I was somewhat disappointed with this book. After reading the The Liars Club Series followed by The Royal Four Series, I had high expectations. Unfortunately it fell short of the mark. Let me start with the name “Marbrook”. Not that it has anything to really do with the storyline itself, but I don’t like that […]
Last week’s post kicking off our Read Jo Goodman Crusade brought out several readers who don’t read historical romances. That got me thinking…why? What is it about historical romances that certain readers just don’t like? Is it the time period? Is it the Lord and Lady of the manor storyline that gets old? The gowns […]
Wow. That’s all I can say about The Winter Rose. Never have I read a more surprising book than the Winter Rose. It was completely not what I expected! But in a good way. First of all, London in 1900? I tend to shy away from that time period, preferring Regency England and earlier. But […]
Over a month ago Holly and I (Casee) decided that we were going to take on a new mission in life. Because really, we don’t have enough going on as it is. We needed a new project. So what should it be? A Reading Challenge? A Count How Many Books You Own Challenge? A Find […]
I have never read a Samantha James novel so I didn’t know what to expect when I opened this book. I don’t even think I heard anything bad or good for that matter about Samantha James so I really had a clean slate with this new to me author. I can’t say that I […]