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Rating: Summary: A Charming and Bubbly Romance! Review: "Brocade and Silk Stockings" is a fast-paced and breezy read that offers plenty of intrigue, romance, and finely-detailed Parisian atmosphere. Author Taylor creates a plucky, likable, and three-dimensional protagonist in Toni Harris while love interest Kyle Kelly is Toni's match and more. The romance of Paris springs from every page as Toni, a graduate student writing her thesis, takes time out to explore the mysteries of her own family background and the more-than-50-year-old secret kept by her loving grandfather, Papa. "Brocade and Silk Stockings" is the perfect book to take to the beach or curl up with beside the fire. If you love mystery and romance you will love this novel. Highly recommended.
Rating: Summary: European Flair with a Texas Connection Review: "Brocade and Silk Stockings" is a fast-paced and breezy read that offers plenty of intrigue, romance, and finely-detailed Parisian atmosphere. Author Taylor creates a plucky, likable, and three-dimensional protagonist in Toni Harris while love interest Kyle Kelly is Toni's match and more. The romance of Paris springs from every page as Toni, a graduate student writing her thesis, takes time out to explore the mysteries of her own family background and the more-than-50-year-old secret kept by her loving grandfather, Papa. "Brocade and Silk Stockings" is the perfect book to take to the beach or curl up with beside the fire. If you love mystery and romance you will love this novel. Highly recommended.
Rating: Summary: European Flair with a Texas Connection Review: Author Jeanne Crews Taylor has interwoven good ol' Texas values with plenty of romance and suspense in her novel, Brocade and Silk Stockings. Against a backdrop of breathtaking French wine country and the sidewalk cafes of Paris, Toni Harris, graduate student from Dallas, TX, not only researches her thesis on Marie Antoinette, but also searches for clues to her family's long-kept secret. Love interest, Kyle Kelly, a dentist from Ft. Worth, TX, meets her by chance at one of these sidewalk cafes, and the two realize they have more in common than just Texas!Brocade and Silk Stockings is a delightfully fast and entertaining read. You'll want to pick up a copy to take on vacation or maybe even to Paris!
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