A mad scientist locks himself in his tower in the Cornish countryside, until a rakish thief comes to steal his heart. The Lawrence Browne Affair by Cat Sebastian, which came out back in 2017, is a sweet and powerful queer romance set in the Regency era. I’m pretty new to the world of m/m historical romance, but the Romancing the Gothic book club seems to have fallen into this niche lately, and all of our picks have been quite good! This was definitely the kind of heartwarming read I needed as we head into another month of quarantine. Continue reading Review of The Lawrence Browne Affair
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Review of Spectred Isle—A Romance of Green Men
Many of my friends have been singing the praises of British romance author K. J. Charles for some time now, but I’ve only just hopped on that bandwagon. K. J. Charles currently has over two dozen books to her name, ranging from straight up historical romance to series more tinged with horror and fantasy, most with queer love stories. I decided (or rather, the Romancing the Gothic book club decided) to start with one of her more fantastical works: Spectred Isle, Book One in the Green Men series, which came out in 2017. Continue reading Review of Spectred Isle—A Romance of Green Men