Book review: Vivien Freeman, The Testing of Rose Alleyn

The Testing of Rose Alleyn England in the year 1900. A vibrant young woman must take control of her destiny.Vivien Freeman’s atmospheric novel brings late Victorian England hauntingly to life in the mind of the reader. In this beautifully written romance, we explore the choices facing an independent-minded woman at a time when women struggled … More Book review: Vivien Freeman, The Testing of Rose Alleyn

Book review: Catherine Tinley, A Laird in London

A Laird in London There’s a new Laird in town Will he leave with a wife? Angus MacDonald has just arrived in London to reclaim his land when he rescues Lady Isabella Wood from a cattle stampede! Their instant attraction is undeniable, but Isabella must wed this Season and Angus isn’t looking for a bride. … More Book review: Catherine Tinley, A Laird in London

Book review: Rachel Brimble, Victoria and Violet

Victoria & Violet It should be a dream come true to serve the Queen of England… When Violet Parker is told she will be Queen Victoria’s personal housemaid, she cannot believe her good fortune. She finally has the chance to escape her overbearing mother, a servant to the Duchess of Kent. Violet hopes to explore … More Book review: Rachel Brimble, Victoria and Violet

Book review: Margaret Amatt, A Perfect Discovery

A Perfect Discovery To find love, they need to dig deep. When kind-hearted archaeologist Rhona Lamond has her precious research stolen, she returns home to the Isle of Mull, lost and frustrated. An island project that tugs at Rhona’s soul comes up, and she’s desperate to take it on. But there’s a major problem. Property developer Calum Matheson has … More Book review: Margaret Amatt, A Perfect Discovery

Book review: Ella Matthews, Secrets of her Forbidden Knight

Secrets of Her Forbidden Knight She’s rescued a knight Now she needs the favour returned… When widowed Lady Johanne happens upon an injured knight, she sees an opportunity to form an alliance and protect her home, Castle Brae, from her enemies. The betrothal she proposes might be merely for appearances, but the very real attraction … More Book review: Ella Matthews, Secrets of her Forbidden Knight

Book review: Judy Leigh, The Highland Hens

The Highland Hens In the imposing Glen Carrick House overlooking Scotland’s famous Loch Ness, lives eighty-eight-year-old Mimi McKinlay, cared for by her three adult sons. Hamish has inherited his mother’s musical talents, Fin is the responsible brother, and Angus has the complicated and brooding personality to match his dashing good looks. But what all the … More Book review: Judy Leigh, The Highland Hens

Book review: Josie Bonham, The Duke’s Bluestocking

The Duke’s Bluestocking Temptation like never before for the fashion-loving bluestocking when she meets an unconventional duke. Headstrong Grace Bamford is determined to remain unwed and keep her independence. Which means interesting, marriageable men are best avoided. Her classical studies and philanthropy are more important to her than a husband and a lot safer. Angus Medley’s life is … More Book review: Josie Bonham, The Duke’s Bluestocking

Book review: Philippa Jane Keyworth, Lord of Worth

Lord of Worth London 1776: Lord Worth is busying himself restoring his family fortunes and burying any feelings he still harbours for the woman who rejected his proposal. The fact that the lady in question—Lady Rebecca Fairing—happens to be his sister’s best friend, his niece’s godmother, and present at every Societal gathering of consequence is… … More Book review: Philippa Jane Keyworth, Lord of Worth