A Beguiled Gentleman by Audra Wells: Book Review
A Beguiled Gentleman is Audra Wells at her absolute best. It’s heartfelt and romantic, full of tenderness, longing, and that quietly powerful kind of love that sneaks up on you.
The Rules of Matrimony by Anneka Walker: Book Review
As a lifelong Jane Austen fan, Regency romance is one of my favorite genres, so when I had the opportunity to read an advance copy of The Rules of Matrimony by Anneka Walker, I was thrilled. This book had so many of my favorite elements: a marriage of…
The Amalfi Curse by Sarah Penner: Book Review
The Lost Apothecary was one of my favorite reads last year, so I was thrilled to get the chance to read an advanced reading copy of Sarah Penner’s latest novel, The Amalfi Curse. Penner masterfully weaves dual timelines, blending historical fiction with magical realism in a way that…
The King’s Messenger by Susanna Kearsley: Book Review
Susanna Kearsley returns with The King’s Messenger, a richly woven historical novel set in 1613, blending court intrigue, subtle romance, and a touch of the supernatural. For fans of Diana Gabaldon and Philippa Gregory, this story offers a journey through political unrest and personal discovery. Just a heads-up,…
A Time Traveler’s Masquerade by Sian Ann Bessey: Book Review
Time travel historical romance is quickly becoming one of my favorite subgenres, and A Time Traveler’s Masquerade by Sian Ann Bessey is a perfect example of why. Blending rich historical detail with a slow-burn romance and high-stakes intrigue, this novel transports readers to 1605 England just weeks before…
Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall: Book Review
Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall is one of those books you can’t shake off. It’s beautiful, heartbreaking, and ultimately redemptive. As soon as you pick it up, it’s easy to see why it’s been receiving so much attention—it’s not just good; it’s unforgettable. With its tragic and…
The Sable Cloak by Gail Milissa Grant: Book Review
Historical fiction lovers, get ready for a novel that offers a fresh and powerful perspective. The Sable Cloak by Gail Milissa Grant is a gripping story of family, legacy, and resilience. It takes place in the 1940s Midwest, bringing history to life through a compelling narrative. The book…
The Dreams We Knew by Rachel Scott McDaniel: Book Review
Rachel Scott McDaniel has a way of bringing the past to life with compelling characters, immersive settings, and gripping mysteries. The Dreams We Knew is no exception. This 1920s historical romance blends murder, intrigue, and a second-chance love story into a page-turning read. With a private investigator heroine,…
When the Day Comes by Gabrielle Meyer: Book Review
Have you ever picked up a book and just felt like it was meant for you? That’s exactly how I felt reading When the Day Comes by Gabrielle Meyer. From the very first chapter, I was completely drawn into this beautifully written, time-crossing historical novel. It had everything…