B- Reviews / Book Reviewsclass differences / Historical / Jewish characters / Regency / trad regency / War / Military / Waterloo2 Comments
Sharing Brussels lodgings with a penniless officer and his admirable sister Fanny, the impoverished Felix, Lord Roworth, liaises between Rothschild and Wellington while courting Lady Sophia, a well-dowered beauty. Fanny laughs at his toplofty ways, yet when she desperately needs his help, Felix finds the Goddess’s image fading as he ... more >
A- Reviews / Book Reviews / Recommended Readsclass-difference / Georgette Heyer / marriage-of-convenience / Regency Romance / Waterloo104 Comments
Dear Readers, Sourcebooks is having a sale on Georgette Heyer ebooks this week (August 14-20), so I thought it would be a good time for another Heyer review. I noticed that A Civil Contract is one of the books on sale, and I’ve been wanting to write about it. Heyer ... more >
Book Reviews / D ReviewsAgent/Spies/Undercover / Eileen-Dreyer / Napoleonic wars / second chances / Waterloo65 Comments
Dear. Ms. Dreyer, When a friend told me that you had started this historical series, despite the fact that I’m pretty much Regencied out, I was delighted. After all, you’ve written some wonderful category novels such as “A Soldier’s Heart,” and “A Rose for Maggie” that I love. After I ... more >
B- Reviewsamnesia / European-Historical / Love-Triangle / Waterloo28 Comments
Dear Ms. Haymore, When I first picked up A Hint of Wicked, I did not have much in the way of expectations. I assumed that this was your first book, since I hadn’t heard your name before. I hadn’t really heard any buzz about the book, and I had to ... more >
B Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviews / EbooksHistorical Romances / Regency England / Waterloo5 Comments
Dear Mrs. Simonson, You’ve only written a few Regencies yet all have been ones I’ve enjoyed. As I’ve not heard of anything new from you in years, I guess I need to look into trying some of your mysteries. For readers unfamiliar with your books, I’m glad that this one ... more >