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A World-Weary Rake After years of unbridled debauchery, Tristan Sinclair, Viscount St. Ashton has hit proverbial rock bottom. Seeking to escape his melancholy, he takes refuge at one of Victorian society¿s most notorious house parties. As the Christmas season approaches, he prepares to settle in for a month of heavy drinking¿until an unexpected encounter changes his plans¿and threatens his heart.A Prim Vicar¿s DaughterValentine March is not the drab little spinster she appears to be. It will take more than honeyed words to win her affections. When her new job as a lady¿s companion lands her smack in the middle of Yorkshire with England¿s most infamous rake, she resolves to keep her head down and her eyes fixed firmly on her future¿a future which most definitely does not include a sinfully handsome viscount.A Match Made in Scandal An affair is impossible. A friendship out of the question. But when one reckless act binds them together, can two star-crossed souls find true love in each other¿s arms? Or will revelations from the past end their fragile romance before it begins?
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Ik las al een tweetal boeken van deze auteur en hou echt van haar stijl die mij doet denken aan de klassieke romantische verhalen à la Jane Austen. Ook dit kort boekje volgde deze trend. Zacht en zoet.
Ik koos dit boek uit, omdat ik een snelle win wou, maar ik merkte dat ik uiteindelijk toch wel een beetje de diepte en de achtergrond miste van meer degelijk uitgesponnen verhalen en minder meeleef met dit liefde-op-het-eerste-gezicht verhaal.
After enjoying [b:Fair as a Star 53342294 Fair as a Star (Victorian Romantics, #1) Mimi Matthews https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1589846812l/53342294.SY75.jpg 82018204], I couldn't wait to start this novella. However, it was all over the place. I couldn't take the proposal scene seriously because the hero referred to the heroine as ‘little fool' and that gave me intense [b:Rebecca 17899948 Rebecca Daphne du Maurier https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1386605169l/17899948.SX50.jpg 46663] vibes.
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