Romance & Reality

A personal blog where romance, reads and reflections intertwine.

2025

November 5, 2025

Book Review | Phantom by H.D. Carlton

An intoxicating novel of dark temptation and dangerous desire. Continue reading

2025, Book Reviews

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November 4, 2025

Forward

A poetic reflection on growth and self-preservation in life, love and heartache. Move on, let go and preserve your peace. Continue reading

2025, Heart Thoughts

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November 1, 2025

Sanguine Dreams–A Gothic Vampire Romance

A darkly sensual poetic tale of gothic romance, surrender and immortal desire by my alter ego, Analise Devereaux. Continue reading

2025, Heart Thoughts

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