Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 813.0872083543 EAN: 9781581821567 ISBN: 1581821565 Label: Cumberland House Publishing Manufacturer: Cumberland House Publishing Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2001-02 Publisher: Cumberland House Publishing Sales Rank: 1130384 Studio: Cumberland House Publishing
Product DescriptionThe collection of stories in Murder Most Romantic is about romance experienced in the teeth of mortal danger, when every decision is life-or-death and the smallest mistake could kill you. It is said that love is at its most intense when it is threatened, and when that threat is mortal, murder and romance can combine to build emotions to a fever pitch. Many award-winning writers have joined together in creating the new and original stories in Murder Most Romantic. From Laura Resnick's heart-stopping tale of a honeymoon gone very wrong to Dine Stuckart's look at the scary side of the cyber world, to D. E. Meredith's story of love and death in small-town Texas and beyond, every contribution adds a new twist. This collection of heart-stopping romance includes: 'Homicidal Honeymoon' by Laura Resnick * 'The Scottish Ploy' by P. N. Elrod * 'www.gonnahavekelly.com' by Diane A. S. Stuckart * 'The Perfect Man' by Kristine Kathryn Rusch * 'Celtic Cross' by Yvonne Jocks * 'Hostage to Love' by Mary Watson * 'Dizzy and the Biker' by Susan Sizemore * 'Night Hawks' by Jody Lynn Nye * 'Keeper of the Well' by Deb Stover * 'Dearly Beloved' by D. R. Meredith * 'The Show Must Go On' by Neesa Hart * 'Twelve Days' by Laura Hayden
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Rating: - Mystery? Romance? BOTH!!!
Who knew? Romance writers are so accustomed to being put down, or categorized in an easily-overlooked (but usually very readable) niche, that it's amazing to find out how many of them are so talented and multi-published in other genres. My heartiest congratulations to all the authors in this terrific book, which I somehow missed the first time around.
There are a dozen stories here, which could be either mostly mystery with a touch of romance, or else romantic stories with a touch of ... Read More
Rating: - Combining romance and mystery
Murder Most Romantic is Cumberland Houses's latest edition of its "Murder Most..." series., including Murder Most Medieval, Murder Most Delectable, etc. The idea behind each anthology is to combine previously published works under one volume to create the "ultimate" murder mystery collection for avid fans. Martin Greenberg, a/k/a Mr. Anthology, is President of TEKNO Books in Green Bay. His partner in this series, Dennis Little, is an authority on romance writing.