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A Jewish Gender-flipped Snow White Historical Romance

Wake Me Most Wickedly by Felicia Grossman

April 10, 2024 by Emmalita 2 Comments

Wake Me Most Wickedly, the second in Felicia Grossman’s gender-flipped fairy tale retelling, but make it a Jewish histrom series, is a darker story than the first, Marry Me by Midnight, which was a gender-flipped Cinderella. It makes sense, Cinderella was forced into a life of servitude by her step mother, but Snow White’s step-mother* tried to kill her repeatedly. Between the repeated attacks on Solomon’s life and Hannah’s life lived on the edge of danger, this was a tense read. I liked it. Solomon Weiss […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: advance reader copy, Felicia Grossman, Jewish historical romance, NetGalley, Wake Me Most Wickedly

Emmalita's CBR16 Review No:27 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: advance reader copy, Felicia Grossman, Jewish historical romance, NetGalley, Wake Me Most Wickedly ·
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He suggests love is the answer, she thinks extortion is a safer bet.

Marry Me by Midnight by Felicia Grossman

July 25, 2023 by Emmalita Leave a Comment

Felicia Grossman has been on my authors to read list for quite awhile. I follow her on social media and she seems like someone who would write books I would enjoy reading. I was correct. I found Marry Me by Midnight delightful. It is a gender swapped, Jewish Cinderella set in London during the late Georgian period (not long after the Regency). Isabelle Lira needs a husband to help her keep her portion of her late father’s surety business. His surviving business partners, the Berab brothers, don’t […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: advance reader copy, Felicia Grossman, Jewish historical romance, Marry Me by Midnight, NetGalley

Emmalita's CBR15 Review No:68 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: advance reader copy, Felicia Grossman, Jewish historical romance, Marry Me by Midnight, NetGalley ·
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