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“Congratulations. You’re evil enough.”

Sanctuary by Ilona Andrews

August 19, 2024 by Malin 10 Comments

4.5 stars Nowhere Bingo: Takes place during a holiday/holiday season (this is set around Christmas/a bunch of pagan midwinter rites) 362 days of the year, Roman, Black Volhv of Atlanta, dutifully serves Chernobog, the god of Destruction, Darkness, and Death. He just wants a few days of peace, to enjoy his stew, eggnog, and cookies, but it is not to be. One of the infernal paranormal critters that loves him has cleaned out both his eggnog and cookie stash and to make matters worse, there’s […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: CBR16, family, ilona andrews, Malin, mystery, novella, Nowhere Book Bingo, paranormal fantasy, Sanctuary, Slavic mythology, The Roman Chronicles

Malin's CBR16 Review No:52 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery · Tags: CBR16, family, ilona andrews, Malin, mystery, novella, Nowhere Book Bingo, paranormal fantasy, Sanctuary, Slavic mythology, The Roman Chronicles ·
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Not That Engrossing, Story Loses Itself Halfway Through

Sanctuary by Nora Roberts

May 3, 2019 by Classic Leave a Comment

Well “Sanctuary” was not that interesting in the end. I think this is one of Robert’s earlier works in romantic suspense. We have three siblings (of course) and most of the book is following the as they act brand new about love and relationships. “Sanctuary” mostly hones in on one of the three siblings, Jo Ellen, though is a successful photographer who returns to her home after getting sent a bunch of threatening photos. One of the photos is of her mother who her family […]

Filed Under: Romance, Suspense Tagged With: Nora Roberts, romantic suspense, Sanctuary

Classic's CBR11 Review No:99 · Genres: Romance, Suspense · Tags: Nora Roberts, romantic suspense, Sanctuary ·
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