by Susanna Fraser
3.5 stars. This story reads like what you might get if Fanny's cousin Edmund from Mansfield Park had had a sleezy side, and if Henry and Mary Crawford weren't made into the baddies. (This turns out to have been deliberate. I don't think the book moved as far from the original inspiration as the auth...
Rating: 2.5 Stars A Marriage of Inconvenience is easily one of the quickest books I've read. I finished this novel in a little over an hour and was rather disappointed by it. Susanna Fraser's story is a light one, filled with fluffy scenes and cute smut, but I found myself expected more. First and...
As a poor relation, Lucy depends on her aunt and cousins to financially assist her and her younger brothers. And she doesn’t expect much from life, perhaps a job as a governess one day. But her cousin Sebastian shocks her when he asks for her hand in marriage. Lucy has mooned over him for years, so...
Wonderfully written story that had me hooked from the first line. Lucy Jones was orphaned at a young age and eventually was taken in by her Aunt and Uncle. They were not kind to her and she learned to adapt by holding in her emotions. She and her cousin become secretly engaged and while she is very...
I loved the practical problem solving and relationships in this book. Won't supplant THE SHADOW AND THE STAR as my "realistic virgins" favorite, but very well written.
This is a book difficult to rate because it went from a keeper to a wall banger to an enganging read only to end as just OK. I don't feel like saying much about the plot, since the description here in Goodreads says it all: The heroine gets secretly engaged to her favorite cousin but then he meets t...
This is a Quickie Review. To view the full review, please visit The Romanceaholic.Expected Release Date: April 11, 2011Publisher: Carina PressAuthor’s Website: http://www.susannafraser.com/My Source for This Book: NetgalleyPart of a Series: Yes, Prequel to [b:The Sergeant's Lady|8631671|The Sergeant...
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