by Olive | Jun 10, 2026 | Book Reviews
Like in Love with You by Emma R. Alban (2026) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Standalone novel. Kinda like Mean Girls, but make it regency, and the rival ladies fall in love. Lady Rosalie has her life and her friends’ lives all planned out and is not pleased...
by Olive | Jun 9, 2026 | Book Reviews
Because of You by Cathy Maxwell (2006) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Standalone novel. Vicar’s daughter Samantha gets entangled with a rogue of a duke’s son Yale when he turns up in her village and gets ill. She nurses him back to health, they’re caught in...
by Olive | Jun 8, 2026 | Book Reviews
Never Blow a Kiss by Lindsay Lovise (2024) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Secret Society of Governess Spies series. Emily is a governess with little training and a fake identity who is approached one day by a woman called the Dove, who runs a...
by Olive | Jun 2, 2026 | Book Reviews
Never Spar With a Viscount by Lindsay Lovise (2026) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 3 of the Secret Society of Governess Spies series. Ivy is a governess who teaches self-defense classes to women in the village at night. One day, she’s approached by the...
by Olive | Jun 1, 2026 | Book Reviews
How to Fake It in Society by KJ Charles (2026) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Standalone novel. Scheming and friendship and slow burn romance. Titus is a shopkeeper who is about to be totally destitute when his former lover and current landlord raises the...
by Olive | May 28, 2026 | Book Reviews
The Stranger I Wed by Harper St. George (2024) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Doves of New York series. Cora and her sisters are the illegitimate daughters of a wealthy gentleman in New York, who is dangling their inheritance from their...