"Joshua spared Rahab the prostitute, with her family and all who belonged to her, because she hid the men Joshua had sent as spies to Jericho —and she lives among the Israelites to this day." -- Joshua 6:25This Christian historical fiction novel attempts to re-tell the story of Rahab, a Caananite wo...
This has "train wreck" written all over it:-a stupid, religious fanatic, without imagination, ninny aka Nell the Heroine-a blond, hero who wants in a wife "a pretty face" and who the hell cares about the character?! aka Roger the Hero-a narrative that reminds me of a bad newspaperThat's all I could ...
5/5; 5 stars; A+I first read this book many years ago courtesy of my sister Joan's fabulous romance library. I'm not usually one for these really old historicals but I wanted to see if this was as good as I remembered. I found a copy on ebay and, sure enough, its still a 5 star keeper. I think w...
Set during the twelfth century in England with the struggle for the throne between King Stephen and Matilda as the backdrop, this story features a young man named Hugh Corbaille. Hugh was the foster son of the Sheriff of Lincoln but had no memory of his early years. Until one day he is recognized ...
Someday Soon doesn’t have the strong authorial voice or traditional Regency feel I associate with Wolf. It’s good though.Her father’s horrible will has forced Lady Alexandra Wilton to agree to marry her cousin, a man she thinks of as a brother. Then life throws another curve ball -- and another cous...
3.5 stars. This marriage of convenience story starts out wonderfully. Anthony, Duke of Cheviot, badly needs to wed an heiress, to pay the debts of his dissolute, now dead father. Sarah, the well-educated granddaughter of a wealthy merchant, has little interest in his title or position, but finds h...
Early Signet regency that strikes an unconventional tone.Tracy Bodmin is an American heiress whose father brings her to London in order to score her a titled husband. Adrian, Duke of Hastings needs a wealthy wife in order to restore his own inheritance after two generations of profligacy by his fat...
I loved this book so much. In fact, I might say it's one of my favorites. This year I've been reading a lot of books having to do with Arthurian Legend. What makes this book stand out to me is how every single character is made out to be sympathetic, good, but with flaws that eventually lead to thei...
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