Category: Historical Romance
Historical Romance Audiobook Review
The Dream Hunter by Laura Kinsale
Narrated by Nicholas Boulton I read The Dream Hunter in print a few years ago. It doesn’t hold the special place in my heart which Flowers from the Storm (my first Kinsale) holds, but I remember enjoying it very much….
Surrender by Pamela Clare
Narrated by Kaleo Griffith When I read Surrender upon its release in 2006, I not only graded it an A+, I added hero Iain Mackinnon to the top of my favorite heroes list and I mean the very top. When…
Ransom by Julie Garwood
Narrated by Susan Duerden Julie Garwood has a widely varied range of stories to tell – she writes medieval and regency and contemporary romantic suspense. She’s even stretched her world across them, with Buchanans popping up in every generation. In…
A Woman Entangled by Cecilia Grant
Narrated by Susan Ericksen Barrister Nick Blackshear is the brother of Will Blackshear (A Gentleman Undone) and Martha Mirkwood (A Lady Awakened). In A Gentleman Undone, Will got his own HEA and married a former courtesan – a completely disrespectable…
The Bridegroom Wore Plaid by Grace Burrowes
Narrated by Roger Hampton The Bridegroom Wore Plaid was one of my favorite books of last year, so I was delighted when I discovered there were plans to release it in audio format. I’m a big fan of Grace Burrowes’…
It Happened at the Fair by Deeanne Gist
Narrated by Amy Rubinate The World’s Fair: Columbian Exposition also known as the Chicago World Fair of 1893 is the backdrop for this wonderful story. The author’s research is evident in the writing. The book is so steeped in the…
How to Capture a Countess by Karen Hawkins
Narrated by Alison Larkin This was a double-first for me. It was my first time listening to (or reading) this author, and the first time listening to this narrator and I’m pleased to report that How to Capture a Countess…
The Lion’s Lady by Julie Garwood
Narrated by Susan Duerden This is the first in Garwood’s Crown’s Spies series and was published in 1988. It’s Regency-based, with hero Lyon, the Marquis of Lyonwood being the spy of the book. Heroine Christina “takes the ton by storm”…
The Autumn Bride by Anne Gracie
Narrated by Alison Larkin The Autumn Bride had some rocky moments for me, both in terms of plot and narration, but overall, I count it a win. Abigail Chantry is a governess in London. Her not-quite-18-year-old sister, Jane (supposed to…