by Olive | Dec 4, 2023 | Book Reviews
Kiss Her Once for Me by Alison Cochrun (2022) Contemporary romance. Standalone novel. Last Christmas, Ellie spent a perfect snow day with a woman she met at a bookstore, but things fell apart the next morning. A year later, Ellie is in a rough spot, working at a...
by Olive | Dec 3, 2023 | Book Reviews
Sometimes you just see the prettiest romance book covers and the color palettes are super inspired. As a partner of Olive&June nail products, I thought it would be fun to match up their nail polish colors to the book covers that catch my eye. Affiliate links are...
by Olive | Nov 30, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Duke Goes Down by Sophie Jordan (2021) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Duke Hunt series. The local duke turns out not to be a duke because he was technically born before his parents got married, so Perry is a mere mister and now looking...
by Olive | Nov 29, 2023 | Book Reviews
No Man’s Mistress by Mary Balogh (2001) Book 2 of Mistress Series. Ferdinand Dudley has won Pinewood Manor in a card game. He shows up at the manor to claim his prize, but it’s already occupied by Viola Thornhill, who was the beautiful stranger he met the night before...
by Olive | Nov 28, 2023 | Book Reviews
I’m starting a new series where I share photos and links to awesome book-themed merch around the internet. This is stuff that I covet for myself, but I’m trying very hard to be financially economical, so I’ll just live vicariously through you instead. (And if you...
by Olive | Nov 28, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Governess and the Duke by Lydia Drake (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 2 of the Renegade Dukes series. Viola is the governess to one duke’s rambunctious ward with a long-standing crush on that duke’s best friend. When traveling with her charge,...