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March 2, 2018

REVIEW: Across the Blue by Carrie Turansky

JayneBook Reviews / C ReviewsEdwardian / England / Historical / inspirational romance / pilot / turn of the 20th century2 Comments

Set in Edwardian England and ideal for readers who enjoy Julie Klassen novels, this romance about an English aviation pioneer and the girl who falls in love with him is filled with adventure and faith. Isabella Grayson, the eldest daughter of a wealthy, English newspaper magnate, longs to become a ... more >

January 6, 2015

REVIEW: An Affair Downstairs by Sherri Browning

RoseDNF Reviewsclass-difference / Edwardian / England / historical romance4 Comments

Dear Ms. Browning, I chose this book for review entirely because of the Edwardian setting, without ever looking at the blurb. Maybe I should have looked at it first. Let’s start with that: Lady Alice Emerson is entirely unsatisfied with the endless stream of boring suitors her family finds appropriate. ... more >

November 17, 2014

REVIEW: Think of England by K.J. Charles

WillafulA Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsEdwardian / England / English Historical / m/m / Recommended Reads102 Comments

Recommended Read

Dear K.J. Charles: Damn it, why didn’t I think of this book? (And have the willpower to write it, and the talent to make it good, and the tenacity to get it published…) For someone like me who grew up reading many popular English writers, it is such a clever ... more >

September 22, 2014

REVIEW: Songbird’s Seduction by Connie Brockway

marykateB- ReviewsDamsel in Distress / Edwardian / Historical3 Comments

Dear Ms. Brockway, I’ll say it right from the beginning – you got me with The Songbird’s Seduction. The teaser intrigued me quite a bit, and when I started reading it, I was absolutely and completely drawn in. It’s rare that I find a historical romance that’s not set in ... more >

March 27, 2014

REVIEW: An Ideal Duchess by Evangeline Holland

RoseC+ ReviewsEdwardian / England / Historical fiction10 Comments

Dear Ms. Holland, I’ve come across your posts and comments online in the past and knew that your books are set in Edwardian England. Since I’m all for more historicals set in the 20th century, I decided to pick up An Ideal Duchess as an introduction to your writing. An ... more >

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