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A Book Review- Review of A Lady's Guide to London by Faye Delacour,

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In A Lady's Guide to London by Faye Delacour, Della Danby, a wealthy heiress, is living a rather careless life. She and Jane, her best friend and business partner, are running a ladies gambling business that is not acceptable in society, but they are willing to risk their reputation. Viscount Lyman Ashton is a man living in regret since gambling ruined his life as well as his marriage, leaving him penniless. The only thing that keeps him going is being an author of London's guidebooks. He meets Della when she decides to promote their business through his guidebook, but Lyman refuses to include it, so she decides to write her own. But she needs his support and guidance, and he needs the money, so they have to work together. As they work on her guide, they discover that they are getting closer than they are supposed to, and if they decide to pursue their feelings, there's just too much to lose. To find out what the future holds for them, find out more in this book, A Lady...

BOOK REVIEWS: Review of Best Mistake Ever by Christy McKellen

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  Best Mistake Ever by Christy McKellen i s a story about identical twins who have different personalities. one responsible, namely Bea, and the other irresponsible, whose name is Dee. Dee is about to lose yet another job, and Bea decides to step in to help. That's where she meets Jonah, a very strict but handsome boss, who is undergoing his own personal problems and is also under pressure to make this hotel business work. Bea, unlike Dee, is very good at her job, and now she also feels attached not only to the job but also to her boss, and the feeling is mutual since her boss is starting to feel the same. But then Bea knows that that is a mistake she's not ready to make, although the feelings within her are stronger than her reasoning. To find out what will happen in the end, read this book Best Mistake Ever by Christy McKellen. I like characters in the book; they seem easy to relate with. The author's writing style is also very good; it is simple and direct. Additionally,...

BOOK REVIEWS: Review of Not Mine to Take by Kate Campfield

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  In  Not Mine to Take by Kate Campfield, Rory is not having the best of days at her place of work, but what she doesn't know is that things are going to get from bad to worse. Not only is she getting dumped by yet another boyfriend, but her job is no more. She thinks that maybe fate is punishing her for breaking her high school boyfriend's heart, whom she has been avoiding for the past 10 years. The high school reunion is coming soon, and now that she needs a break from everything, she decides to attend and face her past. Nate has never recovered from that high school breakup and hopes that one day Rory will reconsider her decision. Then the chance he has been waiting for appears, and he decides to take it, but no one knows what the future holds for the two of them. To find out, get a copy of this book, Not Mine to Take, by Kate Campfield. I like the way the author describes the unspoken thoughts of the characters in the book; it makes the book very intriguing. I also like th...

BOOK REVIEWS: Review of The Marriage Pact by Kathleen Fuller

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  The Marriage Pact by Kathleen Fuller is a book based on the Amish way of life. Daisy believes she is in love with Maynard, to the point of obsession. Maynard, on the other hand, seems bored and sometimes irritated by her, but she is determined to make this relationship work no matter what, for she believes that it's God's will for them to get married. Her parents have spotted their daughter's problem, and they know that they have to do something for the well-being of their daughter, so they decide to send her away to her aunt's home. And that is where she met Perry, young man who has decided to stay single for the rest of  his life. But his mother is determined to find him a wife. They have several encounters, and none of them see any future between them, other than friendship. To know what becomes of this friendship, read this book, The Marriage Pact, by Kathleen Fuller. I like the simple but sweet story that the author has put together. The story may not be steamy, ...

BOOK REVIEWS: Review of The Paris Chapter by Victoria Walters

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  In The Paris Chapter by Victoria Walters ,Tessa Elliot , an author is a shattered woman after breaking up with her boyfriend Joe whom she thought was the love of her life. Not only does she not believe in love now but the heart break is threatening her carrier as a romance author, because it has left her with a writer's block. This has posed a big problem since she has a contract with a publishing company and the deadline for the book is just around the corner. There's another problem, before they broke up, they had planned a holiday in Paris but now she has forgotten all about it, and her dilemma is what next. Her friend urges her to take the holiday and try to heal as well as save her carrier, an advise she acted upon. Unfortunately, her ex boyfriend's best friend Ethan is occuping the one bedroom apartment she had booked, and they don't have a choice but to share. As they share it they discover a connection between them but they don't know whether to pursue it ...

BOOK REVIEWS: Review of The Duchess Takes it All by Michelle McLean

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  In The Duchess Takes it All by Michelle McLean, Tamsin Palmer, duchess and widow, although in mourning,greatly values her newly found freedom, having lost her husband, who left her with a son. But now Christian August arrives to oversee her estates as well as help in the raising of her son, which she is against. They don't see eye to eye since he started dishing out orders and meddling in every area of her life. According to him, she needs him, but she sees him as a pain in the neck. As days go by, though, they start discovering each other, in spite of the fact that they realize that they can't have any sort of relationship since it is forbidden. In any way they look at it, it will be a losing game. Will they fight for their newfound love, or will they take the easy way out? find out in this book The Duchess Takes it All by Michelle McLean I like the manner in which the author has brought out the friendship between Tansim and her friends, also the friendship between Christian...

BOOK REVIEWS: Review of A Stolen Kiss by Mindy Steele

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  A Stolen Kiss by Mindy Steele is a book based on the Amish way of life. LeEtta, a 22-year-old Amish girl who lost her mother at birth, leading to her dad raising her, feels she lacks a lot of skills due to her upbringing compared to her friends. Her social life has also suffered a great deal since it seems that her friends are a step or two ahead of her. But she is determined to change these circumstances by doing her best to learn as many skills as she possibly can, and her social life won't be left behind either. Her opportunity appeared when the newcomer appeared in the name of Benuel Ropp, and her friends urged her to take it. Will she take that chance? On the other hand, Benuel Ropp is not a happy man. His family has disappointed him when his father decided to give his younger brother the whole family land, leaving him with nothing, and at the same time crashing his dreams of becoming a farmer. Now he has relocated here to nurse his wounds as well as start a new job, work ha...