by | Sep 24, 2012 | Review
Sara Adams had everything: the big house, money, position in the community, a successful husband, and a precious baby daughter. Life isn’t a storybook, of course. Her husband, Jason, instructed her in her duties as a public wife as though she were one of his...
by | Sep 21, 2012 | Review
Sophie Green found herself employed as a spy. It’s the kind of thing that could happen to anyone, right? In the course of events, she fell in love with Luke Sharpe, also a spy. After a few adventures, she retired (ignominiously) from spying. That hasn’t...
by | Sep 17, 2012 | Review
Lady Constance Morrow is the daughter of an Earl. She’s also a budding mathematician and a bit of a hoyden — characteristics which lead to her confinement on a ship bound for America carrying felons to work as indentured servants in the colonies. In...
by | Sep 14, 2012 | Review
Joan Hess has been chronicling the murderous adventures of bookseller Claire Molloy, who lives in a thinly-disguised version of Fayetteville, Arkansas, where Hess herself lives, for some years. Claire, a young widow, owns a book store near the college campus, lives...
by | Sep 12, 2012 | Review
Tillie Reese has been brought up by her mother with the hope of becoming a lady’s maid — that special confidante and helper of a wealthy woman who gets the pretty clothes, travel, freedom, and easy life that parlormaid Tillie can only dream of. When Tillie...
by | Sep 8, 2012 | Review
Judith McMonigle Flynn has her hands full running a bed and breakfast, caring for her cantankerous elderly mother, volunteering at her church, and worrying about her husband, who seems to be a suspect in the murder case he was working on. She doesn’t need...