Tag: Ang Review

Review: Highland Crown by May ..

Posted March 25, 2019 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: Highland Crown by May McGoldrick

Highland Crown Author: May McGoldrick Reviewer: Ang Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: Highland Crown is the first in a trilogy by May McGoldrick. It is set in Scotland in the 1820s. I was drawn to the novel for a several reasons; first I have Scottish heritage and know next to nothing about the country. […]

Review: Earl to the Rescue by ..

Posted December 17, 2018 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating C, Reviews
Review: Earl to the Rescue by Jane Ashford

Earl to the Rescue Author: Jane Ashford Reviewer: Ang Rating: C What I’m Talking About: I wanted to like Earl to the Rescue. The storyline had a ton of potential, but it just never lived up to it. The characters, when they weren’t bland and predictable, were annoying; for example the heroine, Gwendeline constantly refers […]

Review: First Earl I See Tonig..

Posted November 6, 2018 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: First Earl I See Tonight by Anna Bennett

First Earl I See Tonight Author: Anna Bennett Reviewer: Ang Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: I found First Earl I see Tonight to be a lovely diversion on a rainy, cold Saturday. The characters are fun and multi-dimensional, and the settings are well written and easily pictured.  Fiona is strong, sweet, smart and fiercely […]

Review: Brave New Earl by Jane..

Posted August 8, 2018 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: Brave New Earl by Jane Ashford

Brave New Earl Author: Jane Ashford Reviewer: Ang Rating: B What I’m Talking About: Jane Ashford writes a lovely story full of charm and wit about how two broken people are able to help each other heal. Benjamin is a widow with a young son unable to find healing after the death of his wife. […]

Review: Marry in Scandal by An..

Posted April 10, 2018 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: Marry in Scandal by Anne Gracie

Marry in Scandal Author: Anne Gracie Reviewer: Ang Rating: A What I’m Talking About: Marry In Scandal is the second title in the Marriage of Convenience series, but it can picked up and read by itself without any issues. If you are familiar with the series, you will enjoy visiting with characters you’ve come to […]

Review: The Last Gentleman Sta..

Posted September 27, 2017 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating C, Reviews
Review: The Last Gentleman Standing by Jane Ashford

The Last Gentleman Standing Author: Jane Ashford Reviewer: Ang Rating: C What I’m Talking About: My understanding is the The Last Gentleman Standing is a re-release that was originally published some 25 years ago. This helped me understand the book so much better. The characters are fun and witty, but the character development isn’t as […]

Review: A Strange Scottish Sho..

Posted September 19, 2017 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: A Strange Scottish Shore by Juliana Gray

A Strange Scottish Shore Author: Juliana Gray Reviewer: Ang Rating: B What I’m Talking About: First, I apologize that this review is not very long; there are just too many places where a spoiler could be dropped and there is nothing worse than a spoiler when it comes to a mystery novel. I am not […]

Review: The Dream Keeper’..

Posted August 14, 2017 by Ang in Rating B, Reviews, Romance
Review: The Dream Keeper’s Daughter by Emily Colin

The Dream Keeper’s Daughter Author: Emily Colin Reviewer: Ang Rating: B What I’m Talking About: The Dream Keepers Daughter was an interesting and multi-dimensional read. The concepts of time travel and how the deep connection to those we love transcend place, time and logic were covered in unexpected and interesting ways. The characters were well […]

Review: Marry in Haste by Anne..

Posted May 10, 2017 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: Marry in Haste by Anne Gracie

Marry in Haste Author: Anne Gracie Reviewer: Ang Rating: A- What I’m Talking About: I really enjoyed Marry in Haste. Cal and Emmaline are a good match even though they don’t realize it at first. Emm is spirited and strong. She knows when to fight a battle and when to let something slide, which is a […]

Review: Royally Roma by Teri W..

Posted March 29, 2017 by Ang in Contemporary Romance, Rating C, Reviews
Review: Royally Roma by Teri Wilson

Royally Roma Author: Teri Wilson Reviewer: Ang Rating: C What I’m Talking About: I was super excited to read Royally Roma. It’s advertised as a retelling of the classic romance Roman Holiday – a movie I ADORE!!!!!  It’s clear the author loves Audrey Hepburn as much as I do and that she has a major crush […]

Review: Marry Me on Main Stree..

Posted January 11, 2017 by Ang in Contemporary Romance, Rating B, Reviews
Review: Marry Me on Main Street by LuAnn McLane

Marry Me on Main Street Author: LuAnn McLane Reviewer: Ang Rating: B+ What I’m Talking About: As usual I enjoyed my time back in the picturesque Cricket Creek. Walking Main Street with its Christmas decorations and light covering of snow was the perfect way to spend my holiday. The characters were fun and flirtatious, the setting […]

Review: Picture Perfect Weddin..

Posted November 17, 2016 by Ang in Contemporary Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: Picture Perfect Wedding by Lynnette Austin

Picture Perfect Wedding Author: Lynnette Austin Reviewer: Ang Rating: A What I’m Talking About: True to form, Picture Perfect Wedding is a fun and spunky story of second chances, forgiveness and going home again. Set is the picturesque low country just outside of Savannah, Georgia, and filled with colorful characters, I thoroughly enjoyed my visit: reconnecting with old […]

Review: Texas Tall by Kaki War..

Posted October 31, 2016 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: Texas Tall by Kaki Warner

Texas Tall Author: Kaki Warner Reviewer: Ang Rating: A What I’m Talking About: It is no secret that I tend to really enjoy Kaki Warner’s novels, and Tall Texas was no exception. It is a lovely story about second and even third chances, along with finding healing and learning to forgive yourself and others. It […]

Review: A Most Extraordinary P..

Posted October 17, 2016 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating C, Reviews
Review: A Most Extraordinary Pursuit by Juliana Gray

A Most Extraordinary Pursuit Author: Juliana Gray Reviewer: Ang Rating: C What I’m Talking About: If you are familiar with my reviews, you know that I enjoy Juliana Gray’s work and typically rate it fairly high. I am disappointed to say that wasn’t so much the case with A Most Extraordinary Pursuit. When I received […]

Review: The Summer Bride by An..

Posted July 12, 2016 by Ang in Historical Romance, Rating A, Reviews
Review: The Summer Bride by Anne Gracie

The Summer Bride Author: Anne Gracie Reviewer: Ang Rating: A What I’m Talking About: I have loved the Chance Sisters series since I read The Autumn Bride in 2013, but of all the sisters, Daisy has always been my favorite. Her spunky candor, hard-working nature, tender heart, and lioness-like protectiveness of those she loves won […]