Touch of Frost Released: June 6, 2017 Historical Romance Berkley Reviewed by Mandi The hero's name is Remington Frost - what a great name. And he lives up to it - he starts off a little grumbly and mysterious and he turns into a lovely fellow who cares so much for the heroine. We start on a train, as our heroine, Phoebe is leaving New York and her theater career, to head west to be with her sister. Phoebe is very familiar with the theater, having worked behind and in front of the Continue Reading
Review: An Unnatural Vice by K.J. Charles
An Unnatural Vice by K.J. Charles (Sins of the Cities #2) Released: June 6, 2017 Historical M/M Romance Loveswept Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "You - are the worst man - I have ever met." Lazarus's teeth scraped his shoulder. "And yet here you are, under me...." Guys, there is hot hate sex in this book. Do I need to say more? The Seer of London, Justin Lazarus, makes a living calling spirits from beyond the veil, gladly taking people's money to tell them what they want to Continue Reading
Review: From Duke Till Dawn by Eva Leigh
From Duke Till Dawn by Eva Leigh (The London Underground #1) Historical Romance Released: May 30, 2017 Avon Reviewed by May He’d done everything right. He always played by the rules, enver forgetting the importance of his ducal role. He shouldn’t regret anything. But tonight, he’d loosen his grip on the reins of his ducal propriety. After all, what had being proper ever gotten him? Two years ago Alexander Lewis (Duke of Greyland) had an encounter with a woman that marked him to his soul. Continue Reading
Review: The Most Dangerous Duke in London by Madeline Hunter
The Most Dangerous Duke in London by Madeline Hunter Series: Decedent Dukes Society, #1 Historical Romance Avon May 30, 2017 Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Believe me when I say that I have desired you since that day you upbraided me as a trespasser. It is convenient that you desire me too. Adam Penrose, Duke of Stratton, has arrived back in England on a mission. He is determined to discover the reasons behind his father’s suicide. With his two best friends, fellow members of the Society Continue Reading
Review: Never Trust a Pirate by Valerie Bowman
Never Trust a Pirate by Valerie Bowman Series: The Playful Brides, #7 Historical Romance Released: May 2, 2017 St. Martin's Paperbacks Reviewed by Sheena A rumored pirate and the scurrilous black sheep of his well-to- do family, Cade Cavendish relishes his world of rebellion, deception, and seduction. Nothing and no one can hold him to be the duty-bound, honorable man he is expected to be. But when an unexpected run-in at his twin brother's estate with a ravishing, raven-haired maid Continue Reading
Review: Broken Things by Jessica Cale
Broken Things (The Southwark Saga #4) by Jessica Cale Historical Romance Released: May 1, 2017 Corbeau Media Reviewed by Sheena Favorite Quote: “What would you like? I’ll make it for you,” he offered with a smile. “I would have said a ring once,”she answered honestly, carried away by the peculiar intimacy of the moment. His gaze dropped to thick strands he held between his fingers. “And now?” “I don’t know. Something useful, perhaps... I don’t suppose you could Continue Reading
Review: My One True Highlander by Suzanne Enoch
My One True Highlander by Suzanne Enoch (No Ordinary Hero #2) Released: April 4, 2017 Historical Romance St. Martin's Reviewed by May From the author: Scotland, 1812—Rugged Highlander Graeme’s loyalty to his clan means that their enemies are his own—even when that includes his neighbor, the Duke of Lattimer. It’s a fight he doesn’t relish, but when Graeme’s reckless younger brothers foolishly kidnap Lattimer’s younger sister, all bets are off… Lady Marjorie Forrester may be aligned Continue Reading
Review: I Dared the Duke by Anna Bennett
I Dared the Duke by Anna Bennett Series: The Wayward Wallflowers, #2 Historical Romance/Mystery St. Martin’s Press April 4, 2017 Favorite Quote: "This was the kiss she'd been waiting for forever. And she hadn't even known till that moment." Reviewed by Tori Alexander Savage, the Duke of Blackshire, is known throughout the ton for three things: the burn scars on his neck, his ornery disposition, and the trail of broken hearts behind him. None of which would concern Miss Elizabeth Continue Reading
Review: An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole
An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole (Loyal League #1) Historical Romance Released: March 28, 2017 Kensington Reviewed by Mandi Favorite Quote: "That we are, my sweet Elle." He ran his knuckles over her jawline. "Sweet?" I should have killed you when I had the chance," she said. She snuggled closer to him. I really enjoyed everything about this book. It takes a difficult subject and doesn't hold back in showing us the horrific injustices slaves and freed slaves faced during the Continue Reading
Review: A Dangerous Seduction by Jillian Eaton
A Dangerous Seduction by Jillian Eaton (Bow Street Brides #1) Released: February 2017 Historical Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi I had never read this author before and this book did not have much going on at Goodreads, a site I use to help decide whether I should review a book. I don't remember what made me say yes to this review - probably the blurb and the excerpt she provided. From page one I was into it. And by 25% I was in love and I started getting that sweaty feeling of Continue Reading