Wicked

I finally got my hands on Wicked (see review below) and read it first out of the new stack. A late Victorian romance, it’s a spin on the old beauty and beast fable, with an Egyptology twist. Drake packs it full of historical nuances, some which I fact checked and found to be in error. … Continue reading →

Shannon Drake: Beguiled

Purchased on a daring whim, I quickly fell in love with Shannon Drake (pen name for bestselling author and vampire genre master Heather Graham). Drake’s precise, no nonsense approach to romance will be appreciated by lovers of hist-ro as a refreshing change of pace and die hard history buffs who love political intrigue will enjoy … Continue reading →