Eric is an American in a remote fishing village in Jamaica. He owns a bar and the ruins of a hotel that was damaged in a hurricane. Now, the hotel is cut off from the mainland. … more
Set on the island of Jamaica in the 1800s, Levy tells the tale of Miss July, a house slave born from the rape of her mother, who worked in the fields, and the plantation's overseer. When July as a young … more
Everything you have come to expect revolving around the mythology of pirates is in here: raping (a lot of raping), privateering, sea battle cannons, sword fights (only one or … more
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June 23, 2010
Chrichton is a master of the page-turning thriller and I especially appreciate a couple things about his books. First, his use of "evidence" that has the appearance of items in the real world … more
Crichton's posthumously published tale opens in 1665 Port Royal, Jamaica - the Caribbean equivalent of the cut-throat, brutal, lawless midwest in 18th century USA where "might was right" and … more
I love vampire novels. I love erotica novels. So how could I go wrong with a vampire/erotica novel? Easy. When there is too much erotica and not enough plot. I can't believe that I'm saying this but there … more