Books by Doris Mortman and Complete Book Reviews
Doris Mortman, Author Bantam Books $20 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-07419-2
This overlong yet at times engrossing saga traces the intricate relationship between two gifted but ill-fated Hungarian families. Istvan and Matyas Kardos are nine and 14 when their parents are massacred during the Hungarian uprising of 1956....
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Doris Mortman, Author Bantam Books $6.99 (736p) ISBN 978-0-553-28416-4
``Child abuse, a Nazi collaborator, diamond smugglers, to-the-death rivalries and lost antique tapestries are a few of the ingredients Mortman packs into this high-gloss novel,'' said PW . ``Mortman overwrites shamelessly, but the fevered plotting...
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Doris Mortman, Author Bantam Books $17.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-05156-8
Tracing the steps of four women named to honor a beloved matriarch, the author of the bestseller Circles serves up a bevy of beautiful, talented women, powerful men, and a few requisite dollops of human frailty. Young, headstrong Jinx makes a rapid...
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Doris Mortman, Author Bantam Books $18.95 (626p) ISBN 978-0-553-05376-0
Child abuse, a Nazi collaborator, diamond smugglers, to-the-death rivalries and lost antique tapestries are a few of the ingredients Mortman ( First Born and Circles ) packs into this high-gloss novel. Readers able to suspend belief through...
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Doris Mortman, Author Crown Publishers $24 (553p) ISBN 978-0-517-59262-5
Despite a slow start, inventory-like descriptions and some unbelievable plot pivots in its first half, Mortman's fourth novel (after The Wild Rose) winds up spinning an intricate, compelling and romantic story of undone loyalties and unearthed...
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Doris Mortman, Author Kensington Publishing Corporation $22.95 (407p) ISBN 978-1-57566-204-6
Mortman's frothy blend of political intrigue and romance among the best and the brightest, a follow-up to her bestselling True Colors (1995), begins on a quiet note in 1977 as best man Clay Chandler raises his glass to newlyweds Ben Knight and...
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Doris Mortman, Author, Mortman, Author Kensington Publishing Corporation $23.95 (464p) ISBN 978-1-57566-301-2
A skillful manipulator of the heartstrings, bestseller Mortman (The Lucky Ones) adds a thriller dimension and some convincing details to her latest romantic novel. Amanda Maxwell, a slim beauty who coolly photographs corpses for the NYPD, came by...
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