by Olive | Sep 2, 2026 | Book Reviews
The Wallflower Win by Valerie Bowman (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 4 of the Whitmorelands series. Eliza is totally uninterested in marriage, so she basically tricks Christopher into a wager during a chess match, where he will pretend to court...
by Olive | Sep 1, 2026 | Book Reviews
The Wallflower Win by Valerie Bowman (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 4 of the Whitmorelands series. Eliza is totally uninterested in marriage, so she basically tricks Christopher into a wager during a chess match, where he will pretend to court...
by Olive | Aug 25, 2026 | Book Reviews
Mutual Discord by Liana De la Rosa (2026) Contemporary romance. Standalone novel. Look, I liked Sofia and her content, but her insecurities were driving me nuts. She basically gets laid off after her male co-worker steals her ideas, drunkenly rants about a historical...
by Olive | Aug 18, 2026 | Book Reviews
Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan (2022) Contemporary romance. Standalone novel. Nora usually writes cheesy rom-coms for a cable movie channel, but has more recently written a script that recaps the breakup of her own marriage. And the movie studio wants to...
by Olive | Aug 11, 2026 | Book Reviews
The Marquess Move by Valerie Bowman (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 2 of the Whitmorelands series. Lady’s maid Madeline sneaks into a ball and meets a handsome stranger. Justin is a world-weary marquess who avoids debutantes, but finds himself...
by Olive | Aug 6, 2026 | Book Reviews
An Unforgettable Kiss by Alexa Aston (2026) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 7 of the Captivating Kisses series. Con and Rowena meet at a ball and he’s tasked to dance with her by his cousin. He’s totally intrigued by her, even though he’s not ready to...
