Loyal League, Book 2
Review of Loyal League, Book 1 here
Heat Factor: Trying to stay alive leaves little time for loving
Character Chemistry: Beautiful
Plot: He’s a Union soldier on the run. She is hiding him in her attic.
Overall: All the pieces are there, but…
Heat Factor: Fade to black
Character Chemistry: She’s jaded after years of being the most sought-after courtesan in London, but he makes her feel sparks
Plot: Two lonely souls are traveling to Oxfordshire. Their coachmen intervene to keep them together as long as possible.
Overall: Moderately heartwarming, but no butterflies
Heat Factor: Entry Level Hotness.
Character Chemistry: Immediate and dreamy.
Plot: Epic adventure of self-discovery… and romance… on the high seas.
Overall: True love lasts a lifetime.
Scandal and Scoundrel, Book 1
Heat Factor: Lots of cunnilingus. I can get behind this.
Character Chemistry: “We don’t even like each other!”
Plot: She needs a ride to Mayfair, so she stows away in his carriage. And ends up going all the way to Cumbria. Whoops. (Basically: Almost to Scotland. We all know what happens when you go to Scotland in Regency Smut.)
Overall: A really fun read, despite some of the “No YOU deserve better” nonsense that occurs.
Runaway Brides, Book 1
Heat Factor: This burn is slow, but once it gets going, we’ve got a full-on conflagration
Character Chemistry: Extremely stoic men are hard to develop chemistry with, but our heroine manages it
Plot: Woman runs west to find herself, finds true love in the process
Overall: Based on the first chapter, I thought I would hate this book, but I ended up really enjoying it
A Worth Saga Novella
Heat Factor: One extremely hot encounter and a lot of longing
Character Chemistry: irrepressible chatterbox meets taciturn stoic, and it’s adorable
Plot: Journey of Discovery
Overall: Awwwwwwww
Laws of Attraction, Book 3
Heat Factor: Orgasm central!
Character Chemistry: Irreconcilable emotional differences plus banging sexual compatibility
Plot: Divorced divorce lawyers take a road trip and rehash the demise of their marriage
Overall: Less light-hearted than expected, but still a rewarding read
