by Olive | Jun 13, 2023 | Book Reviews
Appointment in Bath by Mimi Matthews (2023) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 4 of the Somerset Stories series. Meg and Ivo are from neighboring rival families, but that doesn’t stop them from hesitantly forming a friendship (and further attachment)....
by Olive | Jun 8, 2023 | Book Reviews
Once Upon a Wedding Night by Sophie Jordan (2006) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Derrings series. Meredith is a widow to an earl and she’s worried that the new earl is coming to take over the estate and kick her and her aunt and father...
by Olive | Jun 6, 2023 | Book Reviews
Bridgerton Fanfic: Begin Again by The_Cosetta_Stone Anthony/Penelope Romance. Multi-chapter, approx. 30k words. Diverges from Season 2, where Penelope tells Eloise the truth before that big fight in episode 8, and Kate rejects Anthony in the garden at the...
by Olive | Jun 1, 2023 | Book Reviews
Someone to Wed by Mary Balogh (2017) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 3 of the Westcott series. The ever dutiful and honorable Alexander Westcott is not happy with becoming the earl. Just when he has recently made his own estate profitable and considered...
by Olive | Jun 1, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Affair by Lily Maxton (2014) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Sisters of Scandal series. Novella-length story. Elizabeth is out of mourning and ready to wear colorful dresses again; when she escapes from the rain, she meets a handsome rake of...