Marriage of Convenience

Review: His at Night by Sherry Thomas

by Keira 06.16.2011

Tired of spy lords in Regencies? If you said yes, make an exception for His at Night, because it’s not tired. It’s very much awake and zesty. Sherry Thomas has taken this subgenre of Regencies and gave it a fabulous new life… by making the Marquess a blithering idiot. Oh I see your incredulous expression, [...]

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Review: Dangerous by Diana Palmer

by Keira 06.12.2011

You can tell why Diana Palmer is counted as one of North America’s top 10 romance writers. It takes all her considerable skill to turn her tragic hero, Kilraven, into a man ready for love and romance, which she does with magnificent aplomb. When his wife and child were brutally murdered seven years ago, FBI [...]

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Review: A Bride Most Begrudging by Deeanne Gist

by Keira 06.03.2011

Tobacco brides were sent by The Virginia Company of London to the Virginia colony where men could buy the brides with 150 pounds of tobacco leaves. In the beginning, the brides were spinsters, widows, and orphans, but few women were willing to risk all to come to America. In 1643, more likely the brides were [...]

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Guest Review: Dangerous by Diana Palmer

by Aggie S. 05.29.2011

by Aggie S., guest reviewer Kilraven had lost his wife and daughter a number of years ago and like anyone who loses a loved one it stays with you forever; but in this case it seemed that there was more to her death than just dying in a fire. Kilraven takes a temporary transfer to [...]

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Review: A Marriage of Inconvenience by Susanna Fraser

by Carla F. 05.05.2011

by Carla F., guest reviewer Summary: Be quiet. Be obedient. Don’t displease the family. Don’t reveal your true feelings. These are the rules that Lucy Jones has lived by since she and her brothers were saved from the workhouse by their uncle and aunt after the death of Lucy’s parents. Lucy has always been very [...]

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Review: A Tale of Two Lovers by Maya Rodale

by Keira 04.21.2011

A Tale of Two Lovers is the second Writing Girls novel by Maya Rodale. Don’t you just love the cover? The Situation: A pair of lovers is caught in a compromising situation. Soon all of London knows. There’s just one problem – it wasn’t quite what it looked like! The Heroine: Lady Julianna Somerset is [...]

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Review: Caressed By Moonlight by Amanda J. Greene

by Sharon S. 03.25.2011

by Sharon S., guest reviewer Let me cut to the chase…SMACK! Did you hear that? That is the sound of Amanda J. Greene knocking it out of the freaking PNR park! If you like PNR, Regency-lite (I’ll explain this later), intelligent heroines, smexy vampire alpha-males, marriages of convenience, fated love, lots of non-repetitive steamy (not [...]

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Review: SEALed with a Ring by Mary Margret Daughtridge

by Keira 03.08.2011

Mary Margret Daughtridge comes out with another fantastic SEAL story. It’s got everything! A smart savvy heiress heroine to a car empire in desperate need of a name-only husband and a hero with partial amnesia, headaches, scarring, charisma, good looks, and skilled in bed! Yum. Yum. Yum. See, I told you it had everything. Wow! [...]