by Olive | Jul 27, 2023 | Book Reviews
Sins of a Wicked Duke by Sophie Jordan (2009) Historical romance. Regency or Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Penwich School for Virtuous Girls series. We start with a tragic prologue of three girls who become friends at a terrible girls’ school where meals are...
by Olive | Jul 25, 2023 | Book Reviews
Knockout by Sarah MacLean (2023) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 3 of the Hell’s Belles series. Lady Imogen is the chemical explosives expert of the Belles and is often spotted at the scene of the crime collecting her own evidence, much to the dismay...
by Olive | Jul 20, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Work of Art by Mimi Matthews (2019) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Somerset Stories series. We’ve got a strikingly beautiful and kind young lady, Phyllida, living with her uncle and cousins after her grandfather has passed away and now...
by Olive | Jul 18, 2023 | Book Reviews
An Invitation to Seduction by Lorraine Heath (2004) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 4 of the Daughters of Fortune series. Kitty spends almost the whole book feeling shameful of her lustful desires for the man she spied swimming in the sea and wants to...
by Olive | Jul 13, 2023 | Book Reviews
Beguiling the Duke by Darcy Burke (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Lords in Love series. A duke’s carriage loses a wheel in a small village and he takes shelter in the small village of Marrywell. The village is completely pre-occupied with...
by Olive | Jul 11, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Bad Luck Bride by Janna MacGregor (2017) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Cavensham Heiresses series. Alex is out to avenge his sister’s death by buying up a certain lord’s debts and having him jilt his fiancee. To save the fiancee Claire...
