Book Review: The Devil and the Viscount by Mary Lancaster
Marry Lancaster is a regency romance author from Scottland. She lives with her family and her crazy dog. The dog seems to be a muse for some of her romance novels. Specifically, The Devil and the Viscount, as a huge, rambunctious…
Historical Significance of Monkshood in Regency Era (1795-1837)
Monkshood (Aconitum Napellus) is a beautiful and heavy-looking flower that was noteworthy in the Regency Era. This article will describe what Monkshood is, how it got its name and the historical significance of monkshood in the Regency era. Monkshood can…
Historical Significance of the Thistle in the Regency Era (1795-1837)
The thistle has a long history of representing Scottish heritage, but did you know that it also symbolized the heart and purity? In fact, a Scottish man would give the thistle to his beloved as a token of his affection…
Regency Era Was Partial To Pickled Food (5 Pickled Foods For Historical Romance Novels)
Do you ever sometimes wonder if everything in the Regency era was pickled? Pickled herring, pickled kippers, pickled this, and pickled that. For those of us in modern times, these dishes might not sound like what you enjoy pulling out…
Book Review: Saving Her Duke by Leah Conolly
Leah Conolly is a regency romance author with 15 books and counting. While she studied psychology and criminology in New York, she ended up in the regency romance genre of literature when she returned from college. Conolly writes Regency romance…
Book Review: Apollo’s Raven by Linnea Tanner
Linnea Tanner is a historical romance author that primarily focuses on Celtic tales featuring ancient Rome and Britannia. So, as you can imagine, her books are set about 1800 years or so before the Regency era. However, she extensively researches…
Book Review: Entranced By The Earl by Jillian Eaton
Jillian Eaton lives in Pennsylvania on a farmette with her family and crew of rescue animals. According to her author about-page, she has a mini-donkey. Her love of animals comes out in her books which eloquently tie in birds and…
Book Review: Bewitched By the Bluestocking by Jillian Eaton
Jillion Eaton is a fantastic Regency romance author who is well known for writing about sexy women and dangerous men. A combination that indeed spins a romance novel that will throw you on your heels. She has a lot of…
Book Review: Pretty Little Lyon by Katherine Bone
Katherine Bone married a military officer and traveled the world. Her about page even says she has four kids, three cats, and two labs! The characters in her books have inherited her love of travel and adventure, Especially in Pretty…
Book Review: A Love for All Time by Laura Landon
Laura Landon is an interesting regency romance author. Some of her romances tend to be Christian in nature, and she weaves in some great bits of wisdom. This is especially the case with A Love for All Time. She has lived…