Romance and Sensibility – Page 18 – From First Page To HEA

Romance Shelfie #7

March 8, 2020 Leave a Comment

I’ve been pretty good about my e-book buying, but at the end of 2019/ start of 2020 there were just too many good sales to pass up ! If you want to catch all the best romance deals I highly recommend followingThe Book Queen’s Twitter account. A Duke A Dozen by Shana Galen Galen isRead the Post

3.5 stars, Historical, Review

Sweetest Scoundrel by Elizabeth Hoyt (Maiden Lane #9)

January 27, 2020 Leave a Comment

Rating:★★★+.5 | 328 pages | Hachette | Historical Fiction| Release Date: 11/24/15 Every year I make a goal to read my shelf and I started off 2020 with Sweetest Scoundrel, a book that has been sitting on my shelf for 5 YEARS! It came in a Fresh Fiction box subscription and I’ve just been holdingRead the Post

2.5 stars, Contemporary, Genre, Review

My Favorite Half-Night Stand by Christina Lauren

January 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

Rating: ★★+.5 | Gallery Books | Contemporary | Release Date: 12/04/2018 I was browsing Overdrive and decided it was finally time to read my first Christina Lauren. I’ve always wanted to read them but I really wish I hadn’t started with this one because it did not work for me. I just couldn’t buy intoRead the Post

Features

Romance and Sensibility By The Numbers

January 18, 2020 Leave a Comment

It’s that time of year where we crunch the numbers from the books we’ve reviewed on this blog in 2019. We keep track using a review tracking spreadsheet in Google Sheets and turn it into an infographic on Canva. This isn’t indicative of all our reading because theYA / Adult blog has its own statsRead the Post

3.5 stars, Contemporary, Genre, Review

Scarlet Nights by Jude Deveraux

January 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

A few years ago, when I worked in a corporate office some co-workers in the cubes around me discovered Overdrive and were listening to the Nantucket Brides series by Jude Deveraux. As one of my co-workers was telling me about the plot of the book I was like “Yeah, Jude Deveraux has a ton ofRead the Post

Historical, Review, unrated

My Fake Rake by Eva Leigh

January 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

Unrated | 384 pages | Avon | Historical Romance | 11/26/2019 | Mason Fredericks is the man of Lady’s Grace’s dreams and while he might not notice her now he won’t be able to look away when he sees her being wooed by her colleague Sebastian Holloway an anxious anthropologist she plans to turn intoRead the Post