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Covers of the Week #155: Regency Easter by Zebra Books

Posted on March 24, 2024June 18, 2026 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Our Covers of the Week celebrates Easter Week with Zebra Regency Romances that showcase the elegance of Regency England combined with the bright colors of Easter.

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Historical Romance Review: Bandit’s Embrace by Georgina Gentry

Posted on March 11, 2024November 28, 2023 by Blue Falcon

Bandit’s Embrace by Georgina Gentry is part of “The Durango Family” sub-series and the “Panorama of the Old West” series. 3.5 Stars

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January 2024: Monthly Wrap-Up

Posted on February 1, 2024January 29, 2024 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Sweet Savage Flame’s January 2024 wrap-up includes a list of our posts, including romance book reviews, articles, and favorite book covers from the past month.

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Covers of the Week #131: Steve Holland

Posted on January 29, 2024July 13, 2024 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Sweet Savage Flame’s Covers of the Week #131 showcases some vintage romance novel covers featuring the legendary model Steve Holland.

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Historical Romance Review: Comanche Cowboy by Georgina Gentry

Posted on January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Comanche Cowboy by Georgina Gentry follows the captivating journey of a man and a woman against the backdrop of the Old West. With its well-developed characters, sensual love scenes, and typical genre action, fans of Western romance will want to read this one. 4.5 Stars

January Monthly Book Haul

Romance Round-Up: Our January Book Haul 

Posted on January 28, 2024January 28, 2024 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Sweet Savage Flame’s book haul for January includes rare historical romance novels and insightful non-fiction books.

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Covers of the Week #130: Aleta Jenks-Rafton

Posted on January 23, 2024 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

Sweet Savage Flame’s Covers of the Week #130 features romance books from the 1990s and early 2000s with artwork by the talented artist Aleta Jenks-Rafton.

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Romance Review: Savage Desire by Constance O’Banyon

Posted on January 22, 2024January 23, 2024 by Blue Falcon

Savage Desire by Constance O’Banyon, a 1983 Zebra historical romance, marks the point where the author began to find her voice. 4.5 Stars

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Historical Romance Review: The Forever Tree by Rosanne Bittner

Posted on January 18, 2024January 25, 2024 by jdiazsweetsavageflame

The Forever Tree by Rosanne Bittner is a gut-wrenching historical romance and yet another excellent book by an author who rarely disappoints. This heartbreaking read will leave you in tears despite its happy ending. 4.5 Stars

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Historical Romance Review: Passion’s Pleasure by Valerie Giscard

Posted on January 15, 2024January 16, 2024 by Blue Falcon

Passion’s Pleasure by Valerie Giscard is a 1982 historical romance novel featuring a turbulent love story, marked by violence and dramatic twists, set in Paris and Louisiana. 1 Star

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Covers of the Week #155: Regency Easter by Zebra Books
Historical Romance Review: Bandit’s Embrace by Georgina Gentry
Covers of the Week #131: Steve Holland
Historical Romance Review: Comanche Cowboy by Georgina Gentry
Romance Round-Up: Our January Book Haul 
Covers of the Week #130: Aleta Jenks-Rafton
Romance Review: Savage Desire by Constance O’Banyon
Historical Romance Review: The Forever Tree by Rosanne Bittner
Covers of the Week #129: Alan Ayers
Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Books of 2023

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