Publisher: St. Martin's Press, May 6, 2025 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Two pairs of siblings, devotees of Jane Austen, find their lives transformed by a visit to England and Sir Francis Austen, her last surviving brother and keeper of a long-suppressed, secret legacy.In Boston, 1865, Charlotte and Henrietta Stevenson, … Continue reading Book Review: Austen at Sea by Natalie Jenner
Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, April 1, 2025 Format: paperback Pages: 384 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): A rollicking historical novel set in turn-of-the-century Alberta about a young woman on the run from her abusive husband who uses a legal loophole to claim a homestead in the Wild West—perfect for fans of Outlawed and Giver of Stars.In … Continue reading Book Review: Finding Flora by Elinor Florence
Publisher: Alcove Press, April 8, 2025 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Irish mythology collides with Gilded Age New York in this sweeping debut enemies-to-lovers historical romantasy, perfect for fans of Outlander and A Fate Inked in Blood.Manhattan, 1870. Rua knows only two things: her name, and that she has no memories. So when the … Continue reading Book Review: The Gods Time Forgot by Kelsie Sheridan Gonzalez
Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, February 4, 2025 Format: ebook Pages: 336 Rating: 3.5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): A Parisian department store, a mysterious necklace and a woman’s quest to unlock a decade-old mystery are at the center of this riveting novel of love and survival, from New York Times bestselling author Pam JenoffLondon, 1953. Louise … Continue reading Book Review: Last Twilight in Paris by Pam Jenoff
Publisher: St. Martin's Press, January 21, 2025 Format: ebook Pages: 352 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): In Alexandra Vasti’s newest Regency rom-com, a reclusive earl’s life is turned upside down when a stranger shows up on his doorstep with an astonishing proposal—and an inconvenient connection to espionage.For three years, wallflower heiress Lydia Hope-Wallace has … Continue reading Book Review: Earl Crush by Alexandra Vasti
Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, January 7, 2025 Format: ebook Pages: 383 Rating: 4.5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): An empowering, uplifting tale of two women from opposite sides of society, and their extraordinary journey of sisterhood, betrayal, love and triumph.1800s China. Tightly bound feet, or "golden lilies," are the mark of an honorable woman, eclipsing beauty, … Continue reading Book Review: The Lotus Shoes by Jane Yang
Publisher: Atria Books, December 3, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 512 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): King Arthur and his contemporaries are boldly reimagined in this “mystical, epic, and captivating” (Hazel Gaynor, New York Times bestselling author) series that resurrects the real historical figures who inspired one of our most enduring legends.Kingdom of Gododdin, AD … Continue reading Book Review: The Shadowed Land by Signe Pike
Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, October 8, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 368 Rating: 3/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Ancient sorcery. Magic gemstones. Only one woman can save a city in ruins…1348. As the Black Plague ravages Italy, Ginevra di Gasparo is summoned to Florence after nearly a decade of lonely exile. Ginevra has a gift—harnessing the … Continue reading Book Review: The Stone Witch of Florence by Anna Rasche
Publisher: Head of Zeus, September 12, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 576 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): The old world will die in flames…Ireland, 1011 AD. Brian Boru is now High King of Ireland. His queen, Gormflaith, instructs their young son in his heritage - but only on his mother's side. For Gormflaith, an immortal … Continue reading Book Review: The Land of the Living and the Dead by Shauna Lawless
Publisher: Forever Publishing, September 24, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 384 Rating: 5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Bridgerton meets 10 Things I Hate About You in this spicy enemies-to-lovers Regency romance from a "must-read author" (Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author).Lady Evangeline Raine prefers animals to people and has no interest in marriage--much to … Continue reading Book Review: The Worst Duke in London by Amalie Howard
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