Christine Merrill

REVIEW: Need to Know by Christine Merrill

REVIEW: Need to Know by Christine Merrill

Dear Ms. Merrill: Someone sent me an email pointing me to this blog post by Lani Diane Rich wherein she lamented that there was a great book out there that no one was reading.   I was intrigued. I knew you wrote historicals for Harlequin but I admit to never having read you. While I don’t(…)

REVIEW: Miss Winthorpe’s Elopement by Christine Merrill

REVIEW: Miss Winthorpe’s Elopement by Christine Merrill

Dear Mrs. Merrill, Your latest book (so far only available at Mills and Boon in both print and eform), is one that unfortunately doesn’t work as well for me as the last title of yours I read. Sorry but there’s just no other way to say it. The book starts off as a typical Bluestocking(…)

REVIEW:  A Wicked Liaison by Christine Merrill

REVIEW: A Wicked Liaison by Christine Merrill

Dear Mrs. Merrill, Thank you for sending me the arc of your newest Regency, “A Wicked Liaison.” I like how you stick to convention Regency lore yet still give us something new. Most of the titled characters are either villains, idiots or snobs while the hero is a plain Mister. Ah, bliss. And there’s no(…)