Genre: Historical Romance

A MOST UNLIKELY DUKE by Sophie Barnes: Review

A MOST UNLIKELY DUKE by Sophie Barnes: Review

Posted June 29, 2017 in Reviews / / 0 Comments

He never thought he’d become a duke, or that the secrets of his past would cost him his greatest love…  Raphe Matthews hasn’t stepped foot in polite circles since a tragedy left his once-noble family impoverished and in debt. The bare-knuckle boxer has spent the last fifteen years eking out an existence for himself and his two sisters. But when a stunning reversal of fortune lands Raphe the title of Duke of Huntley, he’s determined to make a go of […]

THE VIRGIN AND THE VISCOUNT by Charis Michaels: Review & Giveaway

THE VIRGIN AND THE VISCOUNT by Charis Michaels: Review & Giveaway

Posted July 6, 2016 in Giveaway, Guest Post, Reviews / / 2 Comments

In the next sparkling romance in debut author Charis Michael’s Bachelor Lords of London series, a proper viscount meets his match in a beguiling virgin who can’t help but break all the rules.   The Virgin Lady Elisabeth Hamilton-Baythes has a painful secret. At the innocent age of fifteen, she was abducted by highwaymen and sold to a brothel. After two days, a young lord discovers her and enacts a brave rescue to get her out. Now she’s a grown […]

A GIFT FOR GUILE by Alissa Johnson: Review, Excerpt & Giveaway

A GIFT FOR GUILE by Alissa Johnson: Review, Excerpt & Giveaway

Posted July 5, 2016 in Book Tour, Excerpts, Giveaway, Reviews / / 0 Comments

She’s a liar. She’s a con. She’s a thief. And God help him, but he’ll do anything to keep her safe.   Beautiful and conniving, maddening and brilliant, Esther is everything private detective Samuel Brass shouldn’t want. Esther knows she’s put herself in terrible danger, but nothing will stop her from making amends—not her family’s enemies, not old fears, and certainly not the domineering, interfering, and undeniably handsome former officer of the Scotland Yard. Yet whenever he’s near, Samuel makes […]

THE ART OF TAMING A RAKE by Nicole Jordan: Review

THE ART OF TAMING A RAKE by Nicole Jordan: Review

Posted February 15, 2016 in Reviews / / 0 Comments

Sparks abound in this sizzling new Legendary Lovers tale fromNew York Times bestselling author Nicole Jordan, in which a seductive rakehell must woo his spirited but love-shy bride while unmasking a mysterious assailant. Despite his notorious reputation, Quinn Wilde, Earl of Traherne, has mostly honorable intentions. So when beautiful Venetia Stratham boldly enters a gentlemen’s club, demanding that Quinn stop courting her sister, he does what any bachelor would do: He kisses her. With her sharp wit, intoxicating passion, and […]

HOW TO RESCUE A RAKE by Jayne Fresina: Review

HOW TO RESCUE A RAKE by Jayne Fresina: Review

Posted January 19, 2016 in Reviews / / 0 Comments

HOW TO RESCUE A RAKE: Reject his marriage proposalNathaniel Sherringham has returned to Hawcombe Prior a changed man. Gone is the reckless rake who went out on a limb to propose to Diana Makepiece three years ago. Now Nate’s mysterious new wealth has the town’s rumor mill spinning. To stir things up (and get Diana’s attention), Nate boldly announces his plans to marry “any suitable girl” under the age of 25. Run awayDiana, now 27 and still single, is acutely […]

THE LADY’S COMMAND by Stephanie Laurens: Review

THE LADY’S COMMAND by Stephanie Laurens: Review

Posted January 6, 2016 in Reviews / / 4 Comments

The instant Captain Declan Frobisher laid eyes on Lady Edwina Delbraith, he knew she was the lady he wanted as his wife. The scion of a seafaring dynasty accustomed to success, he discovered that wooing Edwina was surprisingly straightforward—not least because she made it plain that she wanted him as much as he wanted her. Declan’s vision of marriage was of a gently-reared wife to grace his arm, to manage his household, and to bear his children. He assumed that […]

HOW TO MARRY A ROYAL HIGHLANDER by Vanessa Kelly: Review & Giveaway

HOW TO MARRY A ROYAL HIGHLANDER by Vanessa Kelly: Review & Giveaway

Posted June 29, 2015 in Giveaway, Reviews / / 3 Comments

  Illegitimate yet thoroughly irresistible, the Renegade Royals are leaving behind their careers as daring spies for the greatest adventure of all… At sixteen, Alasdair Gilbride, heir to a Scottish earldom, fled the Highlands and an arranged betrothal. Ten years later, Alasdair must travel home to face his responsibilities. It’s a task that would be much easier without the distracting presence of the most enticing woman he’s ever met… After one escapade too many, Eden Whitney has been snubbed by […]

A GOOD ROGUE IS HARD TO FIND by Kelly Bowen: Review & Giveaway

A GOOD ROGUE IS HARD TO FIND by Kelly Bowen: Review & Giveaway

Posted June 15, 2015 in Giveaway, Reviews / / 2 Comments

HE THOUGHT HE’D SEEN IT ALL . . .  The rogue’s life has been good to William Somerhall: He has his fortune, his racehorses, and his freedom. Then he moves in with his mother. It seems the eccentric Dowager Duchess of Worth has been barely skirting social disaster-assisted by one Miss Jenna Hughes, who is far too bright and beautiful to be wasting her youth as a paid companion. Now home to keep his mother from ruin, William intends to learn […]

THE LIKELIHOOD OF LUCY by Jenny Holiday: Review

THE LIKELIHOOD OF LUCY by Jenny Holiday: Review

Posted May 29, 2015 in Reviews / / 0 Comments

She would never bow to any man… London, 1815 Trevor Bailey is on the cusp of opening the greatest hotel in London. His days as a gutter snipe are behind him, as he enjoys a life of wealth, society, and clandestine assignments as a spy in the service of the Crown. Until one tumultuous night churns up the past he’d long left behind… Turned out by her employer for her radical beliefs, Lucy Greenleaf reaches out to the man who […]

LOVE IN TIME OF SCANDAL by Caroline Linden: Review & Giveaway

LOVE IN TIME OF SCANDAL by Caroline Linden: Review & Giveaway

Posted May 27, 2015 in Giveaway, Reviews / / 4 Comments

The third book in a deliciously sexy series from USA Today bestselling and RITA award winning author Caroline Linden, in which an utterly shocking book–Ffty Shades of Grey for the Regency era– has all of London talking and gives more than one young miss a mind for scandal.  Penelope Weston does not like Benedict Lennox, Lord Atherton. He may be the suave and charming heir to an earl, as well as the most handsome man on earth, but she can’t […]

THE DUKE AND THE LADY IN RED by Lorraine Heath: Review

THE DUKE AND THE LADY IN RED by Lorraine Heath: Review

Posted May 1, 2015 in Reviews / / 0 Comments

  Sparks fly in the finale of the Scandalous Gentlemen of St. James Place series, as the last wicked rogue meets his match. When Rosalind Sharpe gains the attention of the deliciously wicked Duke of Avendale, she’s torn between her distracting attraction to the notorious rogue and the knowledge that he—rich as Croesus—is the perfect target for a deception that will put her swindling days behind her. However, Avendale is no fool. After he discovers the tantalizing lady packing up […]

THE DEVILISH MR. DANVERS by Vivienne Lorret: Review

THE DEVILISH MR. DANVERS by Vivienne Lorret: Review

Posted May 1, 2015 in Reviews / / 0 Comments

  For the first time in her life, Hedley Sinclair holds the keys to her own future. She’s inherited the crumbling Greyson Park, but the disrepair does nothing to dissuade her. No one will ever lock her up again or attempt to take away what’s hers. No one except Rafe Danvers—the charming, fiendish man from Fallow Hall. He’s determined to claim Greyson Park, but if Hedley isn’t careful, he’ll claim her heart as well. Rafe has every intention of ridding […]

LADY SARAH’S SINFUL DESIRES by Sophie Barnes: Review & Giveaway

LADY SARAH’S SINFUL DESIRES by Sophie Barnes: Review & Giveaway

Posted April 28, 2015 in Giveaway, Reviews / / 4 Comments

Welcome to Thorncliff Manor, where London’s elite mix, mingle, and may even find their heart’s desire… There are thousands of things Christopher, Viscount Spencer, would rather do than hunt for a bride, especially since experience has taught him that women are not to be trusted. Then he finds the intriguing Lady Sarah scrambling around in Thorncliff’s conservatory and he is instantly charmed by her passionate nature. But why is she so intent on avoiding him? Lady Sarah would make the […]

SEBASTIAN’S LADY SPY by Sharon Cullen: ARC Review & Giveaway

SEBASTIAN’S LADY SPY by Sharon Cullen: ARC Review & Giveaway

Posted March 27, 2015 in Reviews / / 1 Comment

  Seduction abounds in Sharon Cullen’s steamy historical romance! For the Crown’s top agents, love is a hazard best avoided—until an unforgettable affair exposes their undercover hearts. Sebastian Addison has a powerful secret. To society he is the Earl of Claybrook, the patriarch who raised his siblings after the death of their parents. But to the king, Sebastian is Britain’s top spy—a position that has taken an emotional toll on him. Contessa Gabrielle Marciano has also been living a lie, […]

THE ELUSIVE LORD EVERHART by Vivienne Lorret: Review & Giveaway

THE ELUSIVE LORD EVERHART by Vivienne Lorret: Review & Giveaway

Posted March 25, 2015 in Giveaway, Reviews / / 1 Comment

Gabriel Ludlow, Viscount Everhart will never marry, and thus is sure to win the bachelor’s wager against his friends. Assuming, of course, that his deepest secret—a certain letter containing a marriage proposal made in a moment of passion—doesn’t surface. After all, without Calliope Croft to tempt him, there’s no danger in losing. Or in falling in love. Calliope wants revenge. Five years ago, an anonymous love letter stole her heart and ultimately broke it. Now, Casanova has struck again, and […]