by Olive | Apr 11, 2024 | Book Reviews
Second Duke’s the Charm by Kate Bateman (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Her Majesty’s Rebels series. How many tropes can you roll into a single book? We’ve got a virgin widow, female detectives, one-night stand in disguise, widow...
by Olive | Apr 10, 2024 | Book Reviews
Mr. Donahue’s Total Surrender by Sophie Barnes (2022) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Enterprising Scoundrels series. Calista is an American lady stranded and penniless in London, seeking employment at a fancy hotel. While she’s lucky to...
by Olive | Apr 9, 2024 | Book Reviews
Next to You by Hannah Bonam-Young (2022) Contemporary romance. Book 2 of the Next series. Lane and Matt are in the same social circle because their friends Chloe and Warren got together in the first book of the series. They meet, they flirt, they share a New Years...
by Olive | Apr 8, 2024 | Book Reviews
Someone to Remember by Mary Balogh (2019) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 6.5 of the Westcotts series. If you’re usually an audiobook reader, I recommend picking up the ebook or print copy of this to read the author’s note on why she wrote Matilda’s...
by Olive | Apr 4, 2024 | Book Reviews
A Duke’s Introduction to Courtship by Sophie Barnes (2023) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 2 of the Gentlemen Authors series. Brody is an impoverished duke who has secretly written a romance novel with two of his friends, but is strapped for...
by Olive | Apr 3, 2024 | Book Reviews
The Perils of Pleasure by Julie Anne Long (2008) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 1 of the Pennyroyal Green series. Colin Eversea is a handsome, charming rogue who is about to hang for a murder he didn’t commit. A last minute save from the gallows comes...
