The Secrets Of Sir Richard Kenworthy (Smythe-Smith Quartet, #4) by Julia Quinn Historical Romance 384 pages January 27, 2015 Avon Reviewed by Tori Favorite Quote: “Did you really think she was going to smile and say, ‘As you wish, Sir?’ “ Sir Richard Kenworthy needs to marry quickly and doesn’t have the time nor inclination to go through the usual hoops in order to find a bride. He asks a friend to help him find a young woman who may not be as cautious or ask too many questions and Continue Reading
Review: A King Undone by Cooper Davis
A King Undone by Cooper Davis (Noble Pleasures #1) M/M Historical/Fantasy Released: December 9, 2014 Samhain Reviewed by Mandi I was really excited when I started this book. Our King, Arend, fell in love with a man at the age of 18. Deeply in love - but his father demanded he give up his love, and marry a woman to produce heirs. His father goes so far as to destroy the boy Arend loved and he dies an early death. Now many years later, Arend is 41 and has produced heirs and his wife is Continue Reading
Review: True Pretenses by Rose Lerner
True Pretenses by Rose Lerner (Lively St. Lemeston #2) Released: January 13, 2015 Historical Romance Samhain Reviewed by Mandi I loved Sweet Disorder, the first book set in the town of Lively St. Lemeston and steeped in small town politics. I think I like True Pretenses even more. Ash Cohen has survived on the streets and raised his brother from infancy by thieving, bodysnatching and eventually swindling people out of their money. Ash and his brother Rafe have become masters at charming their Continue Reading
Review: The Earl I Adore by Erin Knightley
The Earl I Adore by Erin Knightley (Prelude to a Kiss #2) Released: January 6, 2015 Historical Romance Signet Reviewed by May He’s an earl determined not to marry. She’s got a sister who just eloped, is poor, and has very few prospects. So what’s a girl who is infatuated with a handsome and kind earl to do? Why find ways to spend time with him and daydream about what it might be like if only he returned her affectionate feelings… Sophie is an accomplished musician, known as quite the Continue Reading
Review: Secrets of a Scandalous Heiress by Theresa Romain
Secrets of a Scandalous Heiress (Matchmaker Trilogy #3) by Theresa Romain Historical Romance Released: January 6, 2015 Sourcebooks Reviewed by Sheena Heiress Augusta Meredith can’t help herself—she stirs up gossip wherever she goes. A stranger to Bath society, she pretends to be a charming young widow, until sardonic, darkly handsome Joss Everett arrives from London and uncovers her charade. Now they’ll weave their way through the pitfalls of the polite world only if they’re willing Continue Reading
Review: Say Yes to the Marquess by Tessa Dare
Say Yes to the Marquess by Tessa Dare (Castles Ever After #2) Released: December 30, 2014 Historical Romance Avon Reviewed by May After waiting eight years for a fiancé to marry her Miss Whitmore has had enough. Truth be told, she just inherited a lovely castle and this good fortune has made her financially independent. She no longer has to wait for the Marquess who would rather traipse about the globe than return to her. She doesn’t need a man who doesn’t want her. All she needs Continue Reading
Review: The Lover’s Knot by Erin Satie
The Lover's Knot by Erin Satie (No Better Angels #2) Released: December 2014 Historical Romance Self Published Reviewed by Mandi It's sad to say, but I find it hard to find historical author voices I like these days. I have a small, select few I turn to. This blurb caught my attention though, and I thought what the heck. I knew from about page two this author's voice would appeal to me. It's smart, somber, totally engaged me through every page with great suspense and a lovely Continue Reading
Review: I’ve Got My Duke to Keep Me Warm by Kelly Bowen
I’ve Got My Duke to Keep Me Warm by Kelly Bowen (The Lords of Worth #1) Released: December 16, 2014 Historical Romance Forever Reviewed by May Jamie Montcrief isn’t a duke, but he is the eldest (bastard) son of one who was raised and loved by his father. So when Gisele Whitby stumbles across him in a seedy inn drunk and clearly hitting rock bottom she knows that she has the perfect man for the job. Both may be reluctant to work together, but neither can turn their backs on the innocent Continue Reading
Tori’s December Mini Reviews
HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE!! Need some holiday reads to help you de-combustive from the stress of the holidays? I got your back with a few mini reviews of books that caught my eye and held my attention. Ice (Regulators MC, #1) by Jessie Lane and Chelsea Cameron Romance Suspense Ebook, 288 Pages December 5, 2014 4 Stars Ice, a romantic suspense, is the first book in the Regulators MC series by Jessie Lane and Chelsea Cameron. Fans of Joanna Wylde will enjoy these sexy, bad arse, Continue Reading
Review: The Wicked Ways of Alexander Kidd by Paula Quinn
The Wicked Ways of Alexander Kidd by Paula Quinn (The MacGregors: Highland Heirs #2) Released: October 28, 2014 Historical Romance Forever Reviewed by Sheena Favorite Quote: "Think of me what you will Miss Grant. I would have ya live." Living is more than just breathing, Captain." On me ship, livin' is what I say it 'tis." Arrrrggg! Aye, allow me to tell you a tale of Alexander Kidd of the Seven Seas *waves peg leg* Ohmigod! This was such a fun read. I Continue Reading