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Historical Romance Book Reviews
Please note that I do not review JAFF novels as a general rule, nor am I accepting review requests at this time.
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Mr Hunt, I Presume by Valerie Bowman
I do like a good second-chance romance, and Mr. Hunt, I Presume fits the bill nicely if you’re looking for a quick, light read. Erienne...
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Escaping His Grace by Kristin Vayden
Sequel to Falling From His Grace, Escaping His Grace follows the Duke of Chatterworth’s second daughter, Samantha, in her desperate bid...
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The Marked Lord by Sharon Ibbotson
Some scars aren’t visible on the outside. Sophy knows that all too well. Orphaned at eight, widowed at sixteen when her husband of a...
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The Bride Chooses A Highlander by Adrienne Basso
In 1335, Lady Katherine McKenna is a very rare woman indeed; beautiful, rich and the daughter of a powerful laird, she nonetheless has...
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The Good, The Bad, And The Duke by Janna MacGregor
It can be quite a tall order to redeem a character who was a heel in an earlier book in the series - you have to make sure you don’t go...
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Kiss Me At Christmas by Valerie Bowman
Lady Regina is the beautiful, wealthy, virginal niece of a duke who has almost reached her thirtieth birthday without ever meeting a man...
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First Earl I See Tonight by Anna Bennett
Miss Fiona Hartley is desperate. She has two weeks to come up with an enormous sum of money for a blackmailer or see her beloved sister...
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A Necessary Murder by M.J. Tija
**NOTE: NOT A ROMANCE** I wanted to like this a lot more than I did, because the heroine is that rare creature in a historical fiction...
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The Heiress He's Been Waiting For by Kaitlin O'Riley
Sara Fleming is a poor little rich girl. An ultra-wealthy American heiress, her parents have whisked her away from New York and off to...
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BLOG TOUR STOP & GIVEAWAY: The Duke With The Dragon Tattoo by Kerrigan Byrne
UNIVERSAL PURCHASE LINK Clever alliteration aside, the title is just a touch misleading. While the dragon tattoo is both real and an...
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Brave New Earl by Jane Ashford
Brave New Earl is the first in a new series by Jane Ashford which seems set to follow a group of gentlemen who have all experienced great...
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What Ales The Earl by Sally MacKenzie
Harry Graham has to choose a bride, and quickly. He was never supposed to be Earl, but when his brother died in his mid-thirties without...
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A Lady's Guide to Passion and Property by Kate Moore
A young lady who has inherited property may suddenly find herself with a surfeit of suitors… Lucy Holbrook has just inherited the Tooth...
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One For The Rogue by Manda Collins
Fourth in Manda Collins’ Studies In Scandal series about a quartet of brilliant, scholarly young women bequeathed an estate and a series...
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The Backcountry Brides Collection
The eight stories in this collection were very varied in quality, so I’ll give each a very brief review and individual rating as well as...
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Song Of Isabel by Ida Curtis
Set in the Frankish Empire during the reign of Louis the Pious, son of Charlemagne, Song of Isabel stands out simply for being set in an...
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Vanquishing The Viscount by Elizabeth Keysian
Emma d’Ibert, scion of an ancient noble family now fallen on hard times, must reinvent herself as governess Miss Hibbert in order to earn...
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The Determined Duchess by Erica Monroe
I’m a bit stumped where to even start reviewing this book. I’ve read Regency romances with determined heroines before, even ones...
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No Earls Allowed by Shana Galen
I’m just going to say straight off that I have no idea how the title relates to the book. It’s not a line anyone says, or a vow the...
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His Sinful Touch by Candace Camp
The Victorian romance His Sinful Touch begins on a really intriguing note… a young woman, dressed in man’s clothes, stumbles into the...
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