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Ranking The Duke’s Gambit trilogy
Read more: Ranking The Duke’s Gambit trilogyVanessa Riley’s Betting Against the Duke trilogy is more than your typical regency romance. Yes, there’s bastard fathers, compromised situations leading to marriage and marriage of conveniences, but Riley’s prose makes it feel like this is more a historical fiction novel than romance. The ensemble characters and their complicated family dynamics are given equal page…
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Ranking The Brothers Sinister
Read more: Ranking The Brothers SinisterAs I’ve previously stated Courtney Milan’s historical romance novels are a breath of fresh air. The characters act like adults who communicate. The third act breakup is usually not because of miscommunication but more compelling external/internal factors. Time passes. People evolve. It touches on serious issues but remain fun and romantic. Always look forward to…
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Ranking The Wicked Quills of London
Read more: Ranking The Wicked Quills of LondonFor those who want writers to be romanced as well as duchesses and wallflowers, this one’s for you.
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Ranking The London Underground
Read more: Ranking The London UndergroundEva Leigh can always be counted on to showcase unique heroines, and in The London Underground trilogy, these women have some brooding secrets. 1. Couting on a Countess: Surprise, surprise, Leigh delivers on morally ambiguous heroines with Tamsyn, a smuggler on the Cornish coast who needs a rich, distant husband in order to keep feeding…
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Ranking The Old West trilogy
Read more: Ranking The Old West trilogyIt’s been awhile since I’ve read a good ol’ historical romance so why not start with one of the greatest romance writers in the good ol’ west.
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Ranking Princess for Hire
Read more: Ranking Princess for HirePrincess for Hire is a delightful fantasy trilogy. For fans who can’t get enough of the idea of tiaras and enjoy socially-conscious protagonists like Mia from The Princess Diaries, try this. Desi is thrilled to find out that not only she has MP-magical potential, but it makes her eligable to work at the Facade Agency,…
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Ranking Heather Wells Mysteries
Read more: Ranking Heather Wells MysteriesAn expy of Britney Spears, Heather Wells is a teen pop has-been. Her long-time boyfriend infamously cheated on her with the newest sensation, Tania Trace, her label dumped her for wanting to write her own songs, her father’s in jail for tax fraud and her mother ran off with her money and her manager. Now…
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Ranking Enola Holmes Mysteries
Read more: Ranking Enola Holmes MysteriesMade even more popular by the Netflix adaptation, I read this series back in middle school and as implied by the title, it follows the disgraceful, very late in life, younger sister of Sherlock Holmes. Upon her mother’s abandonment, and the threat of boarding school, Enola runs off to London where she unintentionally gets up…
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Ranking P.C. Hawke Mysteries
Read more: Ranking P.C. Hawke MysteriesZindel is most remembered for early 70s favorites breaking the YA mold with his quirky characters embroiled in mysteries, mundane high school adolescence and the occasional flying saucer, but I discovered him from this series. P.C. Hawke Mysteries follow the titular P.C. and his best friend, Mackenzie solving mysteries in NY in the early aughts.…
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