Tea & Strumpets: A Regency Romance Review

We do Regency Romance here but sometimes, a book is too good not to share. This is my review of Mazey Eddings's newest book, The Plus One. It's so good! 

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Ana María has just arrived in England after being sent away by her parents in order to avoid being a pawn of the French during their occupation of Mexico. Gideon is an MP with rising political career. Although they know they should stay away from each other both Ana María and Gideon constantly find themselves thrown together. When the threat in Mexico reaches England, will Ana María be able to count on Gideon or will he pick his political career over her? This is Liana de la Rosa's newest novel, Ana María and the Fox!

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0:00 - 08:23: Intro, Author, and History Fact
08:23 - 14:55: Synopsis
14:55 - 16:22: Parlour
16:22 - 44:56: General Discussion

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Regency Romance is the term we hear the most, but what defines the Regency? Why is it called that? And what's the difference between Regency, Georgian, and Victorian? Zoë is here today with a brief, macro overview of these three eras, and a few romance book recommendations if you want to dip your toes into each!

Thank you to the following sources, used to compile the information for today's on-dit:
https://victorian-era.org/georgian-era-facts/comparison-of-georgian-era-and-victorian-era.html 

https://ellaquinnauthor.wordpress.com/2018/03/15/regency-trivia-regency-vs-victorian/ 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regency_era#:~:text=The%20Regency%20Era%20is%20a,Act%20on%207%20June%201832. 

https://ironshepherdslivinghistory.co.uk/blog/posts/2019/ten-brilliant-victorian-inventions/

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Vere Alwyn Mallory is the last of the Mallory Hellions and the last of the male heirs to the Dukedom of Ainswood. He has been on course of self-destruction but just when he's ready to give up or pull himself out, he meets Miss Lydia Grenville. Lydia is a well known journalist and has a reputations for being the woman every man wants to tame, but no one has yet to succeed. After their fist run-in lands him on his ass, Vere is unable to stay away from this she-dragon. Sparks fly as two these two passionate, reckless individuals collide. We are delighted to read patron choice, The Last Hellion by Loretta Chase.

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0:00 - 09:11: Intro, Author, and History Fact
09:11 - 25:55: Synopsis
25:55 - 26:57: Parlour
26:57 - 57:06: General Discussion

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I went down the Booktok and Bookstagam rabbit hole last year. Now I'm in the middle of SO MANY SERIES! Here are the ones I need the next book for yesterday. 

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First appearances can be deceiving. Although he appear mute and dumb, Lily Stump cannot help but feel the monster in the garden is anything but. Apollo is just trying to stay hidden when his life intersects with Lily Stump and the two cannot seem to stay away from each other. As the two grow closer, will the truth of Apollo's imprisonment drive them apart? Can Lily love a lord when her experience tells her to stay away? We'll find out in Maiden Lane 7, Darling Beast by Elizabeth Hoyt!

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0:00 - 06:35: Intro and History Fact
6:35 - 07:30:  TW
07:30 - 18:57: Synopsis
18:57 - 21:02: Parlour
21:02 - 50:12: General Discussion

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Parrots, swans, and chickens, oh my! Zoë shares three of her favorite Regency Romances that feature avian meet-cutes.

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Get Thee off my Lawn by Daria Vernon
Hen Fever by Olivia Waite
The Wallflower Wager by Tessa Dare

Zoe also mentioned a documentary you can watch on Prime called Chicken People.

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Maximus Batten, Duke of Wakefield, needs to be the perfect duke. He is haunted by the murder of his parents and feels he owes it to the dukedom to do everything just so while searching for their murderer as the Ghost of St. Giles. Artemis Greaves, while born the granddaughter of an Earl, is not a suitable bride. Her father was mad and her brother is currently in Bedlam for murder. Yet Maximus is drawn to Artemis like no other and soon passion cannot be ignored. Please join just as we read Duke of Midnight by Elizabeth Hoyt. This will be our sixth Maiden Lane adventure! 

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0:00 - 07:52: Intro and History Fact
07:52 - 18:04: Synopsis
18:04 - 20:25: Parlour
20:25 - 42:309: General Discussion

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In this week's on-dit, Kelsey shares her love of many things Jade Lee.

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Griffith Stanwick, the second son of a duke, has never much been noticed by his family as anything more than a spare. They turn a blind eye at his rakish ways and have no expectations for him whatsoever. Lady Kathryn Lambert must marry a titled peer to gain her inheritance, but her heart has always tugged her toward her friend's older brother. Nothing is easy though as these two have to fight off thugs, charges of treason, and a Duke's proposal to find their happily ever after!

Pick up a copy of the book we read this week, Scoundrel of my Heart by Lorraine Heath.

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0:00 - 10:05: Intro and History Fact
10:05 - 21:06: Synopsis
21:06 - 22:16: Parlour
22:16 - 55:19: General Discussion

Thank you so much to our patron Sindhu for choosing today's book!
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