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“He held my hand and it was the hand of the man I had married, lost and found again.”.”

April 18, 2015 by Malin Leave a Comment

In the novella Whisper of Jasmine, dashing explorer and archaeologist Gabriel Starke meets quiet dreamer Evangeline Merriweather at a New Year’s party thrown by their socialite friend Delilah Drummond. While Delilah most certainly intended to matchmake at the party, she had picked out completely different partners for both of them. Instead, Gabriel and Evie are instantly smitten with each other, and over the course of an evening, fall hard enough for each other that they decide to elope to Scotland. There are quite a few […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: 1920s, adventure, archeology, CBR7, City of Jasmine, Deanna Raybourn, historical fiction, Malin, novella, romance, Whisper of Jasmine

Malin's CBR7 Review No:40 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: 1920s, adventure, archeology, CBR7, City of Jasmine, Deanna Raybourn, historical fiction, Malin, novella, romance, Whisper of Jasmine ·
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A promising, yet somewhat flawed beginning

February 3, 2015 by Malin Leave a Comment

Alix “Owl” Hiboux is an archaeology grad student who was screwed over by her professors and turned to a life of art theft to support herself. After a job gone wrong, she ended up on some French vampires’ hit list and has been hiding out in a Winnebago in the desert, playing online roleplaying games in her downtime. She’s sworn off any kind of supernatural job ever again, but can’t really refuse when a helicopter comes to pick her up to take her to Mr. […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: adventure, archeology, CBR7, dragons, Kristi Charish, Malin, Owl and the Japanese Circus, paranormal fantasy, thief, vampires

Malin's CBR7 Review No:11 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: adventure, archeology, CBR7, dragons, Kristi Charish, Malin, Owl and the Japanese Circus, paranormal fantasy, thief, vampires ·
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