by Olive | Sep 21, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Duke’s Virgin Sister by Caroline Lee (2021) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Those Kilted Bastards series. Keith, the illegitimate son of an earl, is tasked with escorting Carlotta, the duke’s sister to Scotland for her...
by Olive | Sep 20, 2023 | Book Reviews
Nobody’s Lady by Annabelle Anders (2018) We have a missed connection here with Lilly and Michael falling in love in their youth, but tragic circumstances kept Michael away from offering for Lilly’s hand. Her father forced her to marry her sister’s...
by Olive | Sep 19, 2023 | Book Reviews
Just Wicked Enough by Lorraine Heath (2007) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 2 of the Rogues and Roses series. An impoverished marquess holds an auction with the wealthiest American fathers to sell himself in matrimony to the highest bidder. We end up...
by Olive | Sep 18, 2023 | Book Reviews
Indiscreet by Mary Balogh (1997) Regency-era romance. Rex Adams, Viscount Rawleigh, is riding with his friends to visit his identical twin brother Claude for a house party. His sister-in-law tries to set him up with her own sister, but Rex is more interested in the...
by Olive | Sep 14, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Outlaw and the Lady by Lorraine Heath (2001) Historical romance. 1890s Texas. Book 1 of the Daughters of Fortune series. Second generation of characters from the Rogues in Texas series. Angela is out for a midnight stroll in Fortune, TX, when she accidentally...
by Olive | Sep 13, 2023 | Book Reviews
Slightly Wicked by Mary Balogh (2003) Judith is on her way to live with her aunt and experiences a stagecoach accident. Rannulf Bedwyn rides by and offers to go to the next town and send help to the stranded stagecoach passengers, and he takes Judith with him. The...
