Nothing to Fear - Karen Rose

A well written book which drags you along with it as the adventure escalates. It did take me a considerable amount of time to get into it - I was just starting Chapter 8 (p.116) and was still unsure whether I was interested, gave it another chapter and suddenly became hooked. The only thing I found confusing was the time frame, I believe it all happens in a week, which is a little bizarre when you get to the end and realise how much has happened. Another downside is I felt I was already meant to know something about the characters although this book isn't part of a series. Other than that, which is always something you can live with, the book is very good. ...  Read the complete review

~ ~ A little about the author ~ ~ Karen Rose lives in Florida and she actually has a Chemical Engineering degree and she tends to describe her novels as being Romance, rather than crime based. I would say, Romance is there, but Crime is the mainstay though. She began writing while bored at work, and it took off from there. She has written 7 titles so far, with her latest, 'Scream for Me' released in late May 2008 and is available in hardback. Karen Rose didn't really have many books out when I first read "I'm watching you" which I had picked up before others from a charity shop. In fact, I could only find Count to Ten available in the UK ...  Read the complete review