Category: Historical Romance

Review: Home by Morning by Kak..

Posted July 20, 2015 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: Home by Morning by Kaki Warner

Home by Morning Author: Kaki Warner Reviewer: Ang Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Kaki Warner’s Heartbreak Creek series has a consistent theme of Redemption and Homecoming and Home By Morning was no different. Pru and Thomas, who are both fighting to figure out where they belong and what their purposes are in a post […]

Review: The Spring Bride by An..

Posted June 29, 2015 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: The Spring Bride by Anne Gracie

The Spring Bride Author: Anne Gracie Reviewer: Ang Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Those that regularly read my reviews know that I am not new to Anne Gracie or the Chance Sisters series. After the second book in the series, The Autumn Bride, left we wanting, I am happy to report that was not […]

Review: According to Hoyle by ..

Posted January 28, 2015 by B. in Gay Romance, Historical Romance, LGBTQ, Rating A, Reviews
Review: According to Hoyle by Abigail Roux

According to Hoyle Author: Abigail Roux Reviewer: B. Rating: A What I’m Talking About: As soon as I heard talk about some of Ms. Roux’s stories being revised for Riptide Publishing, I decided to hold off on getting the ones I hadn’t already purchased, including According to Hoyle, until available from Riptide. And, while I’m […]

Review: Where the Horses Run b..

Posted July 9, 2014 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: Where the Horses Run by Kaki Warner

Where the Horses Run Author: Kaki Warner Reviewer: Ang Rating: A What I’m Talking About: I am so glad to be loving Kaki Warner again. After the crazy disappointment that was her last book I will admit I went into this one a bit nervous but found I had not reason for it. Where the […]

How to School Your Scoundrel b..

Posted June 11, 2014 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating C, Reviews
How to School Your Scoundrel by Juliana Gray

How to School Your Scoundrel Author: Juliana Gray Reviewer: Ang Rating: C What I’m Talking About: First let me start by saying as a rule I really enjoy Juliana Gray’s books. She writes fun, engaging characters with strong story lines that draw you in immediately and keep you turning the pages until the end of […]

Review: The Winter Bride by An..

Posted April 23, 2014 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: The Winter Bride by Anne Gracie

The Winter Bride Author: Anne Gracie Reviewer: Ang Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: The Winter Bride is the second book in the Chance Sister series, and I was really looking forward to reading it. I enjoyed The Autumn Bride a great deal and was excited to learn more about the Chance Sisters, but unfortunately […]

Review: The Jade Temptress by ..

Posted February 24, 2014 by Una in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: The Jade Temptress by Jeannie Lin

The Jade Temptress Author: Jeannie Lin  Reviewer: Una Rating: A What I’m Talking About: After being enthralled by The Lotus Palace, I wasn’t sure what to expect from The Jade Temptress.  Suffice to say, I was mesmerized by the story of Mingyu and Kaifeng. The story picks up a year after the end of The […]

Review: The Countess Confessio..

Posted February 5, 2014 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: The Countess Confessions by Jillian Hunter

The Countess Confessions Author: Jillian Hunter  Reviewer: Ang Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Jillian Hunter is the queen of the O’Henry Twist. As I was reading The Countess Confessions and nearing the last 50 to 100 pages, all I kept thinking is “Wow, she never REALLY dealt with the conflict. She let the love […]

Review: Bitter Spirits by Jenn..

Posted January 23, 2014 by B. in Historical Romance, Paranormal Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: Bitter Spirits by Jenn Bennett

Bitter Spirits Author: Jenn Bennett Reviewer: B. Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: I’ve been especially fortunate lately in discovering several “new-to-me authors” that I might not have otherwise chosen for myself by reviewing books. These stories have surprised me for a variety of reasons, oftentimes simply by drawing me thoroughly into the narrative from […]

Review: How to Master Your Mar..

Posted January 20, 2014 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: How to Master Your Marquis by Juliana Gray

How to Master Your Marquis Author: Juliana Gray Reviewer: Ang Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: What I enjoy about Juliana Gray’s books are that they are unconventional tales of betrayal, trust and ultimately redemption. Rather than the typical damsel in distress, she gives us charmingly flawed heroes and smart, strong women who find themselves […]

Review: Viking Fire by Andrea ..

Posted January 6, 2014 by Vampbard in Historical Romance, Rating C, Reviews
Review: Viking Fire by Andrea Cooper

Viking Fire Author: Andrea Cooper  Reviewer: VampBard Rating: C- What I’m Talking About: I adore historical fiction when the Irish or Scottish are involved. I am completely fascinated by Norse/Viking history. Imagine my giddy glee when I was offered the opportunity to read a title that combined both! However, I’m not sure exactly why, but […]

Review: Devil in My Arms by Sa..

Posted November 25, 2013 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: Devil in My Arms by Samantha Kane

Devil in My Arms Author: Samantha Kane Reviewer: Jen Twimom Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: I have been a big fan of Ms. Kane’s The Saint’s Devils series since the first title, The Devil’s Thief. I enjoy her sharp witted heroes, no-nonsense heroines, and the wonderful romances each story imparts. Devil in My Arms […]

Review: Somewhere to Dream by ..

Posted November 20, 2013 by Vampbard in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: Somewhere to Dream by Genevieve Graham

Somewhere to Dream Author: Genevieve Graham  Reviewer: VampBard Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: Every time a Genevieve Graham title comes through, I’m on it. I really like the MacDonnells series, and I’m glad I picked up the first title, Under the Same Sky as well as the second title, Sound of the Heart. I’m […]

Review: The Luckiest Lady in L..

Posted November 7, 2013 by Ang in 4 stars, Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: The Luckiest Lady in London by Sherry Thomas

The Luckiest Lady In London Author: Sherry Thomas Reviewer: Ang Rating: A-, 4 Stars What I’m Talking About: One of the things I love about a Sherry Thomas book is that the author always gives us characters with well-developed back-stories complete with realistic issues, quirks, and intellectual interests. Her heroes are deeply flawed and her heroines […]