Deception
by:
Amanda Quick (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299231702 (1299231705)
Publish date: January 1st 2009
Publisher: Bantam
Edition language: English
Category:
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Mystery,
Historical Romance,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Regency,
Suspense,
Romantic Suspense,
Regency Romance
This week's featured favorite is Deception by Amanda Quick. This is confection of a romance for readers who like kids, dogs, and laughter in their books. The heroine is a bookish virgin. She is absent minded and wonderful and the hero is part stuffy part pirate. The things that are the best abou...
very readable tale of Jared Chillhurst who escorts some goods back for Olympia Wingfield, an old maid at 25, raising her motherless nephews and studying a lot of documents including one that may lead to a treasure associated with Jared's family. He takes on a job tutoring her nephews, adventures fo...
A reread. I smiled all the way. Not that the book is funny - no it's not. It's a classic romance, but I smiled from the sheer pleasure of reading the old friend and enjoying it once again. It's like an old, favorite, comfy blanket. It might be slightly unraveling from age, but you still love it.
I wanted a comfort read after a bad week and I got one. Yes, there's a formula to the early AQ books but it's a formula that works and entertains. Olympia is slightly bluestocking, more interested in her maps & legends than in catching a husband. She's also taking care of her young nephews. Jare...
Fun. Love the hero's swaggering dad and uncle.
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