Narrated by Kirsten Potter I savored Kirsten Potter’s narration of Joanna Bourne’s The Forbidden Rose. It has all the elements of a fantastic romance: compelling characters, engrossing plot, well-researched historical setting interwoven seamlessly. Set years before The Spymaster’s Lady during the Terror, The Forbidden Rose is Maggie and Doyle’s story. As the book opens, we…
Narrated by Alison Larkin In Fool Me Twice, Olivia Halliday applies for a position of maid in the household of the Duke of Marwick, Alistair de Grey in order to sneak about and locate certain (she hopes) incriminating information regarding a common enemy, Lord Bertram. Apparently, Lord Bertram, for reasons that are unclear for most…
Narrated by Angela Dawe Spoiler Alert: This review contains spoilers for the prior books in the Kathleen Turner series as each book must be read in sequential order to fully understand this story. Who would have thought that what started for me as an innocent book borrowed via the Amazon Prime Library would turn out…
Narrated by Amy Rubinate Ember Walsh is a pretty, quiet young woman who has recently moved to New York City to pursue a career as a writer. Dating is definitely not on her agenda. She’s still pretty broken-hearted after her first, and only, relationship ended. Still, she agrees to accompany her best friend to a…
Narrated by Kate Rudd, Luke Daniels and Tanya Eby Spoiler Alert: Spoilers for One Week Girlfriend follow Second Chance Boyfriend begins about two months after the end of the first book in the series, One Week Girlfriend. At the end of One Week Girlfriend, Drew and Fable are not together but Fable has plans to get…
Narrated by Alison Larkin I was so excited when I heard one of my favourite historical series of all time was finally being released in audio format audio. My Lady Notorious is the first book in Jo Beverley’s iconic Malloren series. I began with Book 4 (Secrets of the Night) and 5 (Devilish), which I picked…
Narrated by Lorna Bennett While Dark Persuasion has an interesting premise and the potential to explore some of the darker emotions – guilt, jealousy, obsession – the book never overcomes a number of failures in its execution. It’s not a very “romantic” romance, and there is practically no chemistry between the leads. The characterisation of the…
Narrated by Meredith Mitchell Sandra Gulland is one of those authors I hear great things about and constantly keep meaning to read. Sadly, there are so many books and just not enough time to read them all, which means certain authors languish on my to-be-read list far longer than they should. With this in mind,…
Narrated by Angela Dawe If you enjoy Highlander historical romances and Cinderella-like tales, you may want to check out Highland Barbarian. Each book in the Murray Family series follows the love life of a different Murray family member and can be read in any order. While this storyline is generally predictable, its feel good message that…
Narrated by Charlotte Penfield, with epilogue read by Sebastian York Twisted by Emma Chase follows Drew and Kate two years after Tangled, which won Ms. Chase Best Debut Goodreads Author in 2013. Sebastian York’s narration of Tangled was a pure fun winner. You know that adage about expectations? I suppose if I hadn’t set my expectations…
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