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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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Behind Closed Doors by Betina Krahn
I really, really love Betina Krahn’s latest books, especially her current series about the Bumgarten family of ‘dollar princesses’, but...
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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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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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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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Rogue Most Wanted by Janna MacGregor
This is the fifth book in the Cavensham Heiresses series, but reads decently well as a standalone. Fans of the series will no doubt be...
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A Lady's Virtue by A.S. Fenichel
I really like this series of novels about the ladies of the Everton Domestic Society, young women of good families but limited resources...
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Nobody's Duke by Scarlett Scott
Set in 1882, Nobody’s Duke follows the widowed Duchess of Burghly as she tries to rebuild her life after her husband was murdered by...
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Ladies Of Intrigue by Michelle Griep
I was about a quarter of the way into The Gentleman Smuggler’s Lady, the first in this three-book collection, when I started getting an...
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From Ash And Stone by Julie Daines
Set in the turbulent times of Henry VIII’s rebellion against the Catholic Church, From Ash And Stone follows Margaret Grey, a young woman...
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Wager For A Wife by Karen Tuft
I started off this story not liking the ‘hero’ William very much as he uses a wager won by his father to force the heroine into a...
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A Christmas Courting by collected authors
This is a collection of four sweet romance Regency Christmas novellas by collected authors. As is usual when I review collections, I’ll...
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Three Nights With The Princess by Betina Krahn
This is a reissue of a 1993 novel by Betina Krahn, with a name change from The Princess And The Barbarian. I’m not sure why they bothered...
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The Vixen by Christi Caldwell
Ophelia Killoran is the vixen of the title, a woman unlike any other in all of London. Daughter of Mac Diggory, once the feared crime...
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It's All About The Duke by Amelia Grey
This is the third book in Amelia Grey’s Rakes of St. James trilogy. The Duke of Rathburne is the third and last of the notorious...
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A Duke Like No Other by Valerie Bowman
Mark Grimaldi isn’t a duke. He’s not even the direct heir to a duke. He doesn’t want anything to do with his mother’s powerful family,...
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When A Lady Desires A Wicked Lord by Tara Kingston
Set in the 1890s, this romance is set around the era’s fascination with all things Egyptian. The heroine, Alexandra, is a scholar of...
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Highland Dragon Master by Isabel Cooper
Erik MacAlasdair has to leave Scotland’s war with the English before his dragon side begins to see all humans as nothing more than prey....
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Mesmerized by Candace Camp
Olivia Moreland investigates psychic phenomena in order to debunk them. So when Stephen St. Leger invites her to his country estate in...
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The Duke Who Came To Town by Sophie Barnes
Having read the previous book in this series (The Earl Who Loved Her) and enjoyed it, I was pleased to pick up The Duke Who Came To Town...
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A Suitable Affair by Erica Taylor
A Suitable Affair is the debut novel by Erica Taylor, and it features a likeable heroine, a charming hero and a really rather clever plot...
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