"So many books, so little time" is a common phrase that every reader understands as they look (longingly? dazedly?) at their TBR pile. I know I'm certainly guilty of wishing I had more time to read! However, by that same token, I think adding books to your TBR pile has become a hobby in and… Continue reading New Release Round-up: February 2023
Tag: Historical Romance
First Line Friday: Pride and Pleasure – Sylvia Day
London, England, 1818 As a thief-taker, Jasper Bond had been consulted in a number of unusual locations, but today was the first in a church. Pride and Pleasure by Sylvia Day Wealth Has Its Dangers. . . There are disadvantages to being an heiress, as Eliza Martin knows well. Fortune hunters corner her, friends become… Continue reading First Line Friday: Pride and Pleasure – Sylvia Day
Love is in the Air!
It's Valentine's Day and I wanted to share some of my favourite romance books across a range of subgenres & tropes with you! Some of these books I've read and some are on my TBR (and I fully expect to LOVE them based on my friends' rave reviews). Since the list will be quite long,… Continue reading Love is in the Air!
ARC Review: Highland Thief – Alyson McLayne (The Sons of Gregor MacLeod #5)
★★★★ Blurb: When a Highland laird makes a promise, nothing can stand in his way... No one ever accused Kerr MacAlister of being a nice man. Everyone would agree, however, that when he makes up his mind about something, no one will change it. Which is why everyone knows Isobel MacKinnon will end up his… Continue reading ARC Review: Highland Thief – Alyson McLayne (The Sons of Gregor MacLeod #5)
ARC Review: Hitched to the Gunslinger – Michelle McLean
★★★★ Blurb: Gray “Quick Shot” Woodson is the fastest gun west of the Mississippi. Unfortunately, he’s ready to hang up his hat. Sure, being notorious has its perks. But the nomadic lifestyle—and people always tryin’ to kill you—gets old real fast. Now he just wants to find a place to retire so he can spend… Continue reading ARC Review: Hitched to the Gunslinger – Michelle McLean
2020: Favourite Books of the Month
The year is finally coming to a close, and what a year it's been! To celebrate some of the good that 2020 has brought, I've decided to list my favourite books read each month and include some notable mentions! January---Favourite BookCredence - Penelope DouglasNotable MentionsPunk 57 - Penelope DouglasWhiteout - Adriana AndersIce Planet Holiday -… Continue reading 2020: Favourite Books of the Month
ARC Review: A Very Highland Holiday Anthology
★★★ Synopsis It’s an enchanting Christmas in the Highlands with some of your favorite Historical Romance authors! It’s Christmas Eve 1747, and the Highlands are snowy. In the village of Calvine, north of Tay Forest, along a road that leads straight into Inverness, the only tavern in town is packed to the rafters with travelers.… Continue reading ARC Review: A Very Highland Holiday Anthology
Review: The Widow of Rose House – Diana Biller
★★★★ The Synopsis It's 1875, and Alva Webster has perfected her stiff upper lip after three years of being pilloried in the presses of two continents over fleeing her abusive husband. Now his sudden death allows her to return to New York to make a fresh start, restoring Liefdehuis, a dilapidated Hyde Park mansion, and… Continue reading Review: The Widow of Rose House – Diana Biller
ARC Review: Who Wants to Marry a Duke – Sabrina Jeffries (Duke Dynasty #3)
★★★ The BlurbA past kiss with adorably bookish Miss Olivia Norley should be barely a memory for Marlowe Drake, the Duke of Thornstock. After all, there are countless debutantes for a handsome rakehell to charm beyond a young lady whose singular passion is chemistry—of the laboratory type. But Thorn has not forgotten—or forgiven—the shocking blackmail… Continue reading ARC Review: Who Wants to Marry a Duke – Sabrina Jeffries (Duke Dynasty #3)
Review: Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake – Sarah MacLean (Love by Numbers #1)
Rating 4 Stars What's the book about?A lady does not smoke cheroot. She does not ride astride. She does not fence or attend duels. She does not fire a pistol, and she never gambles at a gentlemen's club. Lady Calpurnia Hartwell has always followed the rules, rules that have left her unmarried—and more than a… Continue reading Review: Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake – Sarah MacLean (Love by Numbers #1)
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