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Modern acting heroines in historical settings are my jam

March 11, 2017 by Ellepkay Leave a Comment

This series got off to a good start with a novella, and I liked this first full length novel even more.  I’m not crowing about a new favorite author or anything, but this was a solid book and really hit the spot for what I wanted to read. Elizabeth Sloane is a young woman brought up in incredible privilege in New York during the Gilded Age (I can’t remember the exact year – late 1880s, I believe).  Her brother runs the family railway and she […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: Gilded Age, historical romance, Joanna Shupe, Knickerbocker Club

Promising new (to me) author

March 1, 2017 by Ellepkay 4 Comments

Here’s another new to me author that I decided to try out with a prequel novella – this time with better results.  I have already read the first full length book in the series (review pending) and intend to keep going. In 1887, Ted Harper is the owner of a major bank in New York City and one of the wealthiest men in the country.  He is standing on a train platform when a young woman comes up, kisses him, and pretends to be his […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: american, Gilded Age, historical romance, Joanna Shupe, Knickerbocker Club

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