Review: brides
Rating: 4 out of 5
Date: 05 3, 2012
Kiss the Bride AnthologyLove that you can get to read 3 different authors that you've never read before. I will now search for their other books, because they are so good!Early Bird Special  by Deirdore MartinDana Fine is back in the states, staying with her grandparents in Palm Beach, Florida as she opens the latest new boutique for the company she works for.Josh Green owns his own landscaping company and they are thrown together and hit it off.They have a dance date but something goes wrong and it's going to be hard to get them back together.Dana concentrates on her boutique and Josh on the landscaping jobs.The grandparents of them both try to intervene...Weddings, Ink by Christie RidgwayCharlotte Bond, as the writer of nuptials she must go away with the whole wedding party to Palm Springs to get to know the groom so she can write the special words for him.Luke is the groom's brother, who she had dated in the past. He's to be her partner for the weekend.Things don't quite go as expected and they end up in one room for the weekend.During the weekend the couples are able to compete in games, races, etc and the prize is usually a ballgame ticket. Great games for Jack and Jill party, too hilarious!One of Charlottes' step fathers wants to hook up with her for a coffee but she convinces him she needs to stay at the activities.Other adventures and hot steamy sex round off this book.All's Fair in Love and Chocolate by Laura FlorandEloise Layne is a blogger and writes about food. She's in Paris and hopes to meet up once again with Simon Casset to sample his chocolate and find out all his secrets, then move onto another to find out and write about their cooking secrets.At her meeting with Simon she tells him her fiance can't make the meeting. She has drawings of gargoyles and dragonflies that she wants incorporated into chocolate for her wedding. He's been reading her blog and she says he's HOT!He can't help fantasize about her. He offers for her to watch and photograph him with the chocolate.Quite a few French phrases that are not translated make it a bit difficult to get the gist of things.She's now told Simon her fiancee has met with an accident and while in the hospital he's been with a nurse. She goes for a ride on the quay and meets Simon as he is out for his nightly jog. She takes him back to her apartment and he tells her to forget about him.He rubs the tension from her body and she heats up to his touch.It's finally come down to the end: he's finished the chocolate centerpiece and now her fiance has to approve it, or she'll leave him.