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The Secret History of the Pink Carnation 130 reviews
Lauren Willig
Amazon Remainders Account, 2005
Suffers a bit from an identity crisis, but still a fun read...
+ A fun read!
+ My Return to "Chick Lit"
Eloise is an intrepid American who is trying to uncover the identity of the Pink Carnation, a notorious spy who operated throughout the Napoleonic Wars. She's planning her dissertation on the elusive Pink Carnation and the secrets lie within the Selwick family archives. Nothing is going to stand in ...
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The Dark Queen: A Novel 34 reviews
Susan Carroll
Ballantine Books, 2005
not what I thought when I bought it
+ One of the Best Books I've read all year
+ BEST READ IN LONG TIME
+ The Dark Queen
+ The Dark Queen(my opinion)
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The Courtesan: A Novel 25 reviews
Susan Carroll
Ballantine Books, 2005
Best mistake I ever made!
+ Love the entire "Dark Queen" series!!!
+ Complex and passionate
I got this book by mistake, meaning to get another book by the same title. I decided to give it a try anyway and I am sure glad I did! This was my first Susan Carroll book and I loved it so much I immediately went out and got the other three books in the series and after devouring them I hope she ...
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I, Mona Lisa31 reviews
Jeanne Kalogridis
St. Martin's Griffin, 2006
Great characterizations, great story
+ Couldn't Put It Down
+ I liked it but...........
+ Wow
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The Virgin's Lover164 reviews
Philippa Gregory, 2004
amazing author!!
+ The Virgin's Lover
I was given The Other Boleyn Girl as a gift and devoured it. Since then I have read every other book in the Tudor series. I am patiently awaiting her new book which is to hit the shelves in September. She is one of those authors who makes you not want the book to end. And her talent is consistent ...
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The Other Boleyn Girl 11 reviews
Philippa Gregory
Scribner, 2001
High Five!
+ A gripping & entertaining novel
+ The Other Boleyn Girl
+ couldn't put it down
+ For a historical romance its not bad.
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The Queen's Fool : A Novel 201 reviews
Philippa Gregory, 2004
A MUST READ
+ Captivating
+ Almost as good as The Other Boelyn Girl!
+ Great book!!
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And Only to Deceive : A Novel of Suspense64 reviews
Tasha Alexander, 2005
My New Favorite Author
+ Fun, witty, and altogether charming!
+ Victorian Romp
+ Enjoyable
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The Silver Rose: A Novel21 reviews
Susan Carroll
Ballantine Books, 2006
The Silver Rose
+ I love the "Dark Queen" series!!!
+ I didn't want this book to end... (Caution: Spoilerish)
+ A good conclusion
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The Masque of the Black Tulip32 reviews
Lauren Willig
NAL Trade, 2006
Romance, mystery, action, comedy, history - what more could a girl want?
+ She does it again!!
The Masque of the Black Tulip (and the first book in the series - The Secret History of the Pink Carnation) are both exactly the type of book I enjoy reading - something with romance, comedy, action and mystery. Nothing too heavy, mushy or dramatic. The historical setting in these books makes ...
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The Seduction of the Crimson Rose23 reviews
Lauren Willig
Dutton Adult, 2008
Fans of spy and historical mystery books will relish this story
+ Another Success for Willig
+ Crimson Rose
+ Intriguing Series Continues
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A Poisoned Season37 reviews
Tasha Alexander
William Morrow, 2007
A Modern Classical Lady Detective
+ A Poisoned Season
+ Tasha's Poisoned Season
+ Sparkling Series with a Smart Heroine
+ Fun read
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The Deception of the Emerald Ring25 reviews
Lauren Willig
Dutton Adult, 2006
great fun!! Couldn't put it down (REALLY)
+ Excellent Book / Series
+ Wonderful Historical Novel
+ Spies, Romance, Adventure..What's not to LOVE?
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The Constant Princess (Boleyn)177 reviews
Philippa Gregory
Touchstone, 2005
The Constant Princess
+ Good but sometimes repetitive
+ Constantly Wonderful
I thought this was a very good book with a lot of historical information in it.
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The Virgin's Lover164 reviews
Philippa Gregory, 2004
amazing author!!
+ The Virgin's Lover
I was given The Other Boleyn Girl as a gift and devoured it. Since then I have read every other book in the Tudor series. I am patiently awaiting her new book which is to hit the shelves in September. She is one of those authors who makes you not want the book to end. And her talent is consistent ...
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The Secret History of the Pink Carnation130 reviews
Lauren Willig
Amazon Remainders Account, 2005
Suffers a bit from an identity crisis, but still a fun read...
+ A fun read!
+ My Return to "Chick Lit"
Eloise is an intrepid American who is trying to uncover the identity of the Pink Carnation, a notorious spy who operated throughout the Napoleonic Wars. She's planning her dissertation on the elusive Pink Carnation and the secrets lie within the Selwick family archives. Nothing is going to stand in ...
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The Constant Princess (Boleyn)177 reviews
Philippa Gregory
Touchstone, 2005
The Constant Princess
+ Good but sometimes repetitive
+ Constantly Wonderful
I thought this was a very good book with a lot of historical information in it.
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The Dark Queen: A Novel34 reviews
Susan Carroll
Ballantine Books, 2005
not what I thought when I bought it
+ One of the Best Books I've read all year
+ BEST READ IN LONG TIME
+ The Dark Queen
+ The Dark Queen(my opinion)
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I, Mona Lisa31 reviews
Jeanne Kalogridis
St. Martin's Griffin, 2006
Great characterizations, great story
+ Couldn't Put It Down
+ I liked it but...........
+ Wow
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The Courtesan: A Novel25 reviews
Susan Carroll
Ballantine Books, 2005
Best mistake I ever made!
+ Love the entire "Dark Queen" series!!!
+ Complex and passionate
I got this book by mistake, meaning to get another book by the same title. I decided to give it a try anyway and I am sure glad I did! This was my first Susan Carroll book and I loved it so much I immediately went out and got the other three books in the series and after devouring them I hope she ...
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