Tag Archives: England

Fawkes (Nadine Brandes) – Review

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Thomas Fawkes is turning to stone, and the only cure to the Stone Plague is to join his father’s plot to assassinate the king of England. Silent wars leave the most carnage. The wars that … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – 13 July 2018 – Fawkes (Nadine Brandes)

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! I’ve headed back to the early 1600s this week—with a bit of a twist. Nadine Brandes’ new release Fawkes tells the story of Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot, but it’s blended with … Continue reading →

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A Defense of Honor (Kristi Ann Hunter) – Review

Posted on June 23, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ When Katherine “Kit” FitzGilbert turned her back on London society more than a decade ago, she determined never to set foot in a ballroom again. But when business takes her to London and she’s forced … Continue reading →

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The Heart’s Appeal (Jennifer Delamere) – Review + Giveaway

Posted on March 24, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Strong-minded and independent Julia Bernay comes to London to study medicine and become a doctor–a profession that has only just opened up to women. She witnesses a serious accident, and through her quick actions saves … Continue reading →

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The Innkeeper’s Daughter (Michelle Griep) – Review

Posted on March 15, 2018 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ A London officer goes undercover to expose a plot against the Crown Dover, England, 1808: Officer Alexander Moore goes undercover as a gambling gentleman to expose a high-stakes plot against the king—and he’s a master … Continue reading →

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Beneath Outstretched Arms & A Little While Longer (Venessa Knizley) – Review

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Books ~ The year is 1348—and the Black Plague has reached England. Forced to leave her betrothed behind, Lady Velena Ambrose arrives at her father’s countryside castle, grief stricken—and burdened with fears. She embraces her seclusion, but … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday – 8 December 2017 – Beneath Outstretched Arms (Venessa Knizley)

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Fiction Aficionado

Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books. I have something for lovers of Medieval settings today. I’ve just finished reading the first two books in what will be a four book series by Venessa Knizley. If you’re interested, … Continue reading →

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The Austen Escape (Katherine Reay) – Review

Posted on November 23, 2017 by Fiction Aficionado

This review is part of the TLC Book Tour for The Austen Escape. ~ About the Book ~ Falling into the past will change their futures forever. Mary Davies finds safety in her ordered and productive life. Working as an engineer, … Continue reading →

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Death at Thorburn Hall (Julianna Deering) – Review

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ The Fartherings’ Scottish Holiday Takes a Dark Turn  Drew Farthering arrives in idyllic Scotland for the 1935 British Open at Muirfield hoping for a relaxing holiday, but he soon finds a mystery on his hands. … Continue reading →

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A Name Unknown (Roseanna M. White) – Review + Giveaway!

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Fiction Aficionado

~ About the Book ~ Rosemary Gresham has no family beyond the band of former urchins that helped her survive as a girl in the mean streets of London. Grown now, they concentrate on stealing high-value items and have learned … Continue reading →

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