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Historical Romance Book Reviews
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The Viscount's Convenient Bride by Josie Bonham
Miss Cavendish is in a pickle. Guardian to her younger brother Edward, the passing of her aunt has left her without respectable...
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A Princess By Christmas by Julia London
This is the third book in this series, and if you haven’t read the previous two, I absolutely do not recommend that you pick this one up...
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The Formidable Earl by Sophie Barnes
This is book 6 in the series; I’ve read a couple of the others and could follow along reasonably well what was happening here. You may...
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The Heart of Doctor Steele by Colette Dixon
This is a combination of two genres you don’t often see together; medical romance and historical romance. Frankly, the state of medicine...
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Ten Days with a Duke by Erica Ridley
The Duke in this, the eleventh book in Erica Ridley’s 12 Dukes of Christmas series, is actually a horse - a prize stud stallion belonging...
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Under the Warrior's Protection by Ella Matthews
After a traumatic adolescence, all Katherine Leofric wants is peace and stability, and to see her beloved younger sister Linota...
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Heroines of the Medieval World by Sharon Bennett Connolly
Okay, so I’m going to start off by addressing the elephant in the room - or rather, the elephant that ISN’T in the room, and clearly...
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A Golden Fury by Samantha Cohoe
On the eve of the French Revolution, the most brilliant alchemist in France is on the verge of discovering the fabled Philospher’s Stone…...
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One Night with a Duke by Erica Ridley
Though all the novellas in this series stand pretty well alone, I think this one is best read in conjunction with Dawn with a Duke, since...
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All Scot and Bothered by Kerrigan Byrne
I honestly had a massive problem with the hero of this story, because he was a sanctimonious prig who wanted to believe the worst of...
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Tudor Christmas Tidings
A set of three novellas all set at Christmastime at different parts of the Tudor era, I’m going to give each of these a separate review....
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Dawn with a Duke by Erica Ridley
I’ve read most of the books in this charming series by Erica Ridley, but it doesn’t matter if you haven’t read any of them; you could...
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The Return of the Disappearing Duke by Lara Temple
I’ve been thoroughly enjoying Lara Temple’s books about Regency era characters in Egypt, and this is another excellent addition. Rafe...
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Redeeming Her Viking Warrior by Jenni Fletcher
Though this is a part of the multi-author Sons of Sigurd series, I don’t think you have to have read the rest to enjoy this (I haven’t,...
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A Forbidden Liaison with Miss Grant by Marguerite Kaye
Set against the backdrop of the brutal Scottish Clearances, when thousands of crofters were driven off the land by wealthy landowners who...
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Highland Gladiator by Kathryn Le Veque
I have a bit of an issue with the basic premise of this series, which is that an English knight spent time in Rome fighting as a...
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Who Wants To Marry A Duke by Sabrina Jeffries
Absolutely do not pick up here if you haven’t read the first two books in the Duke Dynasty series, because the overarching plot about the...
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Who's That Earl by Susanna Craig
Called back to England from his post on Dominica when he unexpectedly inherits a Scottish earldom, Dunnock Castle is the last place...
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A Duke, the Lady, and a Baby by Vanessa Riley
Sprung from the insane asylum where she had been locked up by her son’s unscrupulous new guardian, all widow Patience Jordan wants is to...
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To Catch an Earl by Kate Bateman
Some people inherit fortunes. Emmy’s inherited something rather more unusual… the title of Europe’s most notorious jewel thief. She...
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