Category: Historical Books
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Book Review & Tour: Of Gold and Shadows by Michelle Griep
Lydia and Lucas, the protagonists of this regency romance, navigate societal expectations and secrets while finding love and support in each other’s philanthropic efforts. Written by Karen Thornell, the novel delves into societal disparities and the challenges of pursuing a better life. As their hearts lead them, they become entangled in a dangerous scheme that…
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Book Review Tour & Giveaway: A Scandal in Mayfair by Katharine Schellman
What a stunning tale of regency mystery and romance! Lily Adler is a wonderful character and a personality that I would aspire to. She is written as an older woman, widowed, but so very confidant in herself and an astute investigator that she finds herself embroiled in London’s mysteries time and again. This is the…
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Book Review & Tour: No Match For Love by Karen Thornell
Lydia and Lucas, the protagonists of this regency romance, navigate societal expectations and secrets while finding love and support in each other’s philanthropic efforts. Written by Karen Thornell, the novel delves into societal disparities and the challenges of pursuing a better life. As their hearts lead them, they become entangled in a dangerous scheme that…
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August Reading Wrap-Up
Happy September everyone, I hope your month of August was a good one! I read more in August than in any month so far this year and I’m currently 15 books over my goal for 2024. That in itself makes me pretty happy. I’ve been pretty terrible in the past with keeping up on my…
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Book Review & Tour: The Winged Tiara by J’nell Ciesielski
The book tour features a historical romance with thieves and heist tropes, receiving a perfect 5-star rating. Esme and Jasper, once married, reunite as rival thieves during a high-stakes mission. Their tangled romance and pursuit of the Valkyrie tiara unfold against the backdrop of post-war Britain. The novel blends adventure and romance in a gripping,…
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Book Review & Tour: Saved by the Matchmaker by Jody Hedlund
In the historical romance novel, a marriage of convenience brings Enya and Sullivan together as they both face challenges. Overcoming their fears of rejection, they find unexpected love and confront societal issues. The author, Jody Hedlund, blends romance with themes of resilience and the abolitionist movement in 1800s St. Louis.
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Book Review: Witty in Pink by Erica George
“Witty in Pink” is a delightful romance novel set in historical fiction. The story follows Blythe and Briggs, who navigate a love-hate relationship while facing financial struggles. Their witty banter and slow-building attraction make for an engaging read. Author Erica George, known for young adult romances, brings humor and depth to the characters’ journey.
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Book Review & Tour: Meeting Her Match by Jen Turano
A humorous historical romance novel, “Meeting Her Match” follows Camilla, a self-proclaimed spinster, and matchmaker, as she navigates unexpected love and danger in West Virginia. The story features comedic moments, sweet interactions, and the character’s growth. Authored by Jen Turano, the book has garnered critical acclaim and praise for its quirky historical romance set in…
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Book Review & Tour: The Lady Glass by Anneka R. Walker
This Regency romance novel follows Theresia, a determined young woman seeking to reclaim her stolen inheritance. When she crosses paths with Captain Rolland Reese, her mission is jeopardized, and she must work alongside him to achieve their goals. As they navigate danger and romance, they unravel a web of mysteries, facing personal risks in the…
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Release Day: The Lady Glass by Anneka R. Walker
Theresia Dvorak, determined to reclaim her stolen dowry, assumes a false identity and crosses paths with naval captain Rolland Reese. As they work together to achieve their aims, they face deadly threats and unexpected feelings. Anneka R. Walker, a best-selling author of historical and contemporary romance, skillfully weaves a tale of intrigue and love that…
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