Finding a corpse in the card room of her elegant new Key Biscayne apartment complex was not what Molly DeWitt had in mind for a fresh new start-especially when the knife in the dead Ocean Manor's... This description may be from another edition of this product.
I know Sherryl Woods is a popular romance author, but I read one of her romance books 2 years ago and was not motivated to read another. That was a shame, too, since I'd bought about a dozen of her books because I was so SURE I would like her. The descriptions of her books sounded right up my alley. In all fairness, I have to say that the book I read did have a child in it, and I usually find books with "cute" children, well, annoying. So, that could have been the problem. Why do authors persist on having 6-year-old kids speaking like 2-year-old kids? Ick. Stop it! This book was not a romance. In fact, there was very little romance, but there was a lot of sexual tension. I liked it. I liked him, I liked her, I liked her friend, and, yes, I even liked her KID! There was a good enough mystery to make you want to finish the book, and lots and lots of clever dialogue. I love clever dialogue! My major disappointment in this book was finding out there are only 2 or 3 more in the series! Luckily, I have them. I wish the series would have continued on like Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone books, but that's probably not going to happen ... sniff sniff ...
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