Tag: Historical Fiction

Adult, Black Author, Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Folklore, Historical Fiction, Horror, Magical Realism, Novella, Paranormal

Psychopomp & Circumstance by Eden Royce is a solid Southern gothic historical horror novella (4.25/5 stars)

Ashleah

Psychopomp & Circumstanceby Eden Roycenarrated by Bahni Turpin(post may contain affiliate links) Psychopomp & Circumstance by Eden Royce is a solid Southern gothic historical horror novella. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library and followed along in my physical review copy. The narrator does a great job, especially regarding distinct character voices. Overall, this… Continue reading Psychopomp & Circumstance by Eden Royce is a solid Southern gothic historical horror novella (4.25/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Humor, Novel, Romance

The Marquess Married a Murderess is a fun and cute Regency romance from Michelle McLean, and the start of a new series (4/5 stars)

Ashleah

The Marquess Married a MurderessThe Brelsford Brothers, #1by Michelle McLean(post may contain affiliate links) The Marquess Married a Murderess is a fun and cute Regency romance from Michelle McLean, and the start of a new series. This book was inspired by the 90's romcom So I Married an Axe Murderer and it was really flipping… Continue reading The Marquess Married a Murderess is a fun and cute Regency romance from Michelle McLean, and the start of a new series (4/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Novel, Romance

Bad Luck Bride is a fun installment in the Scandal at the Savoy Victorian romance series by Laura Lee Guhrke (3.75/5 stars)

Ashleah

Bad Luck BrideScandal at the Savoy, #3by Laura Lee Guhrkenarrated by Marisa Calin(post may contain affiliate links) Bad Luck Bride is a fun installment in the Scandal at the Savoy Victorian romance series by Laura Lee Guhrke. I had fun with this one! I listened to the audiobook while following along in my physical review… Continue reading Bad Luck Bride is a fun installment in the Scandal at the Savoy Victorian romance series by Laura Lee Guhrke (3.75/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Cozy Mystery, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Novel, Queer, Romance

Last Dance Before Dawn is the final book in the queer historical Nightingale mystery series by Katharine Schellman (3.75/5 stars)

Ashleah

Last Dance Before DawnThe Nightingale Mysteries, #4by Katharine Schellmannarrated by Sara Young(post may contain affiliate links) Last Dance Before Dawn is the final book in the queer historical Nightingale mystery series by Katharine Schellman. I listened to the audiobook that I borrowed from my local library while following along in my physical review copy. The… Continue reading Last Dance Before Dawn is the final book in the queer historical Nightingale mystery series by Katharine Schellman (3.75/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Humor, Mystery, Novel, Romance

Road Trip with a Rogue is the third book in a fun and steamy historical romance series by Kate Bateman (4.5/5 stars)

Ashleah

Road Trip with a RogueHer Majesty's Rebels, #3by Kate Bateman(post may contain affiliate links) Road Trip with a Rogue is the third book in a historical romance series following women who run London's most successful private investigation firm by Kate Bateman. Though this is the third book in a series, you can read it as… Continue reading Road Trip with a Rogue is the third book in a fun and steamy historical romance series by Kate Bateman (4.5/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Humor, Neurodivergence, Novel, Queer, Romance

Manic Pixie Dream Earl is the delightful second book in the Earls Trip Regency romance series by Jenny Holiday (5/5 stars)

Ashleah

Manic Pixie Dream EarlEarls Trip, #2by Jenny Holidaynarrated by Harry Frost(post may contain affiliate links) Manic Pixie Dream Earl is the delightful second book in the Earls Trip Regency romance series by Jenny Holiday. I ate this book up. I had a ball with the first book and was so pleasantly pleased by the second… Continue reading Manic Pixie Dream Earl is the delightful second book in the Earls Trip Regency romance series by Jenny Holiday (5/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Novel, Queer, Romance, Trans

A Gentleman’s Gentleman is a lovely queer and trans Regency romance by T.J. Alexander (4.5/5 stars)

Ashleah

A Gentleman's Gentlemanby T.J. Alexandernarrated by Harrison Knights(post may contain affiliate links) A Gentleman's Gentleman is a queer and trans Regency romance by T.J. Alexander. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library and following along with my review copy. I had a lot of fun listening to the narrator; he did a great job… Continue reading A Gentleman’s Gentleman is a lovely queer and trans Regency romance by T.J. Alexander (4.5/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Debut Author, Fantasy, Fiction, Folk Horror, Folklore, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Mythology, Novel

Greenteeth is a fun and cozy historical fantasy by debut author Molly O’Neill (4.25/5 stars)

Ashleah

Greenteethby Molly O'Neill narrated by Catrin Walker-Booth(post may contain affiliate links) Greenteeth is a fun and cozy historical fantasy by debut author Molly O'Neill. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library and followed along in my physical review copy. I really enjoyed listening to the narrator, especially because it's written in the first person… Continue reading Greenteeth is a fun and cozy historical fantasy by debut author Molly O’Neill (4.25/5 stars)

Adult, Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Mystery, Neurodivergence, Novel, Romance

Never Gamble Your Heart by Lindsay Lovise is a fun historical romance with cozy mystery vibes (4.5/5 stars)

Ashleah

Never Gamble Your HeartThe Secret Society of Governess Spies, #2by Lindsay Lovisenarrated by Ella Lynch and Rupert Channing(post may contain affiliate links) Never Gamble Your Heart by Lindsay Lovise is a fun historical romance with cozy mystery vibes. Frankie, a brilliant mathematician, found herself in the employ of The Dove--a spymaster who runs Perdita's governess… Continue reading Never Gamble Your Heart by Lindsay Lovise is a fun historical romance with cozy mystery vibes (4.5/5 stars)

Adult, Asian Author, Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary, Novella, Queer, Retelling

Don’t Sleep with the Dead by Nghi Vo is a companion novella set nearly two decades after the events of The Chosen and the Beautiful (3.75/5 stars)

Ashleah

Don't Sleep with the Deada companion novella to The Chosen and the Beautifulby Nghi Vonarrated by Greg D. Barnett(post may contain affiliate links) Don't Sleep with the Dead by Nghi Vo is a companion novella set nearly two decades after the events of The Chosen and the Beautiful. This is technically a standalone, but I… Continue reading Don’t Sleep with the Dead by Nghi Vo is a companion novella set nearly two decades after the events of The Chosen and the Beautiful (3.75/5 stars)