This RITA® Reader Challenge 2014 review was written by Celia. This story was nominated for the RITA® in the Historical Romance category. The summary: Christmas in the Highlands… Not any dashing English lord’s idea of a good time. But now that Lord Alexander Mallory has won a Scottish estate in a hand of cards, he is the unlikely laird of the wild, snowy Bonniebroch. Worse yet, the ancient pile of stones comes with a betrothal. … Continue reading RITA Reader Challenge: Plaid Tidings by Mia Marlowe →
This RITA® Reader Challenge 2014 review was written by Eviltwinjen. This story was nominated for the RITA® in the Historical Romance category. The summary: A rogue ruined . . . He is the Killer Duke, accused of murdering Mara Lowe on the eve of her wedding. With no memory of that fateful night, Temple has reigned over the darkest of London’s corners for twelve years, wealthy and powerful, but beyond redemption. Until one night, Mara … Continue reading RITA Reader Challenge: No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean →
This RITA® Reader Challenge 2014 review was written by Jessica M. This story was nominated for the RITA® in the Historical Romance category. The summary: A rogue ruined . . . He is the Killer Duke, accused of murdering Mara Lowe on the eve of her wedding. With no memory of that fateful night, Temple has reigned over the darkest of London’s corners for twelve years, wealthy and powerful, but beyond redemption. Until one night, … Continue reading RITA Reader Challenge: No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean →
This RITA® Reader Challenge 2014 review was written by Romantic Librarian. This story was nominated for the RITA® in the Historical Romance category. The summary: A rogue ruined . . . He is the Killer Duke, accused of murdering Mara Lowe on the eve of her wedding. With no memory of that fateful night, Temple has reigned over the darkest of London’s corners for twelve years, wealthy and powerful, but beyond redemption. Until one night, … Continue reading RITA Reader Challenge: No Good Duke Goes Unpunished by Sarah MacLean →
This RITA® Reader Challenge 2014 review was written by Lulu. This story was nominated for the RITA® in the Historical Romance category. The summary: Felix Rivendale, the Marquess of Wrenworth, is The Ideal Gentleman, a man all men want to be and all women want to possess. Felix himself almost believes this golden image. But underneath is a damaged soul soothed only by public adulation. Louisa Cantwell needs to marry well to support her sisters. … Continue reading RITA Reader Challenge: The Luckiest Lady in London by Sherry Thomas →
This RITA® Reader Challenge 2014 review was written by Pam G. This story was nominated for the RITA® in the Historical Romance category. The summary: Felix Rivendale, the Marquess of Wrenworth, is The Ideal Gentleman, a man all men want to be and all women want to possess. Felix himself almost believes this golden image. But underneath is a damaged soul soothed only by public adulation. Louisa Cantwell needs to marry well to support her … Continue reading RITA Reader Challenge: The Luckiest Lady in London by Sherry Thomas →
Redheadedgirl and I wanted to write a joint review of The Suffragette Scandal, but it turned out to be really difficult because we kept jumping up and down and screaming. We LOVED this book. If we could get away with it, we would submit this entire review in CAPSLOCK because the book was MADE OF WIN. The Suffragette Scandal is about Free, a suffragette, and Edward, a scoundrel. Edward’s brother is trying to destroy Free. … Continue reading Review: The Suffragette Scandal by Courtney Milan →
I’ve read a few things by Grace Burrows- The Duke’s Obsession books, for example – and I liked them and all. I thought that Burrowes' great weakness was characters not worrying overmuch about period social mores (The heir to a dukedom marrying his housekeeper, for example) but I love how she draws characters. This is no exception- the plot is, well, it's there, but the characters are what kept me up late to keep reading. … Continue reading The Captive by Grace Burrowes →
This RITA® Reader Challenge 2014 review was written by Caty B. This story was nominated for the RITA® in the Novella Romance category. The summary: With seven troublesome half sisters to marry off, Duncan, the Earl of Eads, has one problem: he's broke. With the prospect of marriage to the pompous local curate, Miss Teresa Finch-Freeworth has one dream: to wed instead the handsome Highlander she saw at a ball. How does a desperate lady … Continue reading RITA Reader Challenge: How to Marry a Highlander by Katharine Ashe →
This RITA® Reader Challenge 2014 review was written by JW. This story was nominated for the RITA® in the Historical Romance category. The summary: Joan Bennet is tired of being a wallflower. Thanks to some deliciously scandalous—and infamous—stories, she has a pretty good idea of what she's missing as a spinster. Is even a short flirtation too much to ask for? Tristan, Lord Burke, recognizes Joan at once for what she is: trouble. Not only … Continue reading RITA Reader Challenge: Love and Other Scandals by Caroline Linden →
This RITA® Reader Challenge 2014 review was written by Bean. This story was nominated for the RITA® in the Historical Romance category. The summary: Joan Bennet is tired of being a wallflower. Thanks to some deliciously scandalous—and infamous—stories, she has a pretty good idea of what she's missing as a spinster. Is even a short flirtation too much to ask for? Tristan, Lord Burke, recognizes Joan at once for what she is: trouble. Not only … Continue reading RITA Reader Challenge: Love and Other Scandals by Caroline Linden →
