Title: Caught in Amber Author: Cathy Pegau Publisher: Carina Press Genre: Sci/fi fantasy romance Caught in Amber is a sci/fi, urban fantasy style romance that makes a powerful statement about drug addiction and the drug trade in general. For me, this sets it apart from many others of the genre. It gives it a depth that is often lacking in popular fiction. At the same time, it has everything you would expect from the genre, passion, action, a courageous heroine, a gorgeous hero and a life or death climax. If you're not into sci/ fi or fantasy don't let that put you off, because if you took away the high tech and the fact that the story is set on another planet in a future time this would be contemporary romance with a strong storyline. The drug in question is called Amber, but it could be heroin, or any other highly addictive drug.  Sasha is a reformed addict, eight months out of a correctional facility. She has a correctional services monitoring chip in her neck and has to … [Read more...]