Category: Romance
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Little Black Dress Books (Informal) Challenge
Little Black Dress was an imprint of Headline Publishing and specialized in chick lit(ish) books. Little, cute one’s. Some years ago I challenged myself to read all of their back catalog. Problem was, they released new books in the series faster than I could read them so I got sidetracked. I recently came across another…
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Review – The Queen’s Promise by Lyn Andrews
Format: Kindle, 496 pages Publisher: Headline Publication date: 28 Feb 2013 ASIN: 075538671X Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US | Waterstones | Barnes & Noble Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ Alluring Anne Boleyn knows she is required to use her charm to her advantage – and secure the status of her family at the Tudor court.…
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Review – The Greatest Love Story of All Time by Lucy Robinson
Format: Paperback, 496 pages Publisher: Penguin Publication date: 12 April 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0241952986 Links: Goodreads | Amazon US Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ It’s Fran’s thirtieth birthday and things are good . . . She’s bluffed her way into a Very Posh Job and her outlandishly handsome and talented boyfriend Michael is escorting her to the Ritz with…
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Review – Nowhere But Home by Liza Palmer
Format: Paperback, 384 pages Publisher: William Morrow Publication date: 02 Apr 2013 ISBN-13: 9780062007476 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US | Barnes & Noble Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ Queenie Wake, a country girl from North Star, Texas, has just been fired from her job as a chef for not allowing a customer to use ketchup.…
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DNF – The Rich are Different by Susan Howatch
Format: Kindle, 566 pages Publisher: Sphere First Publication date: 15 Mar 1977 ISBN: 9780751553123 Links: Goodreads | Barnes & Noble First line: “I was in London when I first heard of Dinah Slade. She was broke and looking for a millionaire, while I was rich and looking for a mistress. From the start we were…
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Review – The Future for Curious People
Format: Paperback, 317 pages Publisher: Pan Books Publication date: 02 Sept 2014 ISBN-13: 978-1444770360 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Waterstones | Barnes & Noble Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ What if you could know your romantic future? What if an envisionist could enter the name of your prospective mate into a computer that would show you a…
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Review – Once a Ferrara Wife by Sarah Morgan
Format: Paperback, 480 pages Publisher: Harlequin Presents #3043 Publication date: Feb 2012 ISBN-13: 9780373130498 Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ For better…or for bedding? Laurel Ferrara wouldn’t know a happy ending if she fell over it – of course her whirlwind wedding was always going to end in disaster. But it…
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Review – Cowboy Take Me Away by Jane Graves
Format: Kindle, 428 pages Publisher: Forever Publication date: 28 April 2013 ISBN-13: 9781455515196 Links: Goodreads | Amazon US | Barnes & Noble Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ FIRST LOVE BURNS HOTTER Rainbow Valley, Texas, has always been a refuge for animals, and Shannon North, director of the local shelter, intends to keep it that way. But with donations…
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Review – True Love by Jude Deveraux
Format: Paperback, 516 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication date: 27 May 2014 ISBN-13: 9780345541819 Links: Goodreads | Amazon US | Barnes & Noble Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ Just as Alix Madsen is finishing up architectural school, Adelaide Kingsley dies and wills her, for one year, the use of a charming nineteenth-century Nantucket house. The elderly woman’s relationship…
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Review – Blood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis Klause
Format: Paperback, 288 pages Publisher: Corgi Children’s ISBN: 978-0552546126 Links: Goodreads | Amazon US | Barnes & Noble First line: “Her laugh turned to a moan at the first ripple in her bones.” Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ Vivian, at 16, is a beautiful young werewolf with all the young wolves in her pack howling for her. But…