The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo by Zen Cho
Why have a Chinese heroine flailing in 1920’s England, if the author is going to just turn her into a Chinese Bridget Jones?
Category:Genre: Historical
The Tempting of Thomas Carrick by Stephanie Laurens
The author wants to be a mystery author now. I guess, but her mysteries are straight out of clown school.
Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
Yes, this is nowhere as good as the other book. But it can still cut my heart up into pieces.
The Duke’s Daring Debutante by Ann Lethbridge
Here’s a display of how messy things can be when romance tropes are callously misused.
Maddy and the Gambler by Aubrey McKnight
If this has been longer, maybe it’d be better. As it is, well, it’s just okay.
Sonata for a Scoundrel by Anthea Lawson
A violinist humps his composer girlfriend 24/7 while her poor depressed brother can’t catch a break.
A Rose for Major Flint by Louise Allen
And such a big bore for Mrs Giggles.
Running Wolf by Jenna Kernan
Why, oh, why does this have to be a romance story? Especially with that wuss of a hero?
All’s Fair in Love and Scandal by Caroline Linden
And I’m the happiest of them all, because this story is so cute!
Put Up Your Duke by Megan Frampton
I may have to take back most of the things I’ve said about the author in the past.
