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Where Hype is Well-Deserved

Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas

Marrying Winterborne by Lisa Kleypas

Devil in Spring by Lisa Kleypas

October 12, 2022 by NTE 2 Comments

I zipped my way through the Ravenels, a choice made completely dependent on the fact that Fated Mates was going to be doing a show on Marrying Winterborne, and I wanted in on the hype. It’s such well-deserved hype though, guys. If you’re a historical romance reader, and you haven’t read a Lisa Kleypas book, I’m confused about what you ARE reading, quite honestly. Because Kleypas is a Queen Bee of the genre, and that’s not just my opinion. But it is definitely my opinion. […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: cbr14bingo, Cold-Hearted Rake, Devil in Spring, lisa kleypas, Marrying Winterborne, Romance, Series, the Ravenels

NTE's CBR14 Review No:18 · Genres: Romance · Tags: cbr14bingo, Cold-Hearted Rake, Devil in Spring, lisa kleypas, Marrying Winterborne, Romance, Series, the Ravenels ·
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No young woman wants to get married after reading Tolstoy

June 19, 2016 by Malin Leave a Comment

Lady Helen Ravenel has lived a very sheltered existence on her family’s estate and spent much of her life in mourning for one family member or another. Until very recently, the estate was so deeply mired in debt that Helen and her younger sisters were unlikely to have any dowries and it was very important that Helen and her sisters marry rich men. The current Earl, Helen’s cousin (who inherited the estate after the death of their brother and in short order did his best […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: CBR8, historical romance, lisa kleypas, Malin, Marrying Winterborne, the Ravenels, Victorian

Malin's CBR8 Review No:59 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: CBR8, historical romance, lisa kleypas, Malin, Marrying Winterborne, the Ravenels, Victorian ·
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