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REVIEW: The Birth of Blue Satan by Patricia Wynn

Dear Mrs Wynn,

The Birth of Blue Satan: Featuring Blue Satan and Mrs. Kean (Blue Satan Mystery series)After having written about traditional 10 regencies, you’ve now started a new historical series set in 1715 England in which the politics and society of the day play a prominent role. I’m going to steal a review
done at amazon.com:

“Pat Wynn is a proven master at the Regency mystery genre. Her newest novel set in the era of Georgian England — when gentlemen settled their quarrels with swords and the women have secrets of their own. In The Birth Of Blue Satan, it is 1715 and George I has ascended the British throne, while displaced James Stuart lives exiled in France. Stuart’s supporters scheme to retake the crown and Gideon Viscount St. Mars returns from a three-year Grand Tour to discover that his father is a suspected Jacobite who has been banned from the Court. On the brink of marriage, Gideon is accused of murder and with no friends at Court must choose to escape or be hanged. Assuming the disguise of the highwayman Blue Satan (and with …

REVIEW: The Parson’s Pleasure by Patricia Wynn

Dear Mrs. Wynn,

If I had to describe your writing I’d say it’s a nice, quiet style that reminds me of Laura Matthews and some of the “older” style authors. You gets your facts straight without making a big deal of it or info dumping the reader. And in “The Parson’s Pleasure” we read a boy meets girl story from a slightly different perspective, that of a man forced into the clergy who really wants more in life.

Miss Claire Oliver is the daughter of a Baron who lives a quiet country life with her loving parents. She is a young lady of good looks but not exceptional beauty, intelligent, practical and the possessor of a handsome portion. A portion which she gratefully knows will allow her independence after her parents pass on and she is left as a spinster, there being no one in their small community she desires to marry and not having found anyone during her one Season in London. It is not until the new parson arrives that she discovers just how much she would miss a lifetime spent with a man of her heart.

Mr. Christopher Bennett is the son of …