Lord of the Desert (Immortal Sheiks #1)

Posted on 13 September 2017 by Nina Bruhns

As the son of a British earl, Lord Rhys had dearly loved his life of action and indulgence as a rogue, a rake, a gambler and a womanizer But now he loves his life as an immortal even Rhys s job is to supply his master a five thousand year old demigod with all his heart s desires.Especially women.When historian Gillian Haliday ventures to Rhys s grave to settle a dispute for his descendants, she is enchanted by this man with stallion like prowess She doesn t argue when he vows to keep her for himself But his master has other plans Plans that will spell Gillian s doom and when he unwittingly falls in love with her the end of Lord Rhys s own earthly existence. Free Read [ Lord of the Desert (Immortal Sheiks #1) ] author [ Nina Bruhns ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr 3.5 stars This was a good read I m a big fan of the forbidden love theme and this one did it well I actually felt a bit of the angst of the characters It was nice to read a Harlequin where the H h loved each other through most of the book and didn t fight through the entire thing.The...The writer has managed to pour her love for Egypt into the story Plenty of sizzling love scenes I almost kept this romance I do want to read the other two books in this series.I d barely started this novel and I found myself detesting it By now, I m used to romances positing that love between the main characters has to be immediate and accompanied by the usual sensations of heat, palpitations and fluids collecting between the thighs or hard to endure erections But when a woman starts getting all fired up at the sight of a stallion, that s where I draw the line.A horse A freaking animal Are you kidding me Beauty was horrified at the first sight of the Beast and M I d barely started this novel and I found myself detesting it By now, I m used to romances positing that love between the main characters has to be immediate and accompanied by the usual sensations of h...The Immortal Sheikhs, book 1Winner of the RT BookReviews Award for Best Nocturne of 2010 The three Haliday sisters are not afraid of mummies Nor of silly ancient Egyptian curses Get real This is the twenty first century Besides, Historian Gillian, anthropologist Gemma, and archaeologist Josslyn Haliday spent their childhoods sharing their sleeping tent with mummies and telling each other stories of fantastic shapeshifters and vampires, as they accompanied their Egyptologist father on his dig The Immortal Sheikhs, book 1Winner of the RT BookReviews Award for Best Nocturne of 2010 The three Haliday sisters are not afraid of mummies Nor of silly ancient Egyptian curses Get real This is the twenty first century Besides, Historian Gillian, anthropologist Gemma, and archaeologist Josslyn Haliday spent their childhoods sharing their sleeping tent with mum...This is not your average vampire book This one is full of Egyptology and secret egyptian cults.Three sisters, who grew up in Egypt, meet for lunch at one of the desert temples close to where Gillian, a historian, is looking for a grave.A giant stallion, Al Fahl looks on and is captivated He is really Lord Rhys Kilpatrick, a man who disappeared 125 years ago, and the owner of the grave Gillian is looking for.Thus a very interesting trilogy is set up You did remember I said there were 3 sisters This is not your average vampire book This one is full of Egyptology and secret egyptian cults.Three sisters, who grew up in Egypt, meet for lunch at one of the desert temples cl...Historian Gillian Haliday goes into a tomb and meets Lord Rhys, who should be dead Instead he is a Immortal who is also a shape shifter I give this a 2 because not much really happens and I really hated the Stallion horse references Why make a perfectly good character a horse It was kinda weird..I m not sure what I think of this book I don t hate it but I can t really say I loved it either I m wondering if it would have been better if it had been a full length book I did like it enough that I ll read the next one ...Lord Rhys is the son of a British earl who has been turned into an immortal His job is to supply his master a five thousand year old demigod with an annual sacrifice When historian Gillian finds her way into Ryh s grave site he captures her to be the sacrifice Then he finds himself f...So good to have a good paranormal story taking place in Egypt I love the country, its mythology, temples and immortal legends Mixing immortal shape shifters, vampires demi god, prietress seemed a bit ...I rarely wanted to put it down, as I wanted to know what happened I wasn t expecting them to fake a ceremony to escape together, but it made a part of a storyinteresting Despite getting past someone who can see in to the future, it made me laugh a little bit I enjoyed the book thoroughly.

English
13 September 2017

Nina Bruhns