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In search of a bodice ripper (Reviews 27 – 31)

December 16, 2014 by competitivenonfiction 3 Comments

Well it just got a bit saucy up in here. I was looking for something light and sexy. Something that I can burn through. Preferably with corsets and bodices. And Mrs. Julien provided exactly the list I needed in her post So You Want to Read A Historical Romance provided me with exactly the information I needed to get started. In fact, not only is that list awesome, but her review of these books is far superior to my own, so you can go check that out […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: It Happened in Autumn, Kleypas, lisa kleypas, Scandal in Spring, Secrets of a Summer Night, The Devil in Winter, the Wallflowers Christmas

competitivenonfiction's CBR6 Review No:31 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: It Happened in Autumn, Kleypas, lisa kleypas, Scandal in Spring, Secrets of a Summer Night, The Devil in Winter, the Wallflowers Christmas ·
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  • G.D. Giant
    on my first finished bingo card!
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  • wicherwill
    on my first finished bingo card!
    I almost think of her like a jobbing author, which feels mildly rare outside of romance/mystery novelists? A small cut...
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    on TL;DR: Everybody Needs Therapy
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    on As I got older and mercifully more aware of what a precious gift a healthy working body is, I felt ashamed and bewildered that I could have treated mine so badly.
    I gave this a much more generous rating but a lot of that was right time, right book and spillover...
  • G.D. Giant
    on my first finished bingo card!
    Congrats on your finished bingo card! For whatever reason, neither Mexican Gothic nor Gods of Jade and Shadow really resonated...
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