by Olive | Apr 1, 2023 | Book Reviews
Hotel of Secrets by Diana Biller (2023) Historical romance. 1870s Vienna. Standalone novel. Maria is the owner/manager of a flailing hotel in Vienna. After her mother’s mismanagement and an economic downturn, Maria hopes to rebuild the hotel to its previous grandeur....
by Olive | Mar 30, 2023 | Book Reviews
Lately, I’ve fallen down an internet wormhole learning about the project (and life) management tool Notion. It’s basically a free website/app that can sync across multiple devices to organize your tasks and projects. I use it for calendars, tasks, workflows, and as a...
by Olive | Mar 29, 2023 | Book Reviews
If you’ve been following other content creators for your book recommendations, you may find yourself wanting to become one yourself. What could be more fun than talking about the books you’ve read and loved all the time? There are so many types of content you can...
by Olive | Mar 28, 2023 | Book Reviews
Gentleman Jim by Mimi Matthews (2020) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 2 of the Somerset Stories series. Childhood friends Nicholas and Maggie are separated when Nicholas is accused of a crime and she helps him escape. Ten years later, Maggie is in London...
by Olive | Mar 24, 2023 | Book Reviews
The Portrait of a Duchess by Scarlett Peckham (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 2 of the Society of Sirens series. Cornelia is the niece of a duke but has built her reputation as a scandalous painter. She and her friends are trying to raise funds to...
by Olive | Mar 21, 2023 | Book Reviews
How Not to Marry a Duke by Tina Gabrielle (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 2 of the Daring Ladies series. We follow the duke friend from Book 1 here about a year after that book ends into the country where he is working on his inventions. The Duke...
