Category: Book review
Review: Overseas by Beatriz Williams
Available now: Overseas ****4/5 stars A dashing WWI hero poet shows up in modern Manhattan to fall hopelessly in love with me, I mean some investment banker? Sign me up! Recommended readers: If you’re a sucker for a time travel romance… If you like a little historical fiction in your chick lit… If you like some nice healthy suspense with your romance… and if you … Continue reading Review: Overseas by Beatriz Williams
Steampunk Review: Magnificent Devices Series
Available now: Magnificent Devices Boxed Set ****4/5 stars The adventures of the intrepid Claire continue in this serial, as British Victorian Steampunk meets American Victorian Steampunk. The first novel showed promise of decent entertainment to come, and it turns out the rest is nigh on hilarious. Miss it, and miss the entertainment of tidbits such as: On white underthings: “It was of no use at … Continue reading Steampunk Review: Magnificent Devices Series
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Review: A Sword Upon The Rose
Available June 24: A Sword Upon the Rose (Hqn) ***** 5/5 stars A Sword Upon the Rose is impossible to put down with the perfect mix of history, romance and intrigue. Recommended readers: If you like a solid plot of war and politics tied in with your romance If you like historical romance with Highland heros Here’s my Rankings: 4.5/5 for characters 4.5/5 for plot 5/5 overall Note: Steamy … Continue reading Review: A Sword Upon The Rose
Review: A Sense of Entitlement
Available June 24: A Sense of Entitlement (A Hattie Davish Mystery) ****4.0/5 stars A Sense of Entitlement is a fabulous mystery with a Downton Abbey US flair. Recommended readers: If you like a Downton Abbey with a US flair If you like a mystery with a female ‘detective’ Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 4.0/5 for plot 4.0/5 overall Note: Steamy factor (0 of 5 … no steaminess) … Continue reading Review: A Sense of Entitlement
Fiction Review: The Marriage Pact by Linda Lael Miller
Available now: The Marriage Pact (Hqn) ****4/5 stars The best-selling Linda Lael Miller proves again why you can’t go wrong with her modern-day romance The Marriage Pact. Recommended readers: If you like a modern romance with a small town, Western flair… If you ever had a crush on your older brother’s friend(s)… Here’s my Rankings: 3.5/5 for characters 3.5/5 for plot 4/5 overall REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: … Continue reading Fiction Review: The Marriage Pact by Linda Lael Miller
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Review: The Right Wife
Available June 5: The Right Wife ***3.5/5 stars A profound post-Civil War romance, The Right Wife has a setting so strong and unique it’s a must-read. Recommended readers: If you like historical southern literature If you are a historical romance lover, but tired of the usual English Regency Here’s my Rankings: 3.0/5 for characters 4.0/5 for plot 3.5/5 overall Note: Steamy factor (3 of 5 … some steaminess) REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: During … Continue reading Review: The Right Wife
Review: Noble Destiny
Available June 3: Noble Destiny (Noble series) ****2.5/5 stars Noble Destiny had one of the most unique romance characters ever and extensive dialogue. Recommended readers: If you like lots of witty dialogue If you are a English Regency historical romance lover Here’s my Rankings: 2.0/5 for characters 3.0/5 for plot 2.5/5 overall Note: Steamy factor (2 of 5 … little steaminess) REVIEW FROM BOOKS FOR HER: The seemingly fickle, but somehow … Continue reading Review: Noble Destiny
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