Rating: - Great short Sunfire
Apart from some clumsy info dumps (though couched in the context of Veronica being very proud and knowledgeable about Hawaii), this was a book with solid characterization. Her conflict between Mike and Phillip didn't seem to be the usual fickle fare in many other Sunfires. There were solid reasons why she was attracted to both men and eventually chose one above the other. And the finale was a bit uncertain - there was no final clinch between she and her choice, but the dream of it when the war would ... Read More
Rating: - "You'll Need Your Strength for the Night..."
Series review:
The Sunfire Romances are an interesting specimen of books, especially if read from a feminist point of view. There are several rules in place for the construction of a Sunfire book: the protagonist is a young woman, who celebrates her sixteenth birthday during the course of the story. She lives in a turbulent period of time in American history (examples include the World Wars, the American Civil War, the Salem Witch Hunts, etc) and during the course of the story is approached ... Read More
Rating: - Sunfire... Never A Disappointment
Veronica is a young 15 year old girl placed during the time of the bombing at Pearl Harbor. I love Sunfire books, and I thought it would be especially good, because I enjoyed the new movie that came out a few weeks ago. Yes, Veronica is a spoiled girl who usually gets what she wants, but she's also young, so she has a lot to learn. She had a lot of spirit throughout the whole book, and it gave it a more exciting perspective.
One of the reasons I gave this book three stars, and not five, was ... Read More
Rating: - I loves this book!
In the beginning, Veronica starts off spoiled, but through the book, we see her grow and change. I highly recommend the book.
Rating: - Veronica- A dissapointment
Veronica is the only Sunfire book I did not like. It was all about a selfish, spoiled girl and I hated it. She did not even think about anyone but herself. It was very dull and not very romantic at all.
- Great short Sunfire
- Veronica- A dissapointment