by Olive | Feb 12, 2024 | Book Reviews
Girls Before Earls by Anna Bennett (2021) Historical romance. Regency England. Book 1 of the Rogues to Lovers series. Hazel is the headmistress of a new finishing school and an earl has come to drop off his 15 year old niece who was recently orphaned. The niece has...
by Olive | Feb 8, 2024 | Book Reviews
Duchess by Design by Maya Rodale (2018) Historical romance. Gilded Age New York. Book 1 of the Gilded Age Girls Club. Adeline is a seamstress with dreams of opening her own dress shop and has a meet cute with an impoverished duke in a hotel lobby. Brandon is in New...
by Olive | Feb 7, 2024 | Book Reviews
Lady and the Rake by Annabelle Anders (2020) Book 6 of the Lord Love a Lady series. A widow is ready to remarry in order to potentially have a child, but she wants to make sure her much older fiance still has the ability to perform. She sneaks into his bedchamber...
by Olive | Feb 6, 2024 | Book Reviews
Next of Kin by Hannah Bonam-Young (2022) Contemporary romance. Book 1 of the Next series. Chloe gets shocking news that her birth mother has just unexpectedly delivered a premature daughter and Chloe is on the list of potential guardians. Not wanting her baby sister...
by Olive | Feb 5, 2024 | Book Reviews
A Duke for Diana by Sabrina Jeffries (2022) Book 1 of the Designing Debutantes series. Lady Diana is pretty much ruined after her mother ran off with a man and her father sued for divorce. She and her sisters now run a successful party-planning business in the ton....
by Olive | Feb 1, 2024 | Book Reviews
In Bed with the Devil by Lorraine Heath (2008) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Scoundrels of St. James series. Luke is known as the Devil Earl and does not actually believe that he’s the rightful earl. As a young man, he was arrested for...