Tag: Historical

Guest Review: One Fine Duke by Lenora Bell

Guest Review: One Fine Duke by Lenora Bell

Mina wants nothing more than an adventure.  Her parents were spies but they were killed when she was just 10 years old.  She didn’t really know her parents as they were always gone, but she remembered how glamorous her mother was and wants to be like her. After her parents died Mina lived with her […]

Throwback Thursday Guest Review: A Beginner’s Guide to Rakes by Suzanne Enoch

Throwback Thursday Guest Review: A Beginner’s Guide to Rakes by Suzanne Enoch

Diane Benchley wants to get back what she feels was taken from her and that was a decent life with a husband who wasn’t a complete ass. Her husband died but left her penniless and in a ton of debt because of his gambling. Diane took up with Oliver very quickly thereafter but he up […]

Buddy Review: Highland Deception by Meggan Connors

Buddy Review: Highland Deception by Meggan Connors

Kenneth MacKay has been living his life on the run ever since he took the fall for his brother’s actions but when he is summoned home because the very same twin brother, is dying, his life is about to take a very interesting turn. Kenneth is going to step into the life of his brother […]

Throwback Thursday Guest Review: Midsummer Moon by Laura Kinsale

Throwback Thursday Guest Review: Midsummer Moon by Laura Kinsale

*** Every Thursday, we’ll be posting throwback reviews of our favorite and not-so-favorite books. Enjoy! *** This review was originally posted on June 2, 2008. Kris‘ review of Midsummer Moon by Laura Kinsale, a standalone historical. This was a cute book. I enjoyed it for the most part. The heroine bugged me a little. She […]

Guest Review: Highland Crown by May McGoldrick

Guest Review: Highland Crown by May McGoldrick

Isabella Drummond is a surgeon, married to a doctor.  They had lived in Edinburgh for six years and had a stable if unexciting life.  Her husband, Archibald, was a reformer, however and when it came down to a day of strikes, he was killed and Isabella ran for her life with her sister and her […]