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May 12, 2023

REVIEW: Sixpenny Octavo (The Old Bridge Inn Series) by Annick Trent

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsf/f romance / Historical / Historical fiction / LGBTQIA romance / London / reading / Regency historical / The Old Bridge Inn Series / Womens-Fiction / working class3 Comments

A standalone F/F historical romance Clockmender Hannah Croft’s friend Molly has been arrested for her connections to a Jacobin club. In the tumultuous political climate of 1790s Britain, being in the wrong place at the wrong time is enough to land Molly in gaol. Hannah’s one hope to free her ... more >

January 19, 2015

REVIEW: The Accidental Countess by Valerie Bowman

SuzanneD ReviewsEngland / friends become lovers / hidden identity / Regency historical / shy heroine / war heroes9 Comments

Dear Ms. Bowman, When the story switched perspectives from heroine to hero at the fifth chapter, my distinct thought was: I don’t know how I made it past the first four chapters in this book without slapping someone. It was not an auspicious start and went downhill from there. Both ... more >

January 14, 2015

REVIEW: True Pretenses by Rose Lerner

RoseB- Reviewscon-artist / England / Jewish characters / Regency historical14 Comments

Dear Ms. Lerner, I’ve had a mixed experience with your books. I really enjoyed In For a Penny, outside of the over the top villain and ending; I found A Lily Among Thorns completely forgettable; and while I liked what you tried to do with Sweet Disorder, I did not ... more >

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