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REVIEW: My Dearest Mr. Darcy by Sharon Lathan

Sandy M’s review of My Dearest Mr. Darcy (Darcy Saga, Book 3) by Sharon Lathan Historical Fiction published by Sourcebooks Casablanca 1 Jan 10 The extraordinary love and romance of Darcy and Lizzy...

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REVIEW & GIVEAWAY: Bristol House by Beverly Swerling

Sandy M’s review of Bristol House by Beverly Swerling Contemporary/Historical Fiction published by Viking Adult 4 Apr 13 I didn’t know what to expect when I started reading this book. The blurb just...

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REVIEW: The Outlaw Knight by Elizabeth Chadwick

Stevie‘s review of The Outlaw Knight (The Fitzwarin Novels Book 2) by Elizabeth Chadwick Biographical historical fiction published by Sourcebooks Landmark 03 Sep 13 Don’t be put off by the implication...

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REVIEW: Daughter of the God-King by Anne Cleeland

Stevie‘s review of Daughter of the God-King (Regency Series, Book 2) by Anne Cleeland Historical Mystery Fiction published by Sourcebooks Landmark 05 Nov 13 This is the first novel I’ve read by the...

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REVIEW: Under the Jeweled Sky by Alison McQueen

Veena’s review of Under the Jeweled Sky by Alison McQueen Historical Fiction published by Sourcebooks Landmark 21 Jan 14 When I was first offered this book to review, I was concerned that my ethnic...

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REVIEW: Under the Jeweled Sky by Alison McQueen

Stevie‘s review of Under the Jeweled Sky by Alison McQueen Historical Fiction published by Sourcebooks Landmark 21 Jan 14 It’s not often I give up on a book, but in this case I struggled to make the...

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REVIEW: Queen Elizabeth’s Daughter: A Novel of Elizabeth I by Anne Clinard...

Stevie‘s review of Queen Elizabeth’s Daughter: A Novel of Elizabeth I by Anne Clinard Barnhill Historical Fiction published by St. Martin’s Griffin 18 Mar 14 The Tudors always strike me as being rather...

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REVIEW: The Red Lily Crown by Elizabeth Loupas

Veena’s review of The Red Lily Crown: A Novel of Medici Florence by Elizabeth Loupas Historical Fiction published by NAL Trade 01 Apr 14 I was on the fence a bit about this book when I picked it up to...

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REVIEW: Frog Music: A Novel by Emma Donoghue

Stevie‘s review of Frog Music: A Novel by Emma Donoghue Literary Historical Mystery Fiction published by Little, Brown and Company 01 Apr 14 My previous experience of Emma Donoghue’s work was through...

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REVIEW: The Forgotten Seamstress by Liz Trenow

Stevie‘s review of The Forgotten Seamstress by Liz Trenow Historical Fiction published by Sourcebooks Landmark 06 May 14 Although I’ll consider reading almost anything set in the first half of the...

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REVIEW: The Queen’s Exiles by Barbara Kyle

Stevie‘s review of The Queen’s Exiles (Thornleigh, Book 6) by Barbara Kyle Historical Fiction published by Kensington Books 27 May 14 I was complaining recently about wanting more Tudor-era stories by...

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REVIEW: The Fair Fight by Anna Freeman

Stevie‘s review of The Fair Fight by Anna Freeman Historical Literary Fiction published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson 28 Aug 14 Every so often I come across a really different sort of historical novel,...

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REVIEW: The Garden of Letters by Alyson Richman

Stevie‘s review of The Garden of Letters by Alyson Richman Historical Literary Fiction published by Berkley 02 Sep 14 I’m a huge fan of novels that centre on women’s roles in the first and second world...

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REVIEW: Windy City Blues by Renee Rosen

Stevie‘s review of Windy City Blues by Renee Rosen Historical Fiction published by Berkley 28 Feb 17 Regular readers of my reviews will know that I’m always keen to find more books in which one or more...

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REVIEW: Silverwolf by Jacey Bedford

Stevie‘s review of Silverwolf (Rowankind, Book 2) by Jacey Bedford Historical Fantasy published by DAW 03 Jan 17 I enjoy a fantasy world in which actions have wide-ranging consequences almost as much...

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REVIEW: The Sniper’s Kiss by Justine Saracen

Stevie‘s review of The Sniper’s Kiss by Justine Saracen Lesbian Historical Fiction published by Bold Strokes Books 14 Mar 17 Although my preference for wartime stories tends to lean toward the...

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REVIEW: The Nearness of You by Dorothy Garlock

Stevie‘s review of The Nearness of You by Dorothy Garlock Historical Women’s Fiction published by Grand Central Publishing 11 Jul 17 Having enjoyed my first book (out of an extensive bibliography) by...

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REVIEW: Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley

Stevie‘s review of Death Below Stairs (A Below Stairs Mystery, Book 1) by Jennifer Ashley Historical Mystery published by Berkley 02 Jan 18 I keep telling myself that I need to read more of Jennifer...

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REVIEW: Peculiar Ground by Lucy Hughes-Hallett

Stevie‘s review of Peculiar Ground by Lucy Hughes-Hallett Historical Literary Fiction published by Harper 09 Jan 18 Literary fiction and I have a somewhat uneasy relationship. I love elegant prose...

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REVIEW: The Poison Bed by E.C. Fremantle

Stevie‘s review of The Poison Bed by E.C. Fremantle Historical Mystery Fiction published by Michael Joseph 14 Jun 18 In the past I’ve declared my love of unreliable narrators; however, I feel that this...

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