Victorian

Reviewed by Sandra Scholes Vampires in fiction can be from any time period, newly made; older than time itself, but Arthur Tudor is one of the older kind who has hidden his vampire existence from the public for many long years. While on an airship, he meets a vampire slayer to be just too good [...]

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Reviewed by Sandra Scholes For Lady Philippa Marbury reading books and indulging in science is preferable to parading around at society balls in the latest fashionable gowns. She is intelligent and wise beyond her young years, and knows what she wants from a man, even though she is engaged to Lord Castleton. Philippa isn’t cut [...]

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Guest Blog by Lori Brighton, author of To Seduce an Earl What is a rake? Well, if you’re a gardener it’s a tool used to gather things like grass and leaves. But to the romance reader, a rake is something far, far more interesting. According to Wikipedia, “A rake, short for rakehell, is a historic [...]

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Hero: Reginald Davenport is the disinherited rake turned poor relation wastrel to his cousin the Duke, which is why Reggie is thrown for a loop when his cousin gifts him his childhood home, the most prosperous property the new Duke owns. Strickland brings back many ghosts for Reggie, but he is not prepared to meet [...]

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Hero: Arthur Lancaster, Earl of St. Merryn, needs a fake fiance to distract the ton while he’s hunting a murderer. A real one is too much bother and prone to runaway. So how does one acquire a fake fiance without worrying about the silly chit wanting to actually get married? Arthur devises a great plan [...]

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Reviewed by Sandra Scholes It is expected that some novels will have a couple of elements in them that conflict with the overall characters, but this novel is a surprise in itself. An empath demon, an alpha werewolf, and a whole host of deadly assassins are in the mix during the turmoil of a Victorian [...]

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Reviewed by Sandra Scholes Stuart Sutherland-Bruce is an English diplomat who comes back to his home country after a spell in China. Bian is the one he meets who has all the exotic beauty China has bewitched him with before. He wants her, needs her in fact, and could be the woman who will ultimately [...]

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Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds This anthology, by Dorchester Publishing, is like getting three books for the price of one. The first story is “A Christmas Carroll” by Leanna Renee Hieber. The prologue, for me, starts the story in some confusion.  We know the story is a historical romance because it is set at the end of 1888 and [...]

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