What is the author's style in Key of Valor by Nora Roberts?

The language and meaning used throughout "Key of Valor" by Nora Roberts reflects on the times in a number of ways. Most of the language is in modern tones, often using some popular slang that will give hints to the time period without dating it in a negative way. It is clear that the people in the stories live in the current, as they speak of particular trends of the time, such as video game consoles.