This was a quick read for me. Â I was looking forward to reading it because Julia Quinn is one of my favorite historical authors. Â She writes the kind of historical romances that keep me smiling like a crazy person and laughing like a loon. And it wasn’t any different with this book. I really liked […]
During their annual Christmas pilgrimage to Scotland to visit their aged uncle in his decrepit castle, the Comte de Rocheforte and his cousin, Earl of Oakley, are presented with unique gifts: their uncle has raided an English lord’s Christmas party and kidnapped four lovely would-be brides for his heirs to choose from …as well as […]
Happy Monday! Hope you’re all well. It was a quiet week this past week. My hubby did manage to get the Christmas lights on the house yesterday and we got the Christmas tree put up. We’re leaving it ornament free at the moment to see how Echo the cat takes to it. This is her […]
In Eloisa James’s companion story to The Ugly Duchess, Sir Griffin Barry, captain of the infamous pirate ship The Poppy, is back in England to claim the wife he hasn’t seen since their wedding day . . . but this is one treasure that will not be so easy to capture. In the novel, The […]
Rowena’s review of The Ugly Duchess by Eloisa James Hero: James Rydon, Duke of AshborneHeroine: Lady Theodora Saxby How can she dare to imagine he loves her . . . when all London calls her The Ugly Duchess? Theodora Saxby is the last woman anyone expects the gorgeous James Ryburn, heir to the Duchy of […]