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Save:"An Affair Before Christmas" in the series 'Desperate Duchesses' by Eloisa James follows the story of Poppy, the Duchess of Fletcher, and her husband Fletch, who have been married for four years but struggle with an unhappy sex life. As their marriage reaches a breaking point, Poppy decides to separate from Fletch, leading them to reevaluate their relationship and discover hidden desires and passions within themselves. intricately weaves together multiple storylines, including the challenges faced by other characters like Jemma, the Duchess of Beaumont, and the Duke of Villiers, creating a rich and interconnected world of Georgian society. The writing style combines historical accuracy with engaging prose, exploring themes of love, communication, and self-discovery in a compelling manner.
AN EXCERPT FROM THE MORNING POST, APRIL 22, 1783 The buzz of the past few days amongst the ton has been the challenge that the Earl of Gryffyn offered the Duke of Villiers. It seems that the earl has ...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Desperate Duchesses ) - #2
Save:Phantom Limbs by Paula Garner is a poignant and beautifully written novel that delves into themes of love, loss, and moving on. The story follows Otis, a sixteen-year-old boy who reunites with his childhood sweetheart, Meg, after years of silence. As they navigate their rekindled relationship, they must also confront past memories, including the death of Otis' young brother. The book explores complex emotions, friendships, and the process of healing after devastating losses, all while capturing the authentic voice of teenagers and their struggles with identity and relationships.
The writing style of Paula Garner in 'Phantom Limbs' is described as beautiful and captivating, with well-crafted sentences that linger in the reader's mind long after the book is finished. The characters, especially Otis and Dara, are portrayed as real and relatable, each dealing with their own personal struggles and forming deep connections with each other. The novel weaves together themes of grief, hope, and the complexities of young love, creating a story that is both heartwarming and thought-provoking.
WHEN I FINALLY HEARD FROM MEG, IT WAS May, historically her month of choice for upending my universe. It was the ungodly hour of swim o’clock — I was checking my messages in the dark with one eye half... - #3
Save:The Heart of a Vicar by Sarah M. Eden is a unique and light-hearted story set in Nottinghamshire, England in 1816. The book follows the story of Harold Jonquil, the second youngest of the Jonquil brothers, who is struggling with secret passions and interests not typically associated with a vicar. When his first love, Sarah Sarvol, returns to London, a series of challenges and rekindled friendships lead to heartwarming moments and self-discovery. The writing style is characterized by beautiful character building, signature bantering dialogue, and detailed descriptions that immerse readers in the world of clerical duties and climbing sports in the 1800s.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series The Jonquil Brothers ) - #4
Save:Seven Years to Sin by Sylvia Day is a historical romance novel set in the Georgian era. The story follows Lady Jessica Sheffield and Alistair Caulfield, whose paths cross after seven years. Lady Jessica, a widow, and Alistair, a self-made man with a disreputable past, embark on a passionate journey aboard a ship bound for Jamaica. As they are swept away by their intense emotions, they discover a love worth waiting for, all while navigating their tormented pasts and societal expectations.
It was a question Jess had asked herself many times, yet the answer was moot. She was determined to go. She had been given a brief window of time in which she could do something extraordinary. It was ... - #5Rideby:
Save:'Ride' by Roxie Noir is a steamy romance novel revolving around the characters of Lula Mae and Jackson, set in the world of rodeo. Mae, an independent and aspiring photographer, reconnects with Jackson, a charming and successful cowboy, after years apart. Their love story unfolds with plenty of steamy scenes, emotional depth, and obstacles to overcome, creating a heartwarming and passionate narrative. The plot delves into themes of second chances, forbidden desires, and the challenges of balancing personal ambitions with intense romantic connections, all set against the backdrop of the competitive and dangerous world of rodeo.
Hours later, I open a locker and throw my hat in. The jingle bell on it sounds a single tinny, echoing ring as it hits the metal. I feel like everything hurts: my feet, from standing all day; my neck,... - #6
Save:'Hosed' in the series 'Happy Cat' by Lili Valente and Pippa Grant revolves around Cassie, a gamer girl who returns to her hometown to help run her sister's sex toy company, facing sabotage and a rekindled romance with her high school crush, Ryan O'Dell, a firefighter. The story is filled with humor, steamy romance, quirky characters like George Cooney the raccoon, and small-town antics that keep the plot engaging and heartwarming. The writing style is a seamless collaboration between the authors, combining Pippa Grant's quirky humor with Lili Valente's sweet and spicy talents, making it an easy and enjoyable read for fans of romantic comedies.
Hank lays on the horn and slows the engine at the main intersection in Happy Cat, Georgia. We can see the Sunshine Sex Toys factory three blocks and one left ahead. But with Maud and Gerald Hutchins s... - #7
Save:'The Courtship Dance' by Candace Camp is the fourth book in the 'Matchmaker Mystery' series, focusing on the love story between Lady Francesca Haughston and the Duke of Rochford. The book explores their past engagement, the challenges they face in the present, and the rekindling of their romance. Readers praise the well-developed characters, interesting unfolding of history, and the mix of excitement and romance in the story.
NO ONE WOULD have guessed from the way Lady Francesca Haughston moved through the Whittington ballroom that she was making the opening moves of her campaign. She strolled along in her usual manner, pa... - #8
Save:'Enter the Duke' in the series 'Game of Dukes' by Grace Callaway follows the story of Rhys Cavendish, Duke of Ranelagh and Somerville, who is on the run from money lenders. In a desperate attempt to pay off his debts, Rhys embarks on a treasure hunt left by his late uncle. Along the way, he reconnects with Maggie, a widow with a secret past involving Rhys, and together they navigate the challenges of the treasure hunt while facing threats to their newfound relationship. combines elements of romance and mystery adventure, with a focus on character development and emotional growth, particularly for the flawed hero, Rhys.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Game of Dukes ) - #9
Save:"Savor You" in the Fusion series by Kristen Proby revolves around the story of Mia, the executive chef at Seduction, a restaurant she co-owns with four other women. Mia's past comes back to haunt her when she discovers that her competitor in a cooking competition is her ex-husband, Camden Sawyer. As they navigate their shared history and rekindle their feelings, sparks fly, love blossoms, and happiness ensues. The plot delves into themes of second chances, self-discovery, and the complexities of relationships, all wrapped up in a narrative filled with passion, love, and culinary delights. The writing style is described as witty, fast-paced, and engaging, drawing readers in with its humor, chemistry between characters, and heartfelt moments.
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Save:Marley returns to her hometown after twenty years, broke and husbandless, only to realize she still harbors a crush on Jake Weston. The book explores themes of self-discovery, first love, and the importance of communication and sorority. The writing style is a mix of humor, romance, and relatable characters set in a small town backdrop.
My childhood room—unchanged except for a new duvet—with the same dark green carpet, the same dull yellow walls. The same New Kids on the Block poster I’d defaced with my fourth-grade best friend and a...
