Books by Amanda Quick
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review 1: Adelaide Pyne and Griffin Winters are drawn together by the Burning Lamp. Griffin is a crime lord in Victorian England and Adelaide always dresses as a widow in deepest mourning and leads raids on brothels that specialize in corrupting the innocent. She leads to the young women...
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review 1: Tras haber sido víctima de un ataque en las calles de Londres, Evangeline Ames ha alquilado una casita de campo en las afueras. Cuando su vida vuelve a correr peligro, se refugia en Crystal Gardens, una propiedad cercana que ejerce sobre ella una atracción sobrenatural. Allí es r...
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review 1: I don't know what has happened to the writer of the entirely delightful Arcane books but this was teeeeedious. Humourless, plodding bore. The real weakness was the incredibly strained dialogue, which is overly formal, unnaturally repetitive, and non-stop. Way too much exposition ...
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review 1: Nu este cea mai reusita carte a acestei serii.Nu pot spune cu certitudine ce-i lipseste,dar pe tot parcursul cartii, am trait cu aceasta impresie ca ceva lipseste.Poveste in sine este una interesanta ,dar dupa parerea mea a lipsit cu desavarsire romantismul.Momentele de suspans s...
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review 1: I love Amanda Quick. She has a unique writing style and brand of wit that makes her characters come alive and make you want to know them. I also enjoy the original way in which she weaves the paranormal, or 'psychical talent', into her stories. In this particular novel, I loved b...
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review 1: I was captivated by Amanda Quick’s, The Mystery Woman. This is a second novel about the Ladies of Lantern Street series. Quick brings to the forefront a plot rooted in crime, passion and the paranormal all within Victorian London. We are introduced to two strong and dynamic pro...
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review 1: My local library wrapped several books up in brown paper, taped vague descriptions and bar codes on each and offered them up as "Blind Dates with Books" for February. On a lark, I selected this one, thinking it was more mystery than romance. It turns out to be both: a witty paran...