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Emily And The Dark Angel By Jo Beverley
May 24, 2016

Tuesday News: RIP Jo Beverley, copyright irony, Sherman Alexie, and comic book movies for grown-ups

JanetPublishing Newschildren's fiction / Comic books / copyright / Jo-Beverley / movie adaptations / obituary / Sherman Alexie13 Comments

In Memoriam: Jo Beverley: Jo Beverley, one of the most beloved and respected authors of Historical Romance, died yesterday, felled by cancer she had previously defeated. Her co-authors at Word Wenches wrote some wonderful tributes, noting Beverley’s humor, intelligence, numerous RITA Awards, and many fans (authors and readers alike). Like ... more >

The Scandalous Countess Jo Beverley
March 1, 2012

REVIEW: The Scandalous Countess by Jo Beverley

JayneB Reviews / Recommended ReadsBeauty-and-the-Beast / England / Historical Romances / Jo-Beverley12 Comments

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“Georgia, Countess of Maybury has it all, but then her husband is killed in a duel and she loses her homes, most of her possessions, and her reputation as well. Innocent of all charges, she returns to the beau monde determined to regain all through a second brilliant marriage, but ... more >

An Unlikely Countess by Jo Beverley
March 8, 2011

REVIEW: An Unlikely Countess by Jo Beverley

JayneB+ Reviews / Recommended ReadsEngland / Historical Romances / Jo-Beverley / socially awkward / Yorkshire19 Comments

Recommended Read

Dear Mrs. Beverley, When I hear the name “Malloren,” I go to point like a champion gun dog. I’m there, poised and ready to read. But, after my disappointment that your last book didn’t work better for me, I opened this one mentally chanting, “please, please, please.” My prayers paid ... more >

Emily And The Dark Angel By Jo Beverley
January 13, 2011

Sunita’s Best of 2010 Review: Emily and the Dark Angel by Jo Beverley

SunitaA ReviewsJo-Beverley / opposites attract / rake / Regency England / spinster23 Comments

In the spirit of better-late-than-never reviews, here is one of my favorite books of 2010. Dear Ms. Beverley, Before there were Mallorens, before there were Rogues, there was the Daffodil Dandy. You are justly renowned for your ability to create a fully realized world inhabited by characters across multiple books, ... more >

The Secret Duke
April 6, 2010

REVIEW: The Secret Duke by Jo Beverley

JayneBook Reviews / C+ ReviewsGeorgian / Historical Romances / Jo-Beverley / Penguin / road-romance / Signet8 Comments

Dear Ms. Beverley, All right. Here we go with “The Secret Duke” the third book in this series set in mid eighteenth century England. As with the first two books, it involves hidden and/or secret identities and takes place partly on the road which allows the characters to let their ... more >

April 20, 2009

REVIEW: The Secret Wedding by Jo Beverley

JayneB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviews / EbooksGeorgian / Historical Romances / Jo-Beverley / road-romance / second chances21 Comments

Dear Mrs. Beverley, You keep writing these Georgian novels and I can guarantee I’ll keep reading them. Witty, historically well researched, filled with characters I want to root for. Yep, I’m happy. But why did the release information that accompanied the book say it’s a Regency? Ten years ago young ... more >

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