Regency Reader

Joan Aiken: The Five Minute Marriage

By Anne | August 28, 2016 - 7:57 am |September 9, 2016 0-1 Flames, Book Review, Joan Aiken

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“Marry Me!” That is what her cousin Gareth asked Delphie Carteret to do. It was just a make-believe ceremony, and, in exchange, Delphie’s ailing mother Continue →

Georgette Heyer: A Civil Contract

By Anne | May 2, 2016 - 9:22 am |May 13, 2016 0-1 Flames, Authors, Book Review, Georgette Heyer

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Adam Deveril, a hero of Salamanca, returns from the Peninsula War to find his family on the brink of ruin and his ancestral home mortgaged Continue →

Anne Stuart: The Devil’s Waltz

By Anne | December 5, 2008 - 3:48 am |March 7, 2023 2-3 Flames, Anne Stuart, Authors, Book Review

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Having never read Anne Stuart before, I was nonetheless excited. Sucked in by the beautiful cover, I waited with bated breath to crack open the Continue →

Victoria Alexander: Seduction of a Proper Gentlemen

By Anne | October 20, 2008 - 11:49 pm |March 2, 2023 2-3 Flames, Authors, Funny Regencies, New on the Shelves, Series Review, Victoria Alexander

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I am now convinced that Victoria Alexander might write some of the best love scenes (making love, that is) around. Evidence: Seduction of a Proper Continue →