Damsel in Disguise
An actress by trade, Julia St. Clement is playing her most dangerous role yet. She dresses as a man to warn Lord Anthony Rastmoor of a cruel plot against him. She still loves him, despite his betrayal years ago. Rastmoor believes that Julia is dead. But when Julia's actress "wife" disappears,...
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An actress by trade, Julia St. Clement is playing her most dangerous role yet. She dresses as a man to warn Lord Anthony Rastmoor of a cruel plot against him. She still loves him, despite his betrayal years ago. Rastmoor believes that Julia is dead. But when Julia's actress "wife" disappears, Rastmoor and Julia must form an uneasy alliance. It's only a matter of time before he unmasks her-and there's no telling what will happen when he does.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425235980 (042523598X)
Publish date: August 3rd 2010
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
This story started out with great intrigue and suspense. Our two main characters are in a situation where they can't trust each other. Anthony finds he can't trust anyone. It actually made for a good story until midway when it shifted from an involved suspense thriller into an absurd Shakespeare...
fun, enjoyed the treasure hunt aspect and the madcap comedy part where the reader is left to wonder who knows what, who knows who, and what's the next bit of confusion.Temptress in Training is a related book, where Sophie Darshaw takes the stage, instead of being a supporting character.
My review cross-posted from Joyfully Reviewed: http://www.joyfullyreviewed.com/new-reviews/damsel-in-disguise-by-susan-gee-heinoIt’s been three years since Lord Anthony Rastmoor broke actress Julia St. Clement’s heart by wagering her at the gaming table. Despite the viscount’s actions, Julia’s hear...