REVIEW: Night After Night by Kathryn Smith

Tweet Lawson’s review of Night After Night (Brotherhood of Blood, Book 5) by Kathryn Smith Historical paranormal romance released by Avon 27 Jan 09 The fifth and final book in Smith’s Brotherhood of the Blood series follows the leader of the group of...

REVIEW: Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas

Tweet Lawson’s review of Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas Historical romance released by Bantam 19 May 09 If you haven’t read Thomas’ first two books, you need to go and get them and read them ASAP. If this is your first Thomas book, you...

REVIEW: A Bride for His Convenience by Edith Layton

Tweet Lawson’s review of A Bride for His Convenience by Edith Layton Historical romance released by Avon 25 Nov 08 Having a marriage of convenience story is a tried and true plot device and one I’ve seen plenty of. I tend to enjoy them, as they can give...
The History in Historicals

The History in Historicals

Tweet As posted earlier, Lynne Connolly discussed the nature of class in the Historical Romance. What does that mean for the audience? Why are there more earls, marquis and dukes than anything else? How accurate is the social history that’s being written in...

REVIEW: This Duchess of Mine by Eloisa James

Tweet Lawson’s review of This Duchess of Mine (Desperate Duchesses, Book 5) by Eloisa James Historical romance released by Avon 26 May 09 James’ Desperate Duchesses series and the first book start with meeting Jemma, the Duchess of Beaumont. From the first...