by Olive | Oct 29, 2024 | Book Reviews
Silver Lady by Mary Jo Putney (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Dangerous Gifts series. Historical romance with a little bit of paranormal magic. Bran is one of the adopted sons of an earl and countess known for working with gifted...
by Olive | Oct 28, 2024 | Book Reviews
The Duke’s Unexpected Love by Alexa Aston (2024) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Strongs of Shadowcrest series. We start with a tragic prologue for James, who is a duke’s heir that gets abducted by sailors and forced onto a ship with...
by Olive | Oct 26, 2024 | Add Color and Brightness
I love supporting small businesses, especially ones that help us extend our love of books. Today’s featured small business is Booked with Allie, based in Wisconsin specializing in mini book ornaments and displays. Check out the entire shop here. Here are the custom...
by Olive | Oct 23, 2024 | Add Color and Brightness
I love supporting small businesses, especially ones that help us extend our love of books. Today’s featured small business is My Secret Copy, based in California specializing in bright and colorful bookish merchandise like stickers, magnetic bookmarks, and tote bags....
by Olive | Oct 22, 2024 | Book Reviews
Christmas Sweater Weather by Jaqueline Snowe (2024) Contemporary romance. Standalone novel. Fairly typical brother’s best friend romance. Charlotte has been in love with Hayden for years, had an opportunity to kiss him three years ago, and was rejected. She’s pretty...