Heat Factor: Mostly pining
Character Chemistry: Alana has a major boner for the ship, and a minor boner for the captain
Plot: Alana stows away on a ship whose crew is searching for her sister; many adventures ensue
Overall: This book was really slow and also really trippy
Final Hour Series, Prequel
Heat Factor: Shower sex after a very dangerous river dunking
Character Chemistry: I was slightly distracted by constant emotional turmoil
Plot: CIA agent doesn’t follow orders, everything that can possibly go sideways does
Overall: It’s the prequel to set up the series, and it does that very well
Heat Factor: His tongue is like a cat’s. And he uses it. A lot.
Character Chemistry: It’s mostly an animal sort of chemistry.
Plot: Dragon man retrieves human woman bait sacrifice and claims her for his own. She has thoughts about that.
Overall: This was so special in very good ways.
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Heat Factor: It’s cold in Iron Age Scotland in February. Gotta do something to keep warm!
Character Chemistry: Him: “I need a woman so my village doesn’t die out. You’ll do.” Her: “Look at those yummy biceps! Did you say something?”
Plot: Druid magic sends Connall to San Francisco, where he places a Craigslist ad for a wife. Ashley answers because her current life suuuucks and ends up in 2nd century Scotland.
Overall: This book is ridiculous and I was utterly tickled.
Royal Dragons of Alaska, Book #1
Heat Factor: The most G-rated non-closed-door sex I’ve ever read: 100% implied, 0% explicit
Character Chemistry: They unreservedly lean on each other for support, which is really lovely
Plot: Threats to her! Threats to the monarchy! Threats all around!
Overall: This would have been A-level reading if the protagonists weren’t TSTL. I’m really looking forward to the rest of the series.
