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4 stars – Romantic Suspense
I thought Into the Night was supposed to be Mike and Joan's story? How did it end up being Mary Lou's Pity Party Diary? I recognize and can appreciate Brockmann’s attempt to make her character more than a one dimensional white trash bimbo for us Sam and Alyssa fans, but I still didn’t feel much (if any) sympathy for her. And there was definitely waaay too much of Mary Lou’s whining and self-loathing and not nearly enough of Mike and Joan’s romance. Also, the suspense e ...more
I thought Into the Night was supposed to be Mike and Joan's story? How did it end up being Mary Lou's Pity Party Diary? I recognize and can appreciate Brockmann’s attempt to make her character more than a one dimensional white trash bimbo for us Sam and Alyssa fans, but I still didn’t feel much (if any) sympathy for her. And there was definitely waaay too much of Mary Lou’s whining and self-loathing and not nearly enough of Mike and Joan’s romance. Also, the suspense e ...more

After the thrill a minute Out of Control (Book 4) Into the Night has quite a different feel to it as the action slowly builds to a gripping conclusion. Again we have the three storylines intertwined, the past and present stories of two generations and the slow and painful disintegration of the marriage of two unsuited people in Sam and Mary Lou which directly impacts on the suspense plotline which kept me guessing right to the poignant end.
This is quite simply an outstanding series with storyte ...more
This is quite simply an outstanding series with storyte ...more

I wouldn't believe it if someone had told me, oh three books ago in this series, that I would be saying "thank goodness for Mary Lou." But while reading this book, that was totally my feeling.
So far, I think this is the weakest of Suzanne Brockmann's very fabulous Navy Seal Team 16 series.
First, I hated Joan. I am sorry, she just did not resonate with me. She was too everything. Too slick, too loud, too sarcastic, too mouthy etc.
Second, I didn't think she and Mike had any chemistry whatsoever. S ...more
So far, I think this is the weakest of Suzanne Brockmann's very fabulous Navy Seal Team 16 series.
First, I hated Joan. I am sorry, she just did not resonate with me. She was too everything. Too slick, too loud, too sarcastic, too mouthy etc.
Second, I didn't think she and Mike had any chemistry whatsoever. S ...more

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