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December 24, 2019

REVIEW: A Suitable Husband by Jude Knight

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsChef / holiday novella / novella / Regency / servant romance / shy heroineNo Comments

As the Duchess of Haverford’s companion, Cedrica Grenford is not treated as a poor relation and is encouraged to mingle with Her Grace’s guests. Perhaps among the gentlemen gathered for the duchess’s house party, she will find a suitable husband? Marcel Fournier has only one ambition: to save enough from ... more >

October 20, 2017

REVIEW: The Modern Woman’s Guide to Finding a Knight by Anna Klein

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / design / Renaissance Faire / shy hero / shy heroine5 Comments

All’s Faire in love and war… Connie leads a double life. During the week, she is an up-and-coming designer and dressmaker, creating sleek, elegant gowns for the wealthy elite. But come the weekend, Connie becomes Lady Constance, a member of the House Felicitous at the local Renaissance Faire, creating beautiful ... more >

October 12, 2017

REVIEW: A Vicarage Christmas by Kate Hewitt

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsChristmas / Contemporary / England / family relationships / holiday novella / Holley Sisters of Thornthwaite / mental health / novella / religion / shy heroine1 Comments

Welcome to Thornwaite, a quaint village tucked up in England’s beautiful but rainy Lake District… where homecomings happen and surprises are in store for the four Holley sisters… Anna Holley, the third of four sisters, has always felt a little bit forgotten. A family tragedy when she was a child ... 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 >

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