by Olive | Oct 7, 2025 | Book Reviews
The Scot’s Seduction by Megan Frampton (2025) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 2 of the Heirs and Spares series. This one was a lot of fun to read. Drusilla is the ultimate spinster, taking lovers and refusing marriage proposals. Mostly due to a past...
by Olive | Sep 30, 2025 | Book Reviews
The Truth About Lord Stoneville by Sabrina Jeffries (2010) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Hellions of Halstead Hall series. Oliver and his siblings are given an ultimatum by their grandmother to all marry within the year to maintain their...
by Olive | Sep 23, 2025 | Book Reviews
The Gingerbread Bakery by Laurie Gilmore (2025) Contemporary romance. Book 5 of the Dream Harbor series. Super fun second chance, not-quite-enemies-to-lovers romance. Annie and Mac have been sniping at each other in every previous Dream Harbor book and this book...
by Olive | Sep 16, 2025 | Book Reviews
The Honeycrisp Orchard Inn by Valerie Bowman (2025) Contemporary romance. Book 1 of the Honeycrisp Orchard Romance series. Super cute little small town romance. Ellie has a dramatic firing from her big city job and luckily has a place to land at her family’s small...
by Olive | Sep 10, 2025 | Book Reviews
Beyond Scandal and Desire by Lorraine Heath (2018) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Sins for All Seasons series. One of my favorite tropes is the revenge plot, and Lorraine Heath does it so well in this book. Mick Trewlove is the illegitimate...
by Olive | Sep 9, 2025 | Book Reviews
Pitcher Perfect by Tessa Bailey (2025) Contemporary romance. Book 4 of the Big Shots series. This book was quick and punchy and steamy and I loved it. Skylar is a college softball pitcher who is dragged to an impromptu ball game between her baseball player brother and...