Title: Charming the Prince Author: Teresa Medeiros Review Number: 7 Genre: Romance – Medieval Stand alone or series: Stand alone Summary: Amazon’s book description says He never lost a battle until he met the one woman who might succeed…
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On Romance Novels
I have started reading Romance Novels only a few months ago and already I am suffering the prejudice and misconceptions of the non-romance reader. My friends look at me and think I have gone nuts – “are you reading…
Title: The Spymaster’s Lady Author: Joanna Bourne Review Number: 6 Genre: Romance Stand alone or series: Stand Alone Summary: Amazon.com says – She’s braved battlefields. She’s stolen dispatches from under the noses of heads of state. She’s played the…
Why did I read this book?: It was the chosen book of the month for our book club. Review: I start reading the book and I am immediately sucked into it. I find the first few chapters enchanting, the…
I guess I’ll begin with the regular spiel. Why did I read this book?: I have heard a LOT about this book from multiple sources, and all the reviews have been positive. That said, this is not a book…
Title: The Rake (Formerly The Rake and The Reformer – a better title I think) Author: Mary Jo Putney (beautiful cover *pats book adoringly* )Review Number: 4 Genre: Romance – Regency Stand alone or series: Stand alone although for…
Title: Iron Kissed (Mercy Thompson Series, Book 3)Author: Patricia Briggs Review Number: 4 Genre: Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Fiction Stand alone or series: Third (most recent) entry in the Mercy Thompson Series Summary: (From amazon.com)When her former boss and mentor…
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The North and South Crusade
I have been following Kristie’s (from the blog Ramblings on Romance) campaign to make people aware of how awesome the BBC adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskells’ novel North and South is, and I decided to join. I have been a…
Title: The Duke and I Author: Julia Quinn Review Number: 3 Genre: Historical Romance Stand alone or series: First in the Bridgerton series, but can be taken on its own (like many romance novels) Summary: (from JuliaQuinn.com)Simon Basset, Duke…
Title: If his Kiss is Wicked Author: Jo Goodman Review Number: 3 Genre: Romance Stand alone or series: Stand alone Summary: Back cover says Shy by nature, Emma Hathaway usually leaves the drama to her rebellious cousin, Marisol. But…
Title: The Prize Author: Julie Garwood Review Number: 2Genre: Romance Stand alone or series: Stand alone Summary: Amazon.co.uk says In William the Conqueror’s London court, Saxon captive, Nicholaa, was forced to choose a husband from the assembled Norman nobles.…
Title: The Raven Prince Author: Elizabeth Hoyt Review number: 1 Genre: Romance Stand alone or series: This is the first book in a series of three, called the Prince Series. Second book is The Leopard Prince, third book is…