so. I just didn't care. The book was entertaining, engaging enough, and I didn't care. Something felt off. To be honest, it's probably me, but may have been the pacing a bit too. It was fine. I'm fine. I need a book that clicks with me.
Darling Beast is book #7 in Elizabeth Hoyt's Maiden Lane series. It is about Apollo Greaves, recent escapee from Bedlam, who lives in secret at a ruined pleasure garden. Also seeking refuge at the garden is acclaimed actress Lily Stump. She's out of work after leaving a theater to work for Mr. Harte...
This story was sweet. Apollo was blunt and straightforward about what he wanted almost from the beginning of his relationship with Lily. I enjoyed watching how Indio and Lily help heal him and help him live again. The conflict at times was a bit weak, the villain wasn't a strong enough character, ...
http://witandsin.blogspot.com/2015/03/review-darling-beast-by-elizabeth-hoyt.html A hero in hiding, an actress with a secret, an adorable young boy, a daffy dog, and a love story that will leave you smiling… What more can you ask for? Darling Beast has all these things and more. Elizabeth Hoyt nev...
My review contains spoilers and they're mostly my thoughts as I went with the book... Elizabeth Hoyt’s Darling Beast is book #7 of her epic Maiden Lane series. This series, though much different now than the original storyline, still manages to keep me hooked. It never ceases to amaze me just how in...
Lily has no where to live as no theater owners will hire her. She moves into, along with her son and maid, the burnt down theater where she was supposed to perform. Viscount Kilbourne is refurbishing the gardens there. He is on the lam after escaping Bedlam where he was placed after being accused an...
Lily Stump or better known as Robin Goodfellow is an actress currently without a stage. Lily, along with her son and friend Maude are currently living in a badly fire damaged theatre while gardeners see to replanting and shaping up the also damaged pleasure gardens. Until the theatre is repaired Lil...
This review is also available on my blog, Bows & Bullets Reviews Lily Stump is London's best actress, or her alter-ego, Robin Goodfellow, is. However, she recently signed a contract with a new theater causing her to be blacklisted for everyone else. Then said theater burns down and she is out of w...
I am all caught up with this series and waited with anxious impatience anticipation for the release of her sixth book in the Maiden Lane series. “Darling Beast” is very good, however, it did not live up to the expectations set by the last book “Duke of Midnight” which was 5 stars for me. “Darling Be...
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