Historical Romance

Review – A Matter of Sin (The Ladies’ Book of Pleasures #1) by Jess Michaels

Publisher: Samhain Publish Date: 15 Jul How I got this book: ARC from the publisher The widowed Lady Isabel Avenbury has one remaining younger sister to shepherd into an advantageous marriage, and then she will be free. Free to take a lover to fill her lonely nights—the only option left for a woman on the …

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Joint Review: Wicked Temptation (Nemesis Unlimited #2) by Zoe Archer

Publisher: St. Martin Publish Date: Out now How we got this book: ARC from author and publisher Fate Brought Them Together. Newly widowed, Bronwyn Parrish’s fortune has been spent settling her late husband’s debts—thanks to an unscrupulous business manager—and now there’s nothing left. Society has no place for a woman without means, and with nowhere …

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Joint Review: Grim Shadows (Roaring 20s #2) by Jenn Bennett

Where did you get the book: E-arc from publisher Publisher: Berkley Release Date: Out now It’s the Roaring Twenties in foggy San Francisco. Prohibition is on, inhibitions are low, and dark magic is rolling into town… Archaeologist Lowe Magnusson is packing something everyone wants. The djed amulet, a priceless Egyptian artifact, will fetch Lowe a …

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Joint Review – In Want of a Wife by Jo Goodman

Publisher: Berkley Publish Date: 6 May How we got this book: ARC from the publisher via Netgalley SHE HAS NOWHERE LEFT TO TURN Jane Middlebourne needs a way out. In 1891, life in New York is unforgiving for a young woman with no prospects, especially when her family wants nothing to do with her. So …

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Review – Unwed and Unrepentant (Armstrong Sisters #5) by Marguerite Kaye

Publisher: Harlequin Publish Date: Out now How I got this book: ARC from the publisher via Netgalley London, 1837 PRETEND ENGAGEMENT Burned by love, and fearful of being trapped by marriage, headstrong Lady Cordelia Armstrong is furious when her father manipulates her into a betrothal with his business partner and her one-time lover Iain Hunter. …

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Review – Wicked Designs (The League of Rogues #1) by Lauren Smith

Publisher: Samhain Publish Date: Out now How I got this book: ARC from the publisher The League of Rogues takes what they want—but have they taken on too much? For too long Miss Emily Parr has been subject to the whims of her indebted uncle and the lecherous advances of his repulsive business partner. Her …

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