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November 24, 2015

REVIEW: Sweetest Scoundrel by Elizabeth Hoyt

JayneC Reviews18th-century / class-difference / England / Georgian / Historical / London / theater / working class17 Comments

SHE’S TAKING CHARGE Prim, proper, and thrifty, Eve Dinwoody is all business when it comes to protecting her brother’s investment. But when she agrees to control the purse strings of London’s premier pleasure garden, Harte’s Folly, she finds herself butting heads with an infuriating scoundrel who can’t be controlled. HE’S ... more >

May 28, 2015

REVIEW: Dearest Rogue by Elizabeth Hoyt

JayneC+ Reviewsclass-difference / disability / Disabled Heroine / England / Georgian / Historical / military hero8 Comments

HE CAN GUARD HER Lady Phoebe Batten is pretty, vivacious, and yearning for a social life befitting the sister of a powerful duke. But because she is almost completely blind, her overprotective brother insists that she have an armed bodyguard by her side at all times-the very irritating Captain Trevillion. ... more >

July 1, 2012

REVIEW: Thief of Shadows by Elizabeth Hoyt

JaneBook Reviews / C+ Reviewshistorical romance16 Comments

Dear Ms. Hoyt: You are a superior writer and because you are a superior writer, you can get away with things that lesser writers cannot. First, let me commend you for writing about non titled characters. This is such a rarity in historical romance that the success of your series ... more >

April 21, 2011

REVIEW: The Ice Princess by Elizabeth Hoyt

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviewsbrothel / England / Georgian / Historical Romances / novella8 Comments

SEVEN NIGHTS OF SIN As the madam of Aphrodite’s Grotto, the most infamous brothel in London, Coral Smythe knows everything possible about men’s needs and desires. Yet she’s never experienced the love of a single man-‘not even that of Captain Isaac Wargate whose hawk-like eyes stare at her with both ... more >

August 24, 2007

REVIEW: The Raven Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt

JanineDNF Reviewsbrothel / class-difference / England / Georgian37 Comments

Dear Ms. Hoyt, Many readers (including Jane and Jayne) have fallen in love with your debut, The Raven Prince. I wish I were one of them, but unhappily, I have to report that I closed the book feeling that the fan bus had left the bus terminal without me. As ... more >

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