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June 7, 2021

JOINT REVIEW: Catch a Falling Duke by Eve Pendle

JennieB- Reviews / Book Reviews / C+ Reviews1880s / Across the Tracks Romance / class differences / duke in disguise / England / Farmer / farming / illegitimate-child / infertility / inheritance / joint review / slavery / social issues6 Comments

Jennie: Janine has read and reviewed two previous books in this series: Falling for a Rake and Once a Fallen Lady. When I expressed an interest in trying this author, she suggested that we might review this one together. The hero of Catch a Falling Duke is the brother of ... more >

December 22, 2020

REVIEW: The Snowdrop by Jayne Fresina

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsChristmas / family relationships / Historical / inheritance / lawsuit / lawyer / law related / spinster / VictorianComments Off on REVIEW: The Snowdrop by Jayne Fresina

He was once a boy abandoned, left to make his own way in the world. She was a girl stifled by the demands of her family and constrained by the strict customs of Victorian society; a bird caged and without hope. Raised in two disparate worlds, with one fortune rising ... more >

Dark-haired Regency woman in rose pink with a pink half mask and pink domino in a large mansion-type room
August 26, 2020

DUELING REVIEW: Someone to Romance by Mary Balogh

JanineA- Reviews / Book Reviews / C Reviews / C- Reviews / Recommended Readsaristocrats / courtship / Earl / hero with a past / hidden identity / historical romance / inheritance / joint review / London / Regency England / social climbing / Westcott5 Comments

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Once again, Kaetrin and are reviewing one of Balogh’s Westcott novels together. – Janine Janine: Someone to Romance begins with Lady Jessica Archer, half-sister to the Duke of Netherby, escorted by a cavalcade of carriages to London. Jessica is twenty-five. She hasn’t met anyone special but she wants children and ... more >

April 4, 2016

REVIEW: Foxing the Geese by Janet Woods

JayneB+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended ReadsCommoner Aristocracy pairing / England / Historical / inheritance / Regency13 Comments

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She is a spinster with a secret fortune . . . He is an impoverished earl who must marry money or face ruin . . . Theirs is a love match to be reckoned with 1812. Clever, strong-willed Vivienne Fox is unexpectedly endowed with riches beyond her wildest dreams when ... more >

May 11, 2015

REVIEW: The Wedding Cake Tree by Melanie Hudson

JayneC- ReviewsBritain / Contemporary / family relationships / inheritance / military hero / road-romanceComments Off on REVIEW: The Wedding Cake Tree by Melanie Hudson

Can a mother’s secret past provide the answers for a daughter’s future? Celebrity photographer Grace Buchanan has always known that one day, she’d swap her manic day job for the peace and quiet of her beloved childhood cottage, St Christopher’s – she just didn’t expect it to be so soon. ... more >

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