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A madcap road trip (with zebras)

Earl Crush by Alexandra Vasti

February 17, 2025 by Malin Leave a Comment

3.5 stars Nowhere Books Bingo 25: Book about a road trip or travelling Disclaimer! This was an ARC granted to me from St. Martin’s Press through NetGalley. My opinions are my own. Lydia Hope-Wallace is a wallflower, and perfectly happy to remain so, because she has crippling social anxiety and tends to throw up if forced to interact too much with people outside her immediate family or friends. She’s been secretly writing seditious pamphlets and publishing them anonymously for the past three years, and for […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: Alexandra Vasti, Belvoir's Library, cbr17, Earl Crush, historical romance, Malin, NetGalley, Regency, road trip, scotland, social anxiety, spies

Malin's CBR17 Review No:8 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: Alexandra Vasti, Belvoir's Library, cbr17, Earl Crush, historical romance, Malin, NetGalley, Regency, road trip, scotland, social anxiety, spies ·
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Cover of Alexandra Vasti’s Earl Crush. The illustration shows a woman driving a horse drawn gig while a man flails about.

“No,” she rasped. “I have chosen the abyss.”

Earl Crush by Alexandra Vasti

January 15, 2025 by Emmalita 2 Comments

“Don’t worry,” Georgiana said. “Everyone else is invisible to Strathrannoch when Lydia is in the room. One becomes accustomed to it.” No one has to convince Arthur Baird, Earl of Strathrannoch, that Lydia Hope-Wallace is worthy of his love and admiration. He is heart-eyes over her not long after she proposes marriage and then faints on his doorstep. As he carts her to his dusty chaise lounge (titled, but poor), he notices the lushness of Lydia’s figure and the color of her eyelashes. In historical […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: Alexandra Vasti, Earl Crush

Emmalita's CBR17 Review No:3 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: Alexandra Vasti, Earl Crush ·
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