Friday, May 31, 2013

LOVER AT LAST / J. R. Ward / 591 pages

Lover At Last is the 11th novel in Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood paranormal romance series. The story centers around the romance between Qhuinn and Blaylock but also continues to develop the political plotline regarding the attempt on the life and kingship of Wrath, leader of the vampire race and of the Brotherhood.

Qhuinn is going to be a father through his connection to Layla, one of the chosen, although in his heart he still longs for Blay. Blay has moved on and found a new companion in Saxton but then why does seeing Qhuinn with Layla still bother him.

Fans of the series will see how Qhuinn and Blay finally come together as a couple and learn of a new development in the dangerous battle with Xcor and his Band of Bastards for leadership of the vampire race. Ward even introduces some other romantic couple possibilities which she may be planning to explore in future titles in the series.

Appeal Terms: Fast-paced, steamy, violent

A '6 DEGREES OF READING' connection: Force of Nature by Suzanne Brockmann is a romance which deals with personal issues, tolerance, has some political conflict thrown into the mix, and is part of a long running series.

[6 Degrees of Reading is similar to the game '6 degrees of Kevin Bacon' but with books. Select an aspect of the current title which is shared in another title and describe the connection using a single sentence.  Source : http://www.readersadvisoronline.com/ranews/mar2007/cords.html]

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