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January 2024: Monthly Wrap-Up
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.
Historical Romance Review: Comanche Cowboy by Georgina Gentry
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
Romance Round-Up: Our January Book Haul
Sweet Savage Flame’s book haul for January includes rare historical romance novels and insightful non-fiction books.
Covers of the Week #130: Aleta Jenks-Rafton
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.
Romance Review: Savage Desire by Constance O’Banyon
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
Covers of the Week #129: Alan Ayers
For our 129th edition of Covers of the Week, we go back to the turn of the millennium to admire the early romance covers by artist Alan Ayers.
Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Books of 2023
It’s Top 10 Tuesday, the first one of the new year, as we got to a late start! o we’re sharing a list of our favorite retro reads from 2023.
Covers of the Week #128: Gothic Winter
Our selections for Covers of the Week #128 feature four Gothic romances that perfectly capture the chilly spirit of the winter season.
Historical Romance Review: Rapture’s Heaven by Cyndy Carpenter
Rapture’s Heaven by Cyndy Carpenter features a heroine who navigates through betrayal, love, and adversity, ultimately finding love despite numerous challenges.