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August 9, 2021

REVIEW: The Winter Sea (Slains Book 1) by Susanna Kearsley

JayneBook Reviews / C+ Reviews18th-century / Contemporary / dual-timeline / Eighteenth century / Historical / Jacobite / Jacobite rebellion / Paranormal lite / Scotland / scottish historical / Writer15 Comments

1707. The walls of Slains castle shelter Jacobite rebels, who are conspiring to sail the young, exiled James Stewart from France into Scotland to reclaim his crown—and a young woman caught up in their plot. Present day. Writer Carrie McClelland is enchanted by an impromptu trip to Cruden Bay, Scotland, ... more >

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February 1, 2010

REVIEW: Eyton by Lynne Connolly

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsEighteenth century / Georgian / Historical Romances / lynne-connolly / Richard-and-Rose / Samhain-publishing13 Comments

Dear Mrs. Connolly, At last, at last. The continuation of the series faithful fans have been waiting for. It all started years ago with “Yorkshire,” “Devonshire,” “Venice” and “Harley Street” as we watched the aristocratic Richard Kerre, heir to the Earldom of Southland, and Rose Golightly, daughter of the gentry, ... more >

January 4, 2010

REVIEW: Wages of Sin by Alex Beecroft

SarahFB- ReviewsEighteenth century / featured / ghost-story / m/m romance / mlr press / short-story2 Comments

Dear Ms. Beecroft. I enjoyed, as I always do, your sublime prose and the beautiful love story. I had more reservations about this story than I have for the previous two of yours I reviewed, though, reservations all revolving around the plot. In addition, I’m pretty much paranormaled out, so ... more >

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