B Reviews / Book ReviewsDisabled Heroine / Fantasy / Historical / intelligence / political intrigue / strong heroine1 Comments
A delightful and engrossing fantasy debut featuring an intelligent heroine and her guardian, a royal musketeer. In a world of soaring continents and bottomless skies, where a burgeoning new science lifts skyships into the cloud-strewn heights, and ancient blood-borne sorceries cling to a fading glory, Princess Isabelle des Zephyrs is ... more >
Book Reviews1960s / Boss-Secretary / cinderella / classical music / Disabled Heroine / England / Historical / Opera Singer / performance / performers / Warrender Saga8 Comments
Is Tessa always to be overshadowed? Tessa Morley has spent her entire life in the shadow of her beautiful and bewitching twin sister Tania. Unlike Tania, whose vivacious beauty and outgoing personality have ensured that she is forever in the limelight, Tessa lacks her sister’s confidence and has always been ... more >
C+ 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 >
A- Reviews / Recommended Reads18th-century / blind heroine / Disabled Heroine / England / Historical / Rockliffe Series21 Comments
Blinded by a childhood accident, Rosalind Vernon lives a sheltered existence with only servants and her parrot for company. The arrival of the Marquis of Amberley with his wounded coachman during a blizzard will change her life. But can Amberley overcome the dark secret that haunts him and how will ... more >
A- Reviews / Recommended Reads19th century / American historical / Disabled Heroine / Historical / Reconstruction / western18 Comments
Bounty hunter Bret Sterling kills Rufus Petty, thief and murderer, less than ten feet away from a frightened, half-starved woman. Rufus should have surrendered. The woman should have kin to help her. But Rufus went down shooting, and the woman has no one. Bret figures by the time he finds ... more >
C+ ReviewsDisabled Heroine / New Adult / Tattoo ArtistComments Off on REVIEW: Freefall by Tess Oliver
Dear Ms. Oliver: I clicked on the link to your book because covers with tattooed men always capture my attention, but it was the blurb and price point ($.99 when I bought it) that tempted me. Alexander “Nix” Pierce is a tattoo artist. After barely making it through high school, ... more >