Lady Wolf's Library

Wicked Tales & Wild Romances

Category: Musings of a Bibliomaniac

  • There is one thing I learned when studying history and that is the primal need for connection for any being with even a modicum of intelligence, especially humans. There is no greater building block to meeting that need than the moments shared through stories and storytelling. There is a historical record of our social needs…

  • I wish I could tell you, honestly. Y’all. Depression and an excessively busy schedule can be a real bitch when you want to keep up with a hobby you’re passionate about. Over the course of the last…7 months? I’ve been reading and preparing to write, but apathy is the enemy of progress, and burnout is…

  • by Sabrina Jeffries. Pub Date May 24, 2022 4*s. Sabrina Jeffries strikes (my heart) again! Publisher’s Synopsis: “Self-made civil engineer Geoffrey Brookhouse has unexpectedly inherited the dukedom of Grenwood. But he has a secret that could ruin his family. Hoping to save his timid sister from that fate, he seeks to marry her off to…

  • This Vicious Grace

    by Emily Thiede. Pub Date 6/28/2022 4 Stars. Pub Date 6/28/2022 Publisher’s Synopsis: Three weddings. Three funerals. Alessa’s gift from the gods is supposed to magnify a partner’s magic, not kill every suitor she touches. Now, with only weeks left until a hungry swarm of demons devours everything on her island home, Alessa is running…

  • Book 3 of the Duke Hunt series by Sophie Jordan, Pub date August 23, 2022. 4*s. Best Enjoyed when you need a proper scoundrel in your smithy. Publisher’s Synopsis (Avon & Harper Voyager): “A devil’s bargain burns the hottest…. For years, fiercely independent Gwen Cully has worked as the village blacksmith, keeping her family’s business going.…

  • by Melanie Rose Clarke. Pub Date 10/14/2021 5*. Best enjoyed when you really want a historical romance but you also want some comedy thrown in. The Synopsis: Lady Emma Sinclair is betrothed to the influential Earl of Peyton—or, at least, that’s what she wants everyone to think. See, the Earl of Peyton doesn’t exactly know…

  • It’s been awhile since I posted something that was NOT a review, and this particular post is something special to me… It’s always been a dream of mine to write my own book and I have been occasionally working on this one. I’m beginning to get a little more serious about my writing and making…

  • I’ve been on hiatus for a couple of weeks while trying to finish my BA in History. I will get back to the book reviews soon. I’m working on a couple of pretty amazing books that I’m really enjoying. Another piece of good news is I graduated, and I graduated with a pretty good gpa,…

  • Book. Book…Turtle?

    If you didn’t get the hint already, I really love to read. I really, really love to read. I also really love to buy books. If I could make clothing out of books I would do so just to make sure I always have one with me. I made my wedding flowers out of old…

  • Dude. Life is hard. Being and adult is never what we think it is. The freedom is nice, but it truly only goes so far. When you’re a kid, the only people you’re really held accountable to are your parents, teachers, and some religious figures, but you always have your parents as a buffer to…