Black is My Heart

A very good short story, a prequel to the series. The job is to find the dirt on a politician and Diamond calls in her old friend Snow a well as the rest of the team to help out. A good setup and a lovely twist. This book give us a bit of background on Diamond and Black before the series starts but,......more

A quick peek This prequel to the series gives a quick peek into the lives of Charles and Emmy Black, an unconventional couple and majority owners of Blackwood Security. I'd read the first three books prior to reading this short story, so there were no real surprises here, though it included a "specia......more

Black is My Heart is a cameo story featuring yet another unconventional job taken over by Emmy Black and a prequel to the entire series. More than this, the book is the excuse for the author to give to the reader an insight on a key phase of Emmy’s and Charles’s relationship and on their evolving pe......more

I have read and loved every Blackwood Security, Blackwood UK and Elements book. Black is my Heart is a short, sharp introduction to some of the main characters in these books. For me, it was fun to go back to before these books started .. and now I need to read them all again. For anyone who hasn't......more

I really wanted this story to be something along the lines of a strong heroine that isn't afraid to get her hands dirty. Instead, it feels like the characters are just spoiled rich kids playing at being assassins and offering PI services to the rich and elite whose characters aren't much more than s......more