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  • Book Review: It’s in His Kiss

    Book Review: It’s in His Kiss

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4 out of 5 stars) Hyacinth, the youngest of eight Bridgeron siblings and the only remaining unwed daughter of Violet, does not settle. She’s proud to voice her opinions which drew her to the infamous scary elder of the ton, Lady Danbury. She’ll be constantly in the company of Lady Danbury and… Continue reading

  • Book Quote #2

    Book Quote #2

    Beauty and the Beast meets reverse The Knight Before Christmas in Brigid Kemmerer’s novel ‘A Curse so Dark and Lonely.’ Read my full review at https://bit.ly/acursesodarkandlonely Continue reading

  • Book Review: When He Was Wicked

    Book Review: When He Was Wicked

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4.5 out of 5 stars) I would definitely read it again as a standalone. It’s just so well executed. All the complicated feelings and their resolution were executed flawlessly. I thought by book six in the series it would start going downhill as that’s how sequels usually go. I am more than… Continue reading

  • Book Quote #1

    Book Quote #1

    Beauty and the Beast meets reverse The Knight Before Christmas in Brigid Kemmerer’s novel ‘A Curse so Dark and Lonely.’ Read my full review at https://bit.ly/acursesodarkandlonely Continue reading

  • Book Review: To Sir Phillip, with Love

    Book Review: To Sir Phillip, with Love

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3 out of 5 stars) We begin where the last book ended: Colin Bridgerton and Penelope, Eloise’s best friend, were about to make an announcement at a party. But Eloise would miss this announcement as she slips out of the party to meet a gentleman from outside the city proper with whom… Continue reading

  • Book Review: Romancing Mr. Bridgerton

    Book Review: Romancing Mr. Bridgerton

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐(3 out of 5 stars) The fourth installment of the Bridgerton series revolves around the third eldest Bridgerton sibling, Colin, and a close family friend, Penelope (Pen). Like the previous books, we’re still in the Regency area where every book is about a member of the Bridgerton sibling finding their love matches. This… Continue reading

  • Book Review: An Offer From a Gentleman

    Book Review: An Offer From a Gentleman

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐(4 out of 5 stars) We are now at the third installment of Bridgerton – a series that focuses on the Bridgerton siblings’ quest for marriage, ideally with love, set in the Regency era and I think I found my favorite book of them all. Continue reading

  • Book Review: The Viscount Who Loved Me

    Book Review: The Viscount Who Loved Me

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐(3 out of 5 stars) Do not be fooled by the 3-star rating, I really like this book. It’s just that I watched the Netflix series so I spoiled myself and enjoyed the book less than I should’ve. There is nothing to feel but love as I once again spent a few hours… Continue reading

  • Book Review: The Duke and I

    Book Review: The Duke and I

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐(4 out of 5 stars) I wasn’t a fan of romance-centered novels before I read Bridgerton and now I have been converted. I feel like every reader who loved this will agree with me when I say that you just can’t help falling in love with the Bridgerton siblings. Continue reading

  • Book Review: As Good as Dead

    Book Review: As Good as Dead

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4 out of 5 stars) **SPOILER ALERT** My heart is still pounding. What the f*** was that last book? That was so freaking intense. Continue reading

  • Book Review: Good Girl, Bad Blood

    Book Review: Good Girl, Bad Blood

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4 out of 5 stars) The mystery itself was thrilling and I love that there are more sparks between the protagonist and her love interest. Continue reading

  • Book Review: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder

    Book Review: A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder

    Personal Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5 out of 5 stars) **SPOILER ALERT** Pip can absolutely pass as the modern-day Nancy Drew or one of her descendants. Continue reading