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REVIEW of Ask Me No Questions (A Lady Dunbridge Mystery #1) by Shelley Noble
In the wake of her elderly husband’s death, Lady Philomena Dunbridge is determined to make a new life across the Atlantic. But just as she arrives in Manhattan, her best friend Bev’s husband is murdered. To make matters worse, Bev is a prime suspect in the case. Unless the matter is solved, Phil(omena) will never…
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REVIEW of The Monastery Murders (Stanton & Barling #2) by E.M. Powell
Stanton and Barling are back, this time to solve a murder at a monastery where undefined animosities simmer under the surface. After Cuthbert doesn’t ring the bell to wake his fellow monks for divine offices, they find him gruesomely murdered in the grate of the kitchen fireplace. Much to Stanton’s dismay, the king’s men are…
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REVIEW of The Scandal in Honor (Lord Trevelin Mystery #2), by Heidi Ashworth
Two years after the fateful duel that left Lord Trevelin’s face permanently scarred, he has finally found a woman who respects and loves him. But Jane Leavitt’s father is still waffling on setting a date for the wedding. Can Trev be trusted to create no more scandals and to stop meddling in inappropriate things like…
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REVIEW of Twenty-One Days, by Anne Perry
Newly-minted lawyer Daniel Pitt is frantically trying to get a man off for murder when he receives a message from his superiors at the law firm to wrap things up quickly–he’s needed at another more important trial, another murder case that seems even more impossible to win. So begins the first novel in famed novelist…
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REVIEW of Lady Helena Investigates, by Jane Steen
At first, the death of Lady Helena’s husband, Justin Whitcombe, seems nothing more than a senseless tragedy–an accidental drowning while he was trying to help a sheep trapped on the riverbank. But when handsome French physician Armand Fortier insists that the death might in fact be murder, Lady Helena must decide whether to investigate her…
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REVIEW of The Ides of April, by Lindsey Davis
If you’ve followed this blog, you’ll know that I read (and reviewed) all twenty novels in Lindsey Davis’ Marcus Didius Falco series. I was seriously bummed that Nemesis was the last one, and I may have even named my third child Marcus after Falco…. Imagine my delight at discovering that she has written a spin-off…
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RELEASE of To Wed an Heiress, by Rosanne E. Lortz
My new Regency romance, To Wed an Heiress, is out today! I hope you’ll take a look at it. Haro Emison, thrust into his new role as Earl of Anglesford, discovers that his late father has left the family teetering on the edge of financial ruin. Intent on rescuing the estate, Haro abandons his long-held…
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REVIEW of Alexandria & Nemesis, by Lindsey Davis
I’ve been putting off writing this post for quite some time because it marks a monumentally sad occasion. I have finished the Marcus Didius Falco series by Lindsey Davis–all twenty books. There are no more. Ms. Davis recalcitrantly refuses to add any more to the Falco canon–but then I suppose it is the author’s prerogative…
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REVIEW of See Delphi and Die & Saturnalia, by Lindsey Davis
Having fully indulged her hostility toward building contractors, lawyers, and newspapermen in the previous books, Lindsey Davis now takes the opportunity in See Delphi and Die to lampoon the travel industry. While Aulus, Helena Justina’s stuffy younger brother, is traveling to Athens to study law, he runs across a suspicious death in the city of Olympia. A…
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REVIEW of The Accusers & Scandal Takes a Holiday, by Lindsey Davis
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