by Olive | Feb 8, 2024 | Book Reviews
Duchess by Design by Maya Rodale (2018) Historical romance. Gilded Age New York. Book 1 of the Gilded Age Girls Club. Adeline is a seamstress with dreams of opening her own dress shop and has a meet cute with an impoverished duke in a hotel lobby. Brandon is in New...
by Olive | Feb 7, 2024 | Book Reviews
Lady and the Rake by Annabelle Anders (2020) Book 6 of the Lord Love a Lady series. A widow is ready to remarry in order to potentially have a child, but she wants to make sure her much older fiance still has the ability to perform. She sneaks into his bedchamber...
by Olive | Feb 6, 2024 | Book Reviews
Next of Kin by Hannah Bonam-Young (2022) Contemporary romance. Book 1 of the Next series. Chloe gets shocking news that her birth mother has just unexpectedly delivered a premature daughter and Chloe is on the list of potential guardians. Not wanting her baby sister...
by Olive | Feb 5, 2024 | Book Reviews
A Duke for Diana by Sabrina Jeffries (2022) Book 1 of the Designing Debutantes series. Lady Diana is pretty much ruined after her mother ran off with a man and her father sued for divorce. She and her sisters now run a successful party-planning business in the ton....
by Olive | Feb 1, 2024 | Book Reviews
In Bed with the Devil by Lorraine Heath (2008) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Book 1 of the Scoundrels of St. James series. Luke is known as the Devil Earl and does not actually believe that he’s the rightful earl. As a young man, he was arrested for...
by Olive | Jan 31, 2024 | Book Reviews
Always Remember by Mary Balogh (2024) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 3 of the Ravenswood series. Ben Ellis is the illegitimate son of an earl who was raised in the earl’s family home after the death of his mother. While Ben has always been embraced as...