Tessa Dare: The Wallflower Wager

CW: sexual assault/molestation, abandonment, extreme poverty The third in a series that I thought worked great as a standalone, The Wallflower Wager might’ve been more appropriately Continue

Regency Reader Questions: Fashion Plates and Ideal Body Types

Michelle asks: What features were women looking for in the sense of body consciousness? So many of these sketches show teeny skinny flat feet in Continue

Chasity Bowlin: The Haunting of a Duke

Communing with spirits has been both gift and curse to Emme Walters. Now it’s made her a killer’s target. Emme knows why the Dowager Duchess Continue

Joan Smith: The Black Diamond

Other readers are calling this Jane Eyre meets Rebecca, and they are not wrong.  This gothic Victorian has a plucky heroine off to investigate her Continue