by Olive | Jun 5, 2024 | Book Reviews
She Tempts the Duke by Lorraine Heath (2012) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Lost Lords of Pembrooke series. We start with a tragic prologue here for three young boys, Sebastian aged 14, his younger twin brother Tristan, and Rafe aged 10,...
by Olive | Jun 4, 2024 | Book Reviews
A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas (2021) Fantasy romance. Book 4 of the A Court of Thorns and Roses series. After the events of A Court of Wings and Ruin, Nesta (Feyre’s sister) is all sorts of emotionally damaged and spends her time drinking, dancing, and...
by Olive | Jun 3, 2024 | Book Reviews
More or Less a Temptress by Anna Bradley (2018) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 3 of the Somerset Sisters series. Frail and fragile youngest sister Hyacinth sees a brawl at an inn and then accuses the man of being a murderer when he shows up at a ball....
by Olive | May 30, 2024 | Book Reviews
Your Scandalous Ways by Loretta Chase (2008) Historical romance. Regency-era Venice. Book 1 of the Fallen Women series. We’ve got a fun little spy, espionage romance here. James is an undercover spy, who is assigned to retrieve some treasonous incriminating letters...
by Olive | May 29, 2024 | Book Reviews
Seducing the Duchess by Sara Bennett (2024) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Disgraceful Duchesses series. Widowed duchess Catherine gets stuck at an inn during a snowstorm and decides to take advantage of the situation by having a temporary...