by Olive | May 24, 2025 | Book Reviews
A Kiss in the Moonlight by Cathy Maxwell (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Gambler’s Daughters series. Three sisters in Ireland are at the mercy of their cousin who wants to marry them off to the most convenient person. Middle sister Dara...
by Olive | May 20, 2025 | Book Reviews
The Countess’s Christmas Groom by Fenna Edgewood (2022) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Blakely Manor series. Quick and steamy novella, where widowed countess Kat is at her family estate for a Christmas house party and she starts a...
by Olive | May 15, 2025 | Book Reviews
The Runaway Heiress by Harper St. George (2025) Historical romance. American West. Book 0 of the Gilded West series. Super short read here. Sophie is the niece of some unscrupulous miner and she’s being married off to some other shady character. She’s also got a crush...
by Olive | May 13, 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 | May 9, 2025 | Book Reviews
When the Duke Loved Me by Lydia Lloyd (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Rake Chronicles series. If you enjoy historical romances that involve a mystery or quest, this one will definitely be for you. We start with a garden tryst that ends...
by Olive | May 6, 2025 | Book Reviews
A Duke for All Seasons by Fenna Edgewood (2022) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 3 of the Must Love Scandal series. Maggie is a maid in a duke’s household who had been raped and impregnated by the old duke and about to be thrown out by the widowed...