by Olive | Oct 5, 2023 | Book Reviews
His Perfect Princess by Caroline Lee (2023) Historical romance. Victorian-era European Island. Book 1 of the Tales of the Harlot’s Guide series. Quick and dirty novella. Rickard, the crown prince of an island nation is told by his father that he must marry, and he...
by Olive | Oct 4, 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...
by Olive | Oct 3, 2023 | Book Reviews
Rogue for the Taking by Amanda Mariel (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 6 of the Fated for a Rogue series. Also part of the Wicked Widows League series. Othelia is out of mourning for her much older late husband and is looking to regain her...
by Olive | Oct 2, 2023 | Book Reviews
You, Again by Kate Goldbeck (2023) Contemporary romance. Standalone novel. This one has all the When Harry Met Sally vibes with Ari and Josh having horribly awkward run-ins with each other over the years, then becoming friends, and then making things messy with all...
by Olive | Sep 28, 2023 | Book Reviews
Wicked in Your Arms by Sophie Jordan (2011) Historical romance. Regency or Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Forgotten Princesses series. Grier is the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy businessman and being trotted out on the marriage mart with a huge dowry. While...
by Olive | Sep 27, 2023 | Book Reviews
Any Duchess Will Do by Tessa Dare (2013) Book 4 of the Spindle Cove series. A duke is basically kidnapped by his mother and taken to Spinster cove to find a wife. He picks out the most unsuitable lady in the place, who is the barmaid. Griffin and Pauline strike up a...
