A quirky and completely unbelievable tale, but gripping nonetheless. I really cared what happened to Lila Nova, as she moved from an intense, shallow, and calculating woman to one of depth and compassion. Lila's was the most rounded and believable character. The other players in the book are more...
BOOKS ABOUT YUCATÁN. I read anything I can about Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, but this is a genre I rarely visit. But as love stories goes, this was entertaining and kept my interest throughout. If romance is not your thing, skip this book, but if it is and you're looking for something more intell...
I would give this book half a star if I could. Oh boy, I don't even know where to begin... well, I'll start from the beginning...)))The beginning wasn't so bad, actually, right up to the point where Lila stumbled upon a laundry-slash-tropical-plants-green-house... This is where I thought - wow, t...
The Scent of Darkness was a really unique book. I don't think I've ever read anything quite like it! The premise of Eva's grandmother's calling as an aromata was a new concept for me. Of course, I understand what a perfumer does, but an aromata does something completely different: they create ...