This anthology has three stories set in the same country house over a span of ~70 years. I especially like that the heroine sets out a sapling rowan tree in the first story, and by the third it's become a spreading shade tree. All three stories are top-notch, as would be expected from these authors....
An odd collection of stories that all have a connnection to an old English country house called Doyle's Grange. Sherry Thomas' story is the best of the 3, but not nearly as good as her full-length books. It is also hard to suspend disbelief that the hero of the story looks almost identical, except f...
This was the rare anthology where all the stories were great. The Milan story was the weakest, and I'd still call it an above average read. Carolyn Jewel's story was my favorite. The longing and regret was off the charts.
One Starlit Night by Carolyn Jewel2 starsToo big a story for a novella. I'm always hoping writers include the explanations within the text instead of adding flashbacks of footnotes or infodumbs. Jewel did that but, still, I'm not satisfied. Part of me wondered whether or not the story would have ben...
This is a Quickie Review. For the full review, please visit The Romanceaholic.Overall, this was a lovely anthology of interconnected historical romance from some of the most talented authors in the genre today. While there were facets of each story that didn’t quite appeal to me, the writing, and m...
Loved the selections from Jewel and Milan, and liked Thomas' story though I wasn't a fan of the premise. Still, for $1.99, you can't go wrong with these ladies! Detailed review to come."I feel like I'm listening to endless variations on a theme of Mary. And I love what I hear." - What Happened at ...
While not my favorite shorts out these authors, it's hard to go wrong with these particular writers. I'm not a huge fan of the lovers reunited trope, so while I can't claim to love the anthology, I still ended up enjoying the stories.
Portia and Northwood- 3 starsJohn and Mary- 4 starsIsabelle and Fitzwilliam- 2 starsOverall 3 stars for the anthology. Very cute how each story tied together.Full review on Fiction Vixen Book ReviewsOne Starlit Night by Carolyn JewelViscount Northwood and Portia Temple were teenage lovers. Too sw...
One Starlight Night by Carolyn JewelA wonderful romance about a love thought gone! Portia and Viscount Northwood shared a brief, passionate affair ten years ago and the ramifications are still being felt today. It caused deep heartache for Portia and Northwood and also her brother. But with Porti...