I had planned for this year’s Cannonball Read to focus solely on the books that have been sitting on my shelves for years waiting to be read, but I’m breaking that vow already because I’m just so delighted with this book. Lisa Kleypas has long been one of my favourite romance writers. Not all her books are perfect, and they’re fairly standard fare in terms of characters and plots, but they are reliably well written and engaging, with better period detail than 99% of historical […]
A Victorian Rom Com
This was a light and airy Victorian romance, just what I needed after slogging through the vampire politics in the last couple of books I read. I have somehow missed reading anything by Connie Brockway before, but I read a glowing review of this one and decided to try it. It was available on my library Overdrive, so it was an easy decision and I really enjoyed it. Lady Evelyn has always known she’s not beautiful in comparison to her mother and sister, and has […]

