by Olive | Nov 27, 2023 | Book Reviews
A Wallflower’s Folly by Amanda Mariel (2019) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Fated for a Rogue series. Olivia and William were betrothed by their parents as children, but Olivia hasn’t heard from William in about 15 years. She believed...
by Olive | Nov 23, 2023 | Book Reviews
Stealing the Duke by Lexi Post (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Marrying a Mabry series. Loosely modeled after the March family of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, we start the series with Joanna, who is in the process of stealing a book...
by Olive | Nov 22, 2023 | Book Reviews
What a Difference a Duke Makes by Lenora Bell (2018) Book 1 in the School for Dukes Series This one is a bit of a Mary Poppins retelling, with our serious duke with rebellious twins needing to hire a new governess. Because his kids keep running off the other ones. Of...
by Olive | Nov 21, 2023 | Book Reviews
An Offer from the Marquess by Sadie Bosque (2022) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 4 of the Necessary Arrangements series. Isabel and Rhys accidentally run into each other at a ball, fall into a tangle of limbs, and are very publicly accused of a tryst....
by Olive | Nov 20, 2023 | Book Reviews
Some Winter’s Evening by Erin Langston (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Related to Forever Your Rogue. We get to see Cora’s barrister brother Gavin find his match in this holiday novella. Gavin is struggling with an ethical dilemma in whether or...
by Olive | Nov 16, 2023 | Book Reviews
I Love the Earl by Caroline Linden (2011) Historical romance. Georgian-era England. Prequel novella of The Truth About the Duke series. Margaret has been a dowdy spinster with no success in finding a husband. When her brother unexpectedly inherits a wealthy dukedom,...