Reviews

Click on the book titles below to read my reviews.

Authors (Organized Alphabetically)

Simon Acland
The Waste Land - 4 Stars

Christina Alger
The Darlings - 4 Stars

Trini Amador
Gracianna - 4 Stars

Anita Amirrezvani
Equal of the Sun - 4 Stars

Jo Baker
Longbourn - 3.5 Stars

Jenny Barden
Mistress of the Sea - 4 Stars

Anna Belfrage  
Like Chaff in the Wind - 3.5 Stars
The Prodigal Son - 4 Stars

Nancy Bilyeau
The Crown - 4 Stars
The Chalice - 4 Stars 

Jesse Blackadder
The Raven's Heart - 4 Stars

Christine Blevins
The Tory Widow - 3.5 Stars
The Turning of Anne Merrick - 4 Stars 

David Blixt
Colossus: The Four Emperors - 4 Stars
The Master of Verona - 4.5 Stars

D.L. Bogdan
Rivals in the Tudor Court - 3.5 Stars
The Forgotten Queen - 3 Stars

Rhys Bowen
Heirs and Graces - 4 Stars

Patricia Bracewell
Shadow on the Crown - 4 Stars

Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Firebrand - 4 Stars

Jessica Brockmole
Letters from Skye - 4.5 Stars

Deborah Brown
The Companion of Lady Holmeshire - 3 Stars

T.J. Brown
Summerset Abbey - 3.5 Stars

Susanna Calkins
Murder at Rosamund's Gate - 4 Stars

Carol K. Carr
India Black - 2 Stars

Elizabeth Chadwick
Lady of the English - 4 Stars
A Place Beyond Courage - 4.5 Stars
The Running Vixen - 3.5 Stars

Ella March Chase
Three Maids for a Crown - 4 Stars

Jennifer Chiaverini 
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker - 2.5 Stars

Anne Cleeland
Daughter of the God-King - 3 Stars
 
Bernard Cornwell
Sharpe's Tiger - 4 Stars

Elaine Cougler
The Loyalist's Wife - 3.5 Stars 

Juliet Dark
The Demon Lover - 4 Stars
The Water Witch - 3.5 Stars
The Angel Stone - 3 Stars

Michelle Diener
Banquet of Lies - 3.5 Stars

Suzanne Desrochers
Bride of New France - 4 Stars

Angus Donald
Outlaw - 4 Stars

P.S. Duffy
The Cartographer of No Man's Land - 4.5 Stars
 
Kate Emerson
Royal Inheritance - 3.5 Stars
 
Jennifer Cody Epstein 
The Gods of Heavenly Punishment - 4 Stars

Barbara Erskine
Daughters of Fire - 4 Stars

Colin Falconer
Isabella: Braveheart of France - 3.5 Stars

Zoe Fishman
Saving Ruth - 3.5 Stars

Magnus Flyte
City of Dark Magic - 3.5 Stars

James Forrester
The Roots of Betrayal - 3 Stars
The Final Sacrament - 4 Stars

Kimberley Freeman
Wildflower Hill - 5 Stars

Elizabeth Fremantle
Queen's Gambit - 4 Stars

Margaret George
Elizabeth I - 4.5 Stars 

C.W. Gortner
The Queen's Vow - 4.5 Stars
The Tudor Conspiracy - 4 Stars 

Robert Graves
I, Claudius - 4 Stars

Juliet Grey
Becoming Marie Antoinette - 3 Stars
Days of Splendor, Days of Sorrow - 4 Stars
Confessions of Marie Antoinette - 4 Stars 

Khanh Ha
Flesh - 3.5 Stars

Cynthia Haggard
The Thwarted Queen - 2 Stars

Kathryn Harrison
Enchantments - 3 Stars

Tinney Sue Heath
A Thing Done - 3.5 Stars

Susan Higginbotham
Hugh and Bess - 4 Stars
The Queen of Last Hopes - 3.5 Stars

Lawrence Hill
The Book of Negroes - 5 Stars

Helen Hollick
The Forever Queen - 4 Stars
I Am The Chosen King - 5 Stars
The Kingmaking - 3.5 Stars

P.D. James
Death Comes to Pemberley - 2.5 Stars

Syrie James
The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen - 4 Stars

Ben Kane
The Forgotten Legion - 4 Stars
Spartacus: Rebellion - 4 Stars 

Susan Kay
Legacy - 3 Stars 

Susanna Kearsley
The Rose Garden - 3.5 Stars

Kathleen Kent
The Wolves of Andover - 2.5 Stars

Susan Fraser King
Lady Macbeth - 3.5 Stars

Judith Kinghorn
The Last Summer - 4.5 Stars

Tabish Khair
The Thing About Thugs - 3 Stars

Adam Lebor
The Geneva Option - 5 Stars

Stephanie Lehmann
Astor Place Vintage - 4 Stars

Robin Lloyd
A Rough Passage to London - 3.5 Stars

Katherine Longshore
Tarnish - 3 Stars 

Elizabeth Loupas
The Flower Reader - 4 Stars

Erika Mailman
Woman of Ill Fame - 4 Stars

Elle Marie
Chronicle of the Mound Builders - 3.5 Stars

Isolde Marytn
Mistress to the Crown - 3.5 Stars

Ali McNamara
From Notting Hill With Love...Actually - 3.5 Stars

Michelle Moran
Madame Tussaud - 4.5 Stars
Cleopatra's Daughter - 4 Stars
Nefertiti - 4.5 Stars

Erin Morgenstern
The Night Circus - 4 Stars

David Morrell
Murder as a Fine Art - 4 Stars

Kate Morton

Anne O'Brien
The Virgin Widow - 4 Stars

Timothy L. O'Brien
The Lincoln Conspiracy - 3.5 Stars

Maryanne O'Hara
Cascade - 4 Stars

Priya Parmar
Exit the Actress - 4 Stars

B.N. Peacock
A Tainted Dawn - 3.5 Stars

Sharon Kay Penman
Devil's Brood - 5 Stars
Lionheart - 4 Stars

Liza Perrat
Spirit of Lost Angels - 3.5 Stars
Wolfsangel - 4 Stars

E.M. Powell
The Fifth Knight - 3.5 Stars

Kate Quinn
Daughters of Rome - 4 Stars  

Laura Rahme
The Ming Storytellers - 4 Stars

Deanna Raybourn
Dark Road to Darjeeling - 4 Stars
A Spear of Summer Grass - 3.5 Stars

Myrtle Reed
At the Sign of the Jack-O-Lantern - 4 Stars
 
Bee Ridgway
The River of No Return - 4.5 Stars

Phillip Rock
The Passing Bells - 4.5 Stars

Jenni Rooney
Red Joan - 4 Stars

Julie K. Rose
Oleanna - 4 Stars

M.J. Rose
The Hypnotist - 4 Stars
The Book Of Lost Fragrances - 3.5 Stars
Seduction - 4 Stars

Julian Sanchez
The Antiquarian - 4 Stars

Liesal Schwarz
A Conspiracy of Alchemists - 3.5 Stars
A Clockwork Heart - 3 Stars

Mary Sharratt 
Illuminations - 4 Stars

Lloyd Shepherd
The Poisoned Island - 3.5 Stars

Anne Easter Smith
Royal Mistress - 3 Stars

Elizabeth Speller
The Return of Captain John Emmett - 4 Stars

P.A. Staes
The Bruges Tapesty - 3.5 Stars

N. Gemini Sasson
The Crown in the Heather - 3.5 Stars

Elisabeth Storrs
The Wedding Shroud - 4.5 Stars
The Golden Dice - 5 Stars

Michael J. Sullivan
Theft of Swords - 5 Stars
The Crown Tower - 5 Stars

Beverly Swerling
Bristol House - 4 Stars

Deborah Swift
A Divided Inheritance - 4.5 Stars 

Booth Tarkington
The Magnificent Ambersons - 4 Stars

Sam Thomas
The Midwife's Tale - 4.5 Stars
The Harlot's Tale - 4.5 Stars 

Stephanie Thornton
The Secret History: A Novel of Empress Theodora - 4 Stars

Charles Todd 
A Duty to the Dead - 4 Stars
An Impartial Witness - 4 Stars
A Bitter Truth - 4 Stars
An Unmarked Grave - 4 Stars 
A Question of Honor - 4 Stars 

Peter Tremayne
Shroud for the Archbishop - 4 Stars

Christine Trent
Lady of Ashes - 3.5 Stars

Adrianna Trigiani
The Shoemaker's Wife - 4.5 Stars

V.E. Ulett
Captain Blackwell's Prize - 4 Stars

Lisa Van Allen
The Wishing Thread - 3.5 Stars

Heather Webb
Becoming Josephine - 4 Stars

Allison Weir 
A Dangerous Inheritance - 3.5 Stars

James Wilde
Hereward - 3.5 Stars

Jacqueline Winspear 
Maisie Dobbs - 4 Stars
Birds of a Feather - 3 Stars

Kate Worsley
She Rises - 3 Stars

Robyn Young
Brethren - 4 Stars