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REVIEW of John Pickett Mysteries (SERIES) by Sheri Cobb South
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REVIEW of Bride of the Midnight Prince (Brides of the Fae #2) by Anastasis Blythe
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REVIEW of A Game of Hearts (The Cartwells #1) by Joanna Barker
Marigold Cartwell does everything perfectly. She loves her family fiercely, makes friends easily, and shoots at archery targets with the precision of Robin Hood. Her overly competitive nature is galled by one person in particular–Tristan Gates, an orphan who grew up alongside her ever since he came to their neighborhood as a ten-year-old. Marigold beat…
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REVIEW of Assassin of Fire and Sacrifice by Mary Mecham
Azora grew up as part of a secret society of assassins in Termarth, orphans whose parents had been killed by the neighboring country of Pyren. When the royal family of phoenix shifters from Pyren demand a bride from Termarth for their prince, Azora is chosen to undertake the mission. She dresses as a noblewoman and…
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REVIEW of Lord Petteril Mysteries (SERIES) by Mary Lancaster
The premise is that the new viscount Piers Withan has been forced into the position unexpectedly after the death of several relatives. Despondent, the new Lord Petteril arrives at the London mansion and finds a young boy looting valuables from the house. The viscount, who has the unfortunate condition of “face-blindness,” decides not to turn…
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REVIEW of Lady Emily’s Matchmaking Mishap (Merry Spinsters, Charming Rogues) by Sofi Laporte
Emily and her sister Cissy are imposters. Ever since the tragic death of their father, they have been deceiving their way through society, pretending to be relatives of rich, aged women so that they have a place to live. But when fortune turns, Emily determines that they will return to the home they grew up…
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REVIEW of Mrs. Merritt’s Remorse (Lord Dere’s Dependents #2 by Christina Dudley
The Barstow family returns in the second installment of Lord Dere’s Dependents. Now two years into the future, this book features the second daughter Jane, repentant widow of Roger Merritt, who keeps to the family cottage in guilt and shame for her foolish past. But when a new curate and his sister arrive in the…
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REVIEW of A Winter’s Romance: A Regency Anthology
I love a good anthology with stories the perfect length to read at bedtime before falling asleep. This collection contains stories by several of my favorite authors. The most appealing ones in the collection–to me, at least–ended up being “Epiphany Day” by Christina Dudley and “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” by GL Robinson….
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REVIEW of The Seaside Homecoming (On Devonshire Shores #3) by Julie Klassen
Estranged from her family, Claire Summers has been living in Scotland as companion to an elderly aunt. But when the stern woman dies, Claire travels south to Sidmouth, hoping for a rapprochement with her mother and sisters. Answering an advertisement from a mysterious William Hammond, Claire becomes a partner/housekeeper at another boarding house in Sidmouth…
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REVIEW of The Zheninghai Chronicles (SERIES) by Anastasis Blythe
This series follows the story of the empire of Zheninghai where an Academy of magic-wielders are trained to fight monsters, brigands, and archvillains in the service of the Emperor. The overarching plot line of the whole series made it impossible to stop at the end of each book, even though there are distinct shifts in…
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