“Things should be kept where they belong.” Like matchmakers who lived in London and dukes who did not. If things began to stray, there was chaos. “At opposite ends? Yet, by your own words, these pillows”—she reached down and snatched it again—“and the iron horses are mated. Why not allow them to be side by […]
ARC Review: How to Forget a Duke by Vivienne Lorret
~~Reviewed by AnnMarie~~ How to Forget a Duke is the first book in the Misadventures in Matchmaking series by Vivienne Lorret. Crispin is the Duke of Rydstrom and he is in need of a wife in order to be given a gift of £4000 by his aunt who thinks it’s high time he married. He […]
ARC Review: A Christmas to Remember: An Anthology- Lisa Kleypas, Lorraine Heath, Megan Frampton & Vivienne Lorret
~~Reviewed by AnnMarie~~ I Will by Lisa Kleypas After being cut from his dying father’s will, Andrew, Lord Drake has to prove that he can be a responsible man in order for his father to reinstate him. One of the best ways to do that is to pretend that he wants to settle down with […]
Blog Tour: A Christmas to Remember: An Anthology- Lisa Kleypas, Lorraine Heath, Megan Frampton & Vivienne Lorret (Excerpt)
~~~~~ ~~~ Excerpt from Lisa Kleypas’s “I Will” London, 1833 IT WAS NOT easy to ask a favor of a woman who despised him. But Andrew, Lord Drake, had always been beyond shame, and today was no exception. He needed a favor from a morally upright woman, and Miss Caroline Hargreaves was the only decent […]
Blog Tour: Just Another Viscount in Love by Vivienne Lorret (Excerpt, Review & Giveaway)
~~~~~ ~~~ “Well, I know my aunt is fond of you.” Ellery angled toward her, his boots shifting to the outer edges of her slippers. The lapels of his coat were only a breath away from the rise and fall of her breasts. Lifting his hand to her cheek, his fingers glided along the slope […]
Book Tour: Just Another Viscount In Love by Vivienne Lorret (Excerpt & Giveaway)
~~~~~~ ~~~~ “Well, I know my aunt is fond of you.” Ellery angled toward her, his boots shifting to the outer edges of her slippers. The lapels of his coat were only a breath away from the rise and fall of her breasts. Lifting his hand to her cheek, his fingers glided along the slope […]
ARC Review: All I Want For Christmas is a Duke by Valerie Bowman +
¬¬¬¬¬ ¬¬Reviewed by AnnMarie¬¬ All I Want for Christmas is a Duke, is a 4 book anthology all with a Christmas theme. The first book is The Duke and Duchess Trap by Valerie Bowman. As the name might suggest, especially if you are familiar with the film, this book is along the same vein as […]
Blog Tour: Wallflower Weddings Series by Vivienne Lorret (Interview, Excerpt, & Giveaway)
~~~~~ ~~~ Vivienne, where had you gotten the idea for the Wallflower Weddings Series? Strangely enough, the Wallflower Wedding Series began as an afterthought. I wrote a Christmas novella (Tempting Mr. Weatherstone) and submitted it to an Avon “call for submissions.” When the novella was well received, my editor at the time suggested that I create […]
Blog Tour: This Earl is on Fire by Vivienne Lorret (Excerpt, Review & Giveaway)
~~~~~ ~~~ Liam Cavanaugh grinned at the corrugated lines marking his cousin’s lifted brows. It wasn’t often that Northcliff Bromley, the Duke of Vale and renowned genius, showed astonishment. Bending his dark head, Vale peered closer at the marble heads within the crates. “Remarkable. Even seeing them side by side, I hardly notice a difference. […]