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November 29, 2013

REVIEW: The Ballad of Emma O’Toole by Elizabeth Lane

JayneBook Reviews / C Reviews19th century / American historical / forced-marriage / Harlequin Historical / marriage-of-convenience / revenge-plot / western4 Comments

Dear Ms. Lane, I hadn’t read a western in a while so the blurb for this one caught my eye. High stakes marriage After shooting a man, the stakes for gambler Logan Devereaux have never been higher. On trial for his life, he’s offered a shocking alternate form of restitution…marriage ... more >

The Widowed Bride by Elizabeth Lane
March 29, 2011

REVIEW: The Widowed Bride by Elizabeth Lane

JayneB Reviews / Ebooks20th century / bootlegging / Elizabeth Lane / Harlequin Historical6 Comments

Dear Ms. Lane, Harlequin Historicals will still occasionally branch out beyond Regencies and I’ve come to look for your books to be among those branchees. I’d started reading in this series two years ago with “The Borrowed Bride,” but will be honest and say that I’d lost touch with it ... more >

December 26, 2008

REVIEW: The Borrowed Bride by Elizabeth Lane

JayneB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviews / EbooksAmerican historical / Elizabeth Lane / Harlequin / Historical Romances / marriage-of-convenience / western3 Comments

“We’re going to have a child. You need to come home so we can get married.” So wrote Hannah Gustavson to her childhood sweetheart, the father of her baby. But with no response, she was forced to marry another man…her lover’s brother. Tall, handsome and honorable, Judd Seavers could make ... more >

January 7, 2008

REVIEW: On the Wings of Love by Elizabeth Lane

JayneB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviews / Ebooks20th century / across the tracks / Elizabeth Lane3 Comments

Dear Ms Lane, Fans of historical romance novels have had slim pickings the past few years. And most of the books from which we’ve had to choose have been set in the overused Regency. Not that a good Regency novel can’t work for me but when presented with something different, ... more >

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