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The Boxer & The Blacksmith Book Review ~ A Regency KO
Were you obsessed with Julia Quinn’s The Bridgerton series?? And are now lost after finishing it?? I have three words for you: Feminist Regency Romance. Edie Cay delivers with her novel The Boxer and The Blacksmith. author Edie Cay Regency Romance London, 1818 N/A Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on pinterest Share on email Share on google Book Review The Boxer and The Blacksmith 3.8/5 Bess Abbott is a female boxer based off of real life badass Elizabeth Wilkinson. Our leading man, Os, is a blacksmith who has come to London to find his mother after being separated from her in Barbados as a child. …
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In A Holidaze Book Review ~ Christmas Love on Repeat
In A Holidaze is a delightful Christmas twist. Romance, family, a snowy cabin in the woods and a time loop. Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on pinterest Share on email Share on google Christina Lauren Romcom, Fantasy Salt Lake City, UT Patti Murin Book Review In A Holidaze 4/5 Mae is 26. The highlight of her depressing life is the annual Christmas gathering in Utah where she gets to see the love of her life one week a year and ogle him from afar. Only this year, Mae keeps reliving the same day until she can discover what makes her happy. The Groundhog Day…
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The Flatshare Book Review ~ Romantic Roomates
by Beth O’Leary narrated by Carrie Hope Fletcher and Kwaku Fortune set in West London, present day Book Review The Flatshare is the definition of a romcom. It’s sweet and funny, in a witty way and a breath of fresh air after all the deep thrillers I’ve read recently. Tiffy’s struggle in life and love is totally relatable to everyday life. I found myself laughing out loud during walks around the neighborhood. O’Leary is clearly talented, her characters full of life and thoroughly defined. Each of their personalities are so distinctive that I could open the book to a random page and tell immediately if it was Tiffy or Leon narrating.…
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
author: Taylor Jenkins Reid narrators: Alma Cuervo, Julia Whelan, Robin Miles setting: Hollywood, NY 1950s-present Book Rating: 5/5If you could choose between true love or wealth and Hollywood fame…… Hollywood legend tells all. This book has everything: sexy iconic old Hollywood; gimlets and manhattans and cigarettes; mansions and wealth and fame. Think Marilyn Monroe surviving into old age and deciding to spill all of her deepest secrets. There was something raw and real in this book that spoke to me. Evelyn’s strength and vulnerability were palpable at times and there are pure gems of wisdom to stumble over. Multiple times I had to stop reading to reflect. Other times I had to…
