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Love vs. Prejudices

The Lady in Red by Kelly Bowen

December 22, 2019 by Jen K Leave a Comment

I always enjoy Kelly Bowen’s novels so I am not entirely ensure why I haven’t read all her novels yet.  I guess it’s always nice to leave authors for when stumped for a next read.  This novella is considered part of her A Season for Scandal series but also served to introduce her follow on series, The Devils of Dover, with the introduction of the Haverhall School for Young Ladies. Charlotte wants to be an artist but as the daughter of a duke, her family […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: a season for scandal, historic romance, Kelly Bowen, The Lady in Red

Jen K's CBR11 Review No:97 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: a season for scandal, historic romance, Kelly Bowen, The Lady in Red ·
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About the reaction you would accept from a book with a character who is simply the other one in the title

The Other Miss Bridgerton by Julia Quinn

December 31, 2018 by Jen K Leave a Comment

I love Julia Quinn’s Bridgerton series, and have also mostly enjoyed the spin offs even if they are comparatively unmemorable when put against the original series, so this was a pre-order for me.  And it’s not that this one was bad, I liked Andrew, and Poppy was nice, but there wasn’t much spark for me on this one. I actually thought it was me and that I was in a reading slump (which I think I kind of am), but when I asked about it […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: bridgerton prequels, historic romance, Julia Quinn, The Other Miss Bridgerton

Jen K's CBR10 Review No:192 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: bridgerton prequels, historic romance, Julia Quinn, The Other Miss Bridgerton ·
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