian princess. ![]() ![]() As colorful and unfettered as the butterflies she collects, Victorian adventuress Veronica Speedwell can't resist the allure of an exotic mystery - particularly one involving her enigmatic colleague, Stoker. Members of an Egyptian expedition fall victim to an ancient mummy's curse in a thrilling Veronica Speedwell novel from the New York Times best-selling author of the Lady Julia Grey mysteries. ![]() |