by Olive | Aug 24, 2023 | Book Reviews
A Rogue in Texas by Lorraine Heath (1999) Historical romance. Post-Civil War Texas. Book 1 of the Rogues in Texas series. A group of English gentlemen are sent to the cotton fields of Texas to work the land. The women of the fields accept the men to work as their own...
by Olive | Aug 23, 2023 | Book Reviews
Tall, Duke, and Scandalous by Amy Rose Bennett (2023) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 3 of the Byronic Book Club series. Jane gets caught trying to steal a rare book from a duke’s library but instead of getting into trouble, he proposes marriage to her...
by Olive | Aug 22, 2023 | Book Reviews
Fearless Duke by Scarlett Scott (2020) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 6 of the League of Dukes series. Grumpy duke Benedict has scared off three typists (who he thought were incompetent) and their typing school owner Isabella has come to pick a fight....
by Olive | Aug 21, 2023 | Book Reviews
Made for the Marquess by Alexa Aston (2022) Book 4 of the Second Sons of London Series. This series revolves around a group of gentlemen friends who were all overlooked second sons and now inherited their titles due to unexpected circumstances. We first meet Minta as...
by Olive | Aug 17, 2023 | Book Reviews
A Little Bit Wild by Victoria Dahl (2010) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the York Family series. Younger sister of a baron, Marissa, has gotten herself caught in a compromising situation with a man who she doesn’t want to marry. Marissa is...
by Olive | Aug 16, 2023 | Book Reviews
A Counterfeit Betrothal by Mary Balogh (1992) Book 2 of the Waite series. So this one starts with a group of young people picnicking and one of them decides she wants to see her estranged parents get together, so she plots a betrothal with her friend (who is slightly...