Author: Sophia

A Lover’s Fine Eye by Lyndsay Constable #LyndsayConstable #KindleUnlimited @sophiarose1816

A Lover’s Fine Eye by Lyndsay Constable #LyndsayConstable #KindleUnlimited @sophiarose1816

A sidelined journey, a London encounter, a mysterious eye necklace, a jewel heist, and second chances all around in this engaging blend of mystery and romance in a variation of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice.  Lyndsay Constable writes a fun romantic caper that read swiftly, but was thoroughly captivating. A Lover’s Fine Eye is a […]

Posted January 1, 2025 by Sophia in Book Review, Thrifty Thursday / 14 Comments

Wildflower Ranch by Carolyn Brown #CarolynBrown #ForeverYours @sophiarose1816 #KindleUnlimited

Wildflower Ranch by Carolyn Brown #CarolynBrown #ForeverYours  @sophiarose1816  #KindleUnlimited

  Three half-sisters learn of each other’s existence when they learn of the contents of their estranged father’s will.  They’re competing for their inheritance, but will the strength of family bond and romance find them first?  Carolyn Brown writes a heartwarming story of sisters and love and a good dose of country charm. Wildflower Ranch […]

Posted December 22, 2024 by Sophia in Book Review, Sunday Series / 8 Comments

The Lizzy Chronicles by Cat Gardiner @40sExperience #HarryFrost @sophiarose1816 #LoveAudiobooks

The Lizzy Chronicles by Cat Gardiner @40sExperience  #HarryFrost  @sophiarose1816  #LoveAudiobooks

Last year, Cat Gardiner released her The Darcy Files and I fell for her debonair, swoony hero based on Jane Austen’s Fitzwilliam Darcy of Pride & Prejudice.  This year, she regals with Darcy’s lady, the sassy, witty and utterly charming Elizabeth Bennet in her The Lizzy Chronicles.  Two historical and two contemporaries offer a variety […]

Posted December 8, 2024 by Sophia in Book Review / 10 Comments

Murder Takes the Stage by Colleen Cambridge @colleengleason @KensingtonBooks @sophiarose1816

Murder Takes the Stage by Colleen Cambridge @colleengleason @KensingtonBooks @sophiarose1816

Off to London goes the Agatha Christie household for town living and a staging of one of Agatha’s plays, if a fiendish murderer doesn’t kill the play before it even gets started.  Colleen Cambridge has built a sparkling keen historical cozy mystery series with a fascinating amateur sleuth in the skilled and clever housekeeper, Phyllida […]

Posted December 4, 2024 by Sophia in Book Review / 10 Comments