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by Mary Balogh, Anne Flosnik
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Danielle's Reading Adventures
Danielle's Reading Adventures rated it 15 years ago
The title of this book is more than appropriate. There is no love between Vanessa and Elliot when they married. They didn't even seem to like each other. But, they had mutuals goals behind the marriage that Vanessa proposed. And it turned out to be the best thing possible for them both.I loved V...
Jennifer's Books
Jennifer's Books rated it 15 years ago
*This review is based on a copy of the book I won through Goodreads FirstReads Giveaways.* I've heard of, but hadn't yet read this author, so I had no idea of what to expect. I was very pleasantly surprised.The first 90-100 pages or so took me a bit to get through, but after that I couldn't put th...
Ilze
Ilze rated it 15 years ago
I've had to read several of Mary Balogh's books a second time to fully appreciate them (e.g. The Notorious Rake) so I figured, after first reading this one and not really enjoying it, that I must have missed something. However, after a second reading I came to the same conclusion: the hero and heroi...
La Crimson Femme
La Crimson Femme rated it 16 years ago
I read this series out of order. I found I really enjoy Ms. Balogh's writing style. I found this to be a cute and romantic story. A bit unorthodox in someways on how they married, but I still liked it. I like Elliot and Vanessa is a character I like.
Constantly Moving the Bookmark
Constantly Moving the Bookmark rated it 16 years ago
Historical fiction that would appeal the fans of Phillippa Gregory. Very well done and most entertaining.
Telynor's Library, and then some
Telynor's Library, and then some rated it 16 years ago
The first book in the Huxatable series. This one wasn't too bad, and Ms. Balogh is quite up to the mark in this one. I found Vanessa, the middle sister of the set, to be one of the more interesting characters, and had quite a bit of history to her before the story started. To give her sisters and br...
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