by Olive | Oct 8, 2026 | Book Reviews
What the Duke Desires by Sabrina Jeffries (2013) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Duke’s Men series. Max and Lisette team up to track down her missing brother because he may have information about Max’s presumed dead brother. Except it’s kind of...
by Olive | Oct 6, 2026 | Book Reviews
The Gilded Rose by Joanna Shupe (2026) Historical romance. Gilded Age New York. Standalone novel. The setup here is imagining if Belle had married Gaston before meeting the Beast and Gaston is truly an abusive husband. Caroline is carefully courted and married to the...
by Olive | Oct 3, 2026 | Side Hustle Diaries
Here’s the September 2026 breakdown of all the pennies I’ve collected from the internet. I’ve organized the income sources into bigger categories and then provided details from each source. Affiliate Commissions: $1,915.12 TikTok Shop Affiliate: $945.20 I have been...
by Olive | Oct 1, 2026 | Book Reviews
Damned If I Do by Alexandria Bellefleur (2026) Paranormal romance. Standalone novel. In the same universe as The Devil She Knows. Effie is a demon, newly engaged to one of the princes of hell, but in a bit of a contractual snafu. Turns out when she married her human...
by Olive | Sep 29, 2026 | Book Reviews
Blue Jean Summer by Maggie Gates (2026) Contemporary romance. Book 1 of the Wilder Estate series. Modern day marriage of convenience so that Hayes can keep his inheritance. After his grandfather passes away, there’s a stipulation in the will that Hayes needs to...
