Overall Performance: Narration Rating: Story Rating:.A definite 5 stars, although it was so intense, I don't ever think I could read it again." There is also a mystery in this one with a great surprise ending. But the book starts when she is just 7 and then as you read, you can see the gradual progression of her character and some of it starts to make sense. I often wished towards the beginning of the novel that Rowanna would show more backbone and stand up to her cousin. Although intense and sometimes prolific throughout the story, it was done in a way that made it even more erotic than a lot of erotic novels ever could, due to the emotions and plot of the story. A very intense, sweeping story, sometimes sad, disturbing, joyous, frustrating, and I could probably go on from there. "What can I say about this one? I listened to 11 discs in two days time, and never wanted to put it town. With Linda Howard’s signature “fast-paced, intricately detailed romantic suspense” ( Fresh Fiction), Shades of Twilight will keep you riveted until the last page. Gone, too, is her passionate fire in its place is ice that melted at his touch but Webb can’t help but be drawn back to Davencourt, to Roanna, and to the killer that once destroyed his life and waits only for the chance to finish the job. He’s shocked that the mischievous sprite he had known in childhood has disappeared. Years later, a grown-up Roanna walks back into his life to bring him home.
When he marries another, Roanna is devastated but life at Davencourt takes an even darker turn when Webb’s new wife is found bludgeoned to death.Īfter the shocking murder, Webb leaves for Arizona, abandoning the privileged life that he had once believed was all he wanted. There, she wanted for nothing-except to be loved by her cousin Webb. Roanna Davenport grew up a wealthy orphan on her grandmother’s magnificent estate, Davencourt. Passion, wealth, and murder come together in this unputdownable thriller from the New York Times bestselling “queen of romantic suspense” ( Booklist) Linda Howard.
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