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Ever My Love

By Gretchen Craig - Published 2007

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It is 1860 in southern Louisiana, and Abraham Lincoln’s election is on the horizon. After a year at finishing school in New York, ...Read Review

Ever my Love

By Gretchen Craig - Published 2007

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Romance Saga

It is 1860 in southern Louisiana, and Abraham Lincoln’s election is on the horizon. After a year at finishing school in New York, ...Read Review

Always and Forever

By Gretchen Craig - Published 2006

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Romance Saga

Behind this novel’s nondescript title and cover art lies one of the most entertaining historical novels I’ve read in a ...Read Review

Dark Desires

By Eve Silver - Published 2005

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Mystery/Crime Romance

This gothic romance, set in foggy, late 19th century London, revolves around Darcie Finch, a once well-to-do young lady newly forced into service ...Read Review

Risk Everything

By Sophia Johnson - Published 2005

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Romance

To say that Meghan of Blackthorn is feisty would be an understatement. Stubborn? That doesn’t do it. In fact, it may not ...Read Review

Lady Scandal

By Shannon Donnelly - Published 2004

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Romance

Widowed Alexandria Sandal finds her Paris holiday cut short when war is declared between France and England in 1803. Responsible for her 19-year old ...Read Review

Barely Proper

By Shannon Donnelly - Published 2003

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Mystery/Crime Romance

In this romance set in England in the mid 1700s, Sylvain Harwood, nearly 20, considers herself the family disappointment due to her tomboy ways. ...Read Review

Proper Conduct

By Shannon Donnelly - Published 2003

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Romance

This pleasant romance takes place almost exclusively on country estates during the Regency period. The primary interaction takes place between an independent, intelligent ...Read Review

Mischief

By Laura Parker - Published 2002

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Romance

Author Laura Parker positions her characters like pieces in chess. Plotting is her strength, and structure of each sentence is sound. She has ...Read Review