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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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Historical Romance Review: Rapture’s Heaven by Cyndy Carpenter

Posted on January 2, 2024January 2, 2024 by Blue Falcon

Rapture’s Heaven by Cyndy Carpenter features a heroine who navigates through betrayal, love, and adversity, ultimately finding love despite numerous challenges.

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Historical Romance Review: Ecstasy’s Treasure by Jean Haught

Posted on September 18, 2023November 28, 2023 by Blue Falcon

Ecstasy’s Treasure by Jean Haught gets better in the second half after a lackluster first, but the ending is too rushed to create a satisfying narrative. 1 Star

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Romance Review: The Waterfalls of the Moon by Anne Mather

Posted on May 27, 2021January 20, 2024 by IntrovertReader

In Anne Mather’s The Waterfalls of the Moon the teenaged heroine is in pursuit of a much older man, but the hero’s not taking what she’s offering so easily. 3.5 stars

Category Romance Review: Simply Irresistible by Miranda Lee

Posted on April 18, 2021November 11, 2022 by IntrovertReader

Simply Irresistible Miranda Lee The Australians Vivien and Ross’s one night stand turns into more than they bargained for!

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