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April 2, 2008

REVIEW: Duke of Shadows by Meredith Duran

JaneBook Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews CategoryDuke / India / Meredith Duran7 Comments

Dear Ms. Duran: Your path to publication is fairly well known to the readers of Dear Author. We posted updates about the Gather contest, had the opportunity to read your first two chapters online, and celebrated your victory in winning the first ever Gathers.com romance writing contest. A little while ... more >

June 2, 2007

REVIEW: Almost a Bride by Jane Feather

JaneB Reviews Category / B+ Reviews / Book ReviewsDuke / Historical Romances / Regency England5 Comments

Dear Ms. Feather: I admit to being totally befuddled at the title as it appears to have nothing to do with the book at all. After all, the heroine becomes a bride and a wife and is never an “almost” anything. Jack Fortescu, Duke of St. Jules, ruins Frederick Lacey, ... more >

May 9, 2007

REVIEW: Claiming the Courtesan by Anna Campbell

JanineBook Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews Categorycourtesan / Duke / forced-seduction / Regency England / Scotland4 Comments

Dear Ms. Campbell, Much has been said about your debut, Claiming the Courtesan. Arguments raced round and round the blogosphere; discussions sprouted from here to Jennifer Crusie's blog. After reading comments from people who reviled the book to comments from people who adored it, I decided to read it and ... more >

April 27, 2007

REVIEW: What a Gentleman Wants by Caroline Linden

JanineBook Reviews / C Reviews Category / C+ ReviewsCaroline-Linden / Duke / England / marriage-of-convenience / Regency England / widow8 Comments

Dear Ms. Linden, A while back, Jane reviewed your second novel, What a Gentleman Wants, and gave it a B. After enjoying your debut, What a Woman Needs (a B- for me), I thought I'd give your second book a try. I wish I liked it as much as Jane ... more >

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