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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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Catherine Bilson
The Lady's Deception by Susanna Craig
In this third book in Susanna Craig’s Rogues and Rebels series, it’s the eldest of the Burke family, barrister Paris, who meets his...
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Blog Tour and Book Review: This Earl of Mine by Kate Bateman
Desperate to evade fortune-hunting suitors and hold onto control of her own property, Georgiana Caversteed marries the most convenient of...
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Invitation to a Cornish Christmas by Marguerite Kaye and Bronwyn Scott
Two long novellas make up this duology, both set in the same Cornish fishing village in the winter of 1822. In Marguerite Kaye’s The...
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To Wed A Wild Scot by Anna Bradley
In the time of the Scottish Clearances, Logan Blair is desperate to protect his people. Juliana Bernard only has one person to protect,...
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Lady Sophie's Christmas Wish by Grace Burrowes
If you’re looking for a gentle, undemanding sort of romance between two very nice people with not an enormous amount at stake for either...
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The Marquis She's Been Waiting For by Ella Quinn
When Alex, the Marquis of Exeter, comes home from his Grand Tour after his father’s unexpected death, he’s woefully unprepared to manage...
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A Lady's Reputation by Amy D'Orazio
I rarely review JAFF novels but I’m making an exception for A Lady’s Reputation because it’s just such an interesting premise with such...
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How To Cross A Marquess by Jane Ashford
It’s a little bit hard for me to rate this book, because I’m really struggling with my feelings about the hero of it. Roger, Marquess of...
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Catherine Bilson
A Wife Worth Investing In by Marguerite Kaye
One night in a cafe in Paris, two people both on the cusp of beginning a grand adventure meet by chance. Phoebe is about to leap into her...
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Never Deny A Duke by Madeline Hunter
Davina McCullum has an excellent claim to a Scottish barony, and she even has powerful friends who have agreed to take up her cause with...
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Blog Tour and Giveaway: Mrs. Sommersby's Second Chance by Laurie Benson
There are quite a few things unusual about this book, not least is that it’s set in the Regency and neither of the protagonists is a...
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The Temptation of Grace by Kristin Vayden
This is the third in the series about three Regency lords who manage a club called Temptations and how they find their loves, this one...
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The Earl's Countess of Convenience by Marguerite Kaye
The earl in question’s need for a convenient bride is based on a fallacy (no, earldoms can’t be entailed away if the heir isn’t married...
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Lord Bredon and the Bachelor's Bible
Though this is the second in the House of Lovell series from this author, it reads perfectly fine as a standalone. It’s a second chance...
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No Other Duke But You by Valerie Bowman
When a group of high-spirited, high-society ladies and gentlemen put on a performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, hijinks are sure to...
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The Rake's Enticing Proposal by Lara Temple
The proposal of the rake in this story isn't quite what you might expect; if a rake asked me to be his sister's companion on a trip to...
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One Night to Remember by Erica Ridley
This is the fifth book in the Wicked Dukes series, but stands pretty well alone if you haven’t read any of the rest. I haven’t, and I...
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The Determined Lord Hadleigh by Virginia Heath
I’m wracking my brains to recall if I’ve ever read a Regency romance where the hero was both an aristocrat and a man with a Proper Job,...
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Project Duchess by Sabrina Jeffries
Before you dive into reading this first book in a brand new series by Sabrina Jeffries, take a moment to carefully peruse the family tree...
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Falling for a Rake by Eve Pendle
I’ve got to be completely honest here. Two pages into this book and I was already inclined to give it five stars, because this is the...
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