Ever After has been one of my all time favorite romantic comedies. Drew Barrymore is at her best in this Cinderella spinoff (the first of a long string that soon followed.) Her prince is played by Dougray Scott, a very handsome devil that captures the sulky spoiled regent character very well. This movie is one [...]
by Keira on March 22, 2011 · 4 comments
in 4.5 Stars, Book Review, Children, Great Britain, Historical Romance, Kings, Princes, Sheiks, Chiefs, Lisa Kleypas, Queen or Princess, Russia, Scarred Hero, Time Travel
This love story is one of the most endearing I have ever read. Lisa Kleypas spins a tale worthy of mystical magical world of fairy tales. Based on Russian superstition, a prince who is like the Beast in Beauty and the Beast meets the woman of his dreams and learns to love. The bedroom scenes [...]
by Keira on December 29, 2010 · 0 comments
in 3.5 Stars, Book Review, Category, Entrepreneur, Foster/Orphan/Adopted, J-L, Mistress or Courtesan, Rape/Abuse, Travel, United States of America, Western, Widow or Widower
Kate Wells marries at the tender age of 16 immediately upon her mother’s death to the charming Luke Wells. He was wealthy, worldly, wise. He was also a sham. The face he showed the world was not the real Luke Wells. Kate suffered emotional and sexual abuse at his hands. He kept her sister “locked [...]
Continuing on with the Top 50 New Romance Novel Blogs of 2010… Here are 10 more blogs to visit, say hi to, and fall in love with! Don’t forget you can subscribe to both lists with this Google Reader Romance Novel Bundle. Lusty Reader – She lusts for books, especially romance novels. Misadventures of a [...]
As you probably know, Meg Cabot is the author of the Princess Diaries series. This set of books was made popular by two movies, The Princess Diaries and The Princess Diaries 2 – Royal Engagement, starring the beautiful and lively Anne Hathaway as Mia Thermopolis. This modern fairy tale is at an end with the [...]