*I haven't had the pleasure of visiting Tokyo, but this book makes me feel like I did. Taka is pretty scary, except maybe to Summer. It was funny how even Reno was scared of Taka. *I thought the fist fight between Reno and Taka was hilarious. Other than her older sister, Summer, she practically raised herself. Her mother is an idiot, and her father is barely around. I think it's a function of her age and trying to put on armor against the world. *This book is really kind of chaotic at times. I wish you could have refrained from putting your big cowboy boots in your mouth so much because you were trying to push her away. You sexy thang! Why did it take you so long to admit you were crazy about Jilly.

*Reno, you are such a brat, and how I love you. Purses are not the best habitat for books, but what can a bookworm do? I alternated between the Kindle version and my paperback, which is a little more beat up than it was when I started. It was taking too long! I'm glad I finally just gave in just read this straight through the past couple of days. When she’s not traveling, she’s at home in Northern Vermont with her luscious husband of thirty-six years, an empty nest, three cats, four sewing machines, and one Springer Spaniel, and when she’s not working she’s watching movies, listening to rock and roll (preferably Japanese) and spending far too much time quilting.Īnne Stuart also writes as Kristina Douglas. Her general outrageousness has gotten her on Entertainment Tonight, as well as in Vogue, People, USA Today, Women’s Day and countless other national newspapers and magazines. She’s won numerous awards, appeared on most bestseller lists, and speaks all over the country.

Martins Press, Berkley, Dell, Pocket Books and Fawcett. Since then she's written more gothics, regencies, romantic suspense, romantic adventure, series romance, suspense, historical romance, paranormal and mainstream contemporary romance for publishers such as Doubleday, Harlequin, Silhouette, Avon, Zebra, St. Her first novel was Barrett's Hill, a gothic romance published by Ballantine in 1974 when Anne had just turned 25. Anne Stuart is a grandmaster of the genre, winner of Romance Writers of America's prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, survivor of more than thirty-five years in the romance business, and still just keeps getting better.

Ice storm by anne stuart