by Liz Carlyle
This one goes back on the shelf for now. Over the top dramatic and gothic, I'm not in the mood for characters that are always flush with some irrational emotion (or deconstructing those emotions ad naseum in their inner monologue).
This historical romance had a good plot and exciting ending but it got a bit heavy with characters ruminating about the situation and their feelings so I skimmed some. Brother-in-law of newly widowed Jonet sends his nephew Cole in to tutor her boys and spy on her..
Loved, loved, loved it! The hero Cole is totally scrumptious and Jonet the heroine is a sparkling delight, even with her temper and outbursts. Both of the main characters are incredibly well-written and alive. Love how Cole finally resigns himself (with a secret happy grin) to marrying a "shrew". I ...
Originally reviewed January, 2011.I am actually re-reading this book again (which I find myself doing more and more with my bookshelf due to the economy) and am enjoying it. A Woman Scorned is considered a prequel to the Lorimer Family series and it is a very good beginning.Update: I finished thi...
Jonet and Cole were amazing together!! I am sure I will be rereading this in the near future.
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