Category: Historical Romance

Review: A Duke in Time by Jann..

Posted July 7, 2021 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: A Duke in Time by Janna MacGregor

A Duke in Time Author: Janna MacGregor Reviewer: Jen Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Katherine’s husband Meri died after they’ve been married less than a year. However, she last saw her husband on their wedding day, only six hours after the wedding. When she goes for the reading of Meri’s will, Katherine discovers that […]

Review: The Devil and the Heir..

Posted June 30, 2021 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: The Devil and the Heiress by Harper St. George

The Devil and the Heiress Author: Harper St. George Reviewer: Ang Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: The Devil and the Heiress is a sweet, chemistry-filled, witty, fast-moving story of self discovery and redemption. The characters are strong, passionate, beautifully nuanced, flawed individuals with the desire to be loved, even if they don’t realize it at […]

Review: An Extraordinary Lord ..

Posted June 24, 2021 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: An Extraordinary Lord by Anna Harrington

An Extraordinary Lord Author: Anna Harrington Reviewer: Jen Rating: B What I’m Talking About: After his service in the army, Merritt was made a baron by the prince regent. He spends his days as a barrister and his nights hunting criminals on the streets of London. He’s also been tasked by the Home Office to find out […]

Review: The Wisteria Society o..

Review: The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton

The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels Author: India Holton Reviewer: Jen Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Cecilia Bassingwaite is a respectable member of the Wisteria Society, excited that she’s attracted her first assassination attempt. She’s long desired a promotion within the group of lady scoundrels, and she’s certain this will be the catalyst. Ned […]

Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: ..

Posted June 9, 2021 by Jen in Historical Romance, Listen Up!, Rating B
Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: Undercover Duke by Sabrina Jeffries

Audiobook review: Undercover Duke by Sabrina Jeffries The Duke Dynasty series is an entertaining historical romance series featuring a dowager duchess who was married and widowed by three different dukes. She has five grown children – three are dukes themselves. Undercover Duke, the fourth (and final?) full-length tale, features youngest duke Sheridan and Vanessa, cousin to […]

Review: How to Survive a Scand..

Posted June 4, 2021 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: How to Survive a Scandal by Samara Parish

How to Survive a Scandal Author: Samara Parish Reviewer: Jen Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Benedict finds Lady Amelia freezing and nearly dead, abandoned in her carriage. So he rescues her and takes her to his barn where he tries to warm her up and save her. However, when her father and fiancé, the […]

Review: Highland Warrior by He..

Posted April 22, 2021 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: Highland Warrior by Heather McCollum

Highland Warrior Author: Heather McCollum Reviewer: Jen Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Joshua Sinclair is the Horseman of War. As a mercenary for hire, he’s been on Orkney Island working for Lord Robert Stuart, training his men. But now it’s time to leave, and it’s none too soon for Joshua, who despises Lord Robert […]

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Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: Wonderstruck by Allie Therin

Audiobook review: Wonderstruck by Allie Therin Kicking off only a few weeks after the conclusion of Starcrossed, Wonderstruck opens with Arthur, Jade, and Zhang following leads on ways to destroy the magical pomander. Arthur misses Rory terribly and is very worried about his safety now that the Baron knows he’s alive. Meanwhile, Rory is back home with […]

Review: A Lady’s Formula..

Posted March 5, 2021 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: A Lady’s Formula for Love by Elizabeth Everett

A Lady’s Formula for Love Author: Elizabeth Everett Reviewer: Ang Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: A Lady’s Formula for Love is overall fiercely modern, engaging, and wonderfully witty. Not unlike Bridgerton in the romance and self discovery areas of the story, it was fun to read about women skirting the ton, busying themselves with things they […]

Review: An Unexpected Earl by ..

Posted February 17, 2021 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: An Unexpected Earl by Anna Harrington

An Unexpected Earl Author: Anna Harrington Reviewer: Jen Rating: A What I’m Talking About: I’ve been a fan of Ms. Harrington’s historical romances for a few years now and have been looking forward to reading An Unexpected Earl since finishing the first book in the Lords of the Armory series a year ago. The story picks […]

Review: Wild Rain by Beverly J..

Posted February 8, 2021 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: Wild Rain by Beverly Jenkins

Wild Rain Author: Beverly Jenkins Reviewer: Jen Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Paradise, Wyoming, isn’t like the cities back East. The mostly White residents live in harmony with the few Blacks and other non-White residents, including rancher Spring Lee and her brother, Colton Lee, the town doctor. Spring is an independent woman, owning and […]

Review: When a Rogue Meets His..

Posted December 21, 2020 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: When a Rogue Meets His Match by Elizabeth Hoyt

When a Rogue Meets His Match Author: Elizabeth Hoyt Reviewer: Jen Rating: B- What I’m Talking About: When the Greycourt children lost their parents years ago, they were left in the care of their horrid uncle, Augustus Greycourt, Duke of Windermere, who himself is childless. Messalina Greycourt plans for the day when she and her […]

Review: A Princess by Christma..

Posted October 15, 2020 by Jen in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: A Princess by Christmas by Julia London

A Princess by Christmas Author: Julia London Reviewer: Jen Rating: B What I’m Talking About: A Princess by Christmas picks up a year or so after the conclusion of the previous book, A Royal Kiss & Tell. Negotiations between Alucia and Wesloria are taking place in London, bringing home Hollis’s sister Eliza, her royal husband, and […]

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Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: Starcrossed by Allie Therin

Audiobook review: Starcrossed by Allie Therin Starcrossed opens where the previous book, Spellbound, left off. Rory and Arthur are at Arthur’s brother (Harry)’s home. Mrs. Brodigan and Rory are there to authenticate some of Harry’s collection, while they keep their paranormal friends safe on Harry’s land. Meanwhile back in Manhattan, Zhang and Jade are investigating Mansfield’s […]

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Posted September 21, 2020 by Jen in Historical Romance, Listen Up!, Rating B
Listen Up! #Audiobook Review: Who Wants to Marry a Duke by Sabrina Jeffries

Audiobook review: Who Wants to Marry a Duke by Sabrina Jeffries Who Wants to Marry a Duke is the third full-length tale in the entertaining Duke Dynasty series. This time around, the story focuses on middle duke, Marlowe Drake, aka Thorn. He is twin to Gwyn (heroine of the previous book) and son of his mother’s […]