To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn caught me by surprise. I completely adored Eloise’s growth and the romance that she finds. Will Eloise find love, even though she has no choice in marriage now? Eloise Bridgerton Eloise has always been strong-willed and voiced her opinions. However, when she allows jealousy to rule her […]
Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn is a wonderfully romantic story of two people finding each other. Will Colin open his eyes and see what his future could be? Will Penelope be able to keep her secrets? Penelope Featherton There are more layers to Penelope Featherton than most give her credit. Once you get past […]
An Offer From a Gentleman by Julia Quinn is a rendition of Cinderella. Although, I am not sure if Benedict makes a good Prince Charming. Will Sophie find a way beyond her heritage? Can Benedict see beyond his prejudice? Sophie Beckett Sophie is kind and tries to find happiness in everything. I was rooting for […]
The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn is wonderfully witty and perfectly executed. Will Anthony and Kate find love or argue for the rest of the season. Kate Sheffield Kate is the eldest daughter of the second son of a baron. Basically, she is economically challenged. She is also twenty-one, not yet a spinster […]
The Duke and I by Julia Quinn is brilliant and lovely. The characters are magnificent. Will Daphne and Simon be a lovematch after all? Daphne Bridgerton Our heroine is the fourth child of the Viscount and Viscountess Bridgerton. Daphne’s three older brothers have helped her learn how to deal with men or boys, or so […]
Under Lock and Skeleton Key by Gigi Pandian is a marvelous start to a new series. Will Tempest figure out who killed her doppelganger before she is next? Tempest Raj An Illusionist or magician is the best way to describe our sleuth, Tempest Raj. She comes from a long line of magicians, but there is […]
Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight by Janet Evanovich is a fast-paced chase to find a crazed, insane hacker. Will Stephanie and Diesel find O.W. before he kills all of the Baked Potatoes? Stephanie Well, I think that Stephanie is doing relatively well in this installment. Diesel is in town and bunking at her apartment. They are […]
Fortune and Glory: Tantalizing Twenty-Seven by Janet Evanovich is so good. It feels like Stephanie may be figuring it out. Will Stephanie and Grandma find the treasure or die trying? Stephanie Plum Our main character, Stephanie Plum is figuring things out. She and Grandma are putting the clues together. In the meantime, she and Morelli […]