Book Title : Faery Special Romances
Author : Jacquie Rogers
Publisher : Highland Press
Genre : Fantasy/Romance
Publication Date : 05/15/2007
ISBN : 10:0974624993, 13:978-0974624990
Pages : 280
Series : N/A
Category : sensual
Type : E-book and print

Reviewer : Kim Graham

4.5 Wings

A collection of ten short stories from different eras.

Faery Much in Love is in 1199. As punishment for past mistakes the Queen of Faeries Yana, sends Shayla to find Sir Darians true love. But she finds that his true love is even closer than she thought.

Much Ado about Faeries is set in 1599. Caedmom of the Golden Clan is the protector of the portal between Faery world and the human world. To keep this duty within his clan he needs to set out and win the love of his betrothed Gracie to produce an heir.

Faeries of the Caribbean is set in 1655. While working in a tavern, Myra just wants a little happiness, to be able to fall in love and to have a family. To her surprise, her Faery Godmother Keely hears her wish and sets her right in the middle of a pirate boat in the Caribbean.

Faery Thee Well is set in 1750. The Goddess of Harvest, Rhionne, is told by Queen Yana that she must bear the child of Lugh, the God of the Sun. But Lugh is human so Rhionne sets out to get Duncan Fletcher to believe who he is and to be her mate and to live in the Faery world.

My Faery Lady is set in 1815. Posing as Lord Kemball, Gryffyn greatly enjoys his job of making glasses. When three elderly ladies arrive to pick up their glasses he meets the niece of one of the ladies. Not one to really pursue a human lady, Effie captures Gryffyns heart.

A Faery Good Bet is set in 1850. Gwennyth of the Blue Clan is also the Healer for the Faery world. When Caedmom witnesses Zachary Dillon being beaten he brings him to Gwennyth to be healed. Bu,t unknown to both Gwennyth and Zachary, she gives too much of her healing powers to him. She hopes she can persuade him to return to Faery world to be with her and to save all Faeries.

The Duchess and the Dirtwater Faery set in 1885. Kegan would rather disobey the queen and live in the human world than be stuck in a marriage he doesn’t want. Moving to Dirtwater after the death of the Duke, the Duchess of Willoughton really wants her own life but a few mishaps and some surprises finds her and Kegan in a few interesting places.

Faery Foxy Flapper set in 1926. Jazzie of the Golden Clan loves to sing and dance. While trying to entice the owner of a club to hire her she needs to show that she can bring in the customers. At the same time, Quinn of the Rainbow Clan and his flying acrobats is making her job very difficult. But she finds she has an even harder job trying to get Blair, supposedly her true mate, to notice her while fighting her feelings for Quinn.

Faery Hot Date is set in 1968. Being a dentist keeps Sean really busy but being a tooth faery takes up all his time. Knowing he needs to find a mate who will put up with his busy schedule, he tries to find a Faery woman but he has a hard time getting Candi and her sweet daughter Moriah off his mind.

Faery Good Advice is set just after the frozen time. Keely finds herself a bit confused being in the middle of Tyler Grant and his fiancé. Should she tell him that his fiancé is marrying another man or go ahead and book their honeymoon trip so she can pay her past due bills? To add more to the confusion, when she meets Tyler she finds herself falling for him.

Ms. Rogers has done exceptionally well on this. Being swept away to different eras and different main characters, these stories still go great with each other. Ms. Rogers puts both action and humour in her stories that will keep you enchanted to the end.