Veil of Night by Linda Howard Piatkus Books (Aug 2010) | Paperback, 338 Pages Romantic Suspense I’ve read a few Linda Howard books in the past, and found her suspense books to be thrilling. “Veil of Night” was good and the pages certainly turned easily enough but it seemed to lack some of the ‘edge of the seat’ factor. Our heroine is Jaclyn, a wedding planner facing the challenge of managing the bride from hell. So when said bride is found murdered, unfortunately Jaclyn finds herself on the top of the suspects…
Ice by Linda Howard Piatkus Books (Dec 2010 ) | Paperback, 241 pages Romantic suspense Ice by Linda Howard is not your typical suspense novel insomuch as for the most part of the novel the opposition is not a human threat but the threat of nature. An ice storm creates most of the suspense in the novel, which says a lot for the calibre of antagonist created by the author. Set in a quiet ‘nothing-ever-happens-here’ kind of town in Maine, ‘Ice’ starts off with the return of Gabriel McQueen to his hometown….
Open Season by Linda Howard Pocket (May 2002) | Paperback, 368 pages Romantic Suspense I did not expect to love this book so much. It has a combination of many elements I generally do not like in a story – such as a supremely conservative small town setting (alcohol isn’t even legal there), and an über-conservative heroine. However Linda Howard surprised me with her brilliant book, Mr Perfect, and so I decided to give Open Season a chance. First off, this book is hilarious. I sat there grinning like an idiot for much…
