Dear readers: I loved this book. The witty, sexy and sometimes pulse-pounding Dalliances and Devotion joined the ranks of my all-time favorite romance novels with such breathless ease I sat in happy amazement for a moment when I finished the last page of this story of a heiress and beauty columnist who embarks on a…
Felicia Grossman’s début historical romance, Appetites & Vices makes use of a setting I’ve not come across before in historical romance – 1840s Delaware – and boasts a couple of interesting, though flawed, central characters who enter into a faux engagement in an attempt to better the social standing of the heroine so she can…
Samantha Young returns to one of her most beloved couples, Nate and Liv of Before Jamaica Lane, and dares to ask: what happens after happily ever after proves a little less charming than you thought it would be? Ten years after their marriage and fourteen after becoming a couple, Nate and Olivia “Liv” Sawyer have…
Marisa de los Santos’s novel Love Walked In is one of my very favorite books of all time. It’s a beautiful story that explores love in all its many forms: love of family, love of friends, love of self, and, of course, romantic love. It’s a book I read close to ten years ago, but…
In The One Real Thing, Ms. Young introduces readers to the shore town of Hartwell, Delaware and the business owners of Hart’s Boardwalk. Our heroine is Jessica, a brilliant doctor who is in desperate need of a fresh start. Bar owner Cooper is happy to be her guide. As they find their happily ever after together,…