Ridiculous, spicy and a whole lot of fun! Guilty pleasure at its best. 
 I think this quote from the story kind of capture the feel of this addicting series: 
 "Oh, please. A psycho scumbag criminal hungry for your blood is no excuse to miss a great party. This is a McCloud wedding, after all. Having a dangerous villain at large is a tradition. It makes it all the more poignant, know what I mean?" p214