Irresistible
Sophie Armitage has never felt attractive to men. Even her late husband treated her more as a companion than a lover. But suddenly a longtime friendship turns into an irresistibly passionate affair. Mary Balogh is a "Romantic Times" Lifetime Achievement winner.
Sophie Armitage has never felt attractive to men. Even her late husband treated her more as a companion than a lover. But suddenly a longtime friendship turns into an irresistibly passionate affair. Mary Balogh is a "Romantic Times" Lifetime Achievement winner.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780515123678 (0515123676)
ASIN: 515123676
Publish date: October 1st 1998
Publisher: Jove
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Sophia may be the main character and pivot for much of the heroism going on but Lavinia is a hoot and deserved a book of her own! Sophia's husband died a hero at the battle of Waterloo and she was granted a house and servants by the crown. Only now she has to deal with a blackmailer who is leechin...
Sophie Armitage was married to an officer who died a heroic death in the Napoleonic War. His heroism got her a modest government pension and feted by the ton, but she is secretly lonely. Then his old cavalry buddies, the so-called Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, return to London. Sophie and Nath...
I liked the plot of this story but it moved so slow with lots of trivial details. Midway I got frustrated with heroines behavior and skimmed the rest but did finish. Military widow Sophia encounters four good friends, especially Nathaniel, from days when she followed the drum.
This book has two things going on in it that I cannot stand. But this book is proof positive that a truly talented writer can make anything work. What are these things of which I speak? A blackmail plot and a widow. A historical widow. Blech. But Mary Balogh makes them work! How does she make it wor...
When Sir Nathaniel Gascoigne comes to London to help find suitable marriages for his sister and cousin, he’s surprised to meet with a colleague and fellow solider widowed wife and old friend Sophie Armitage. Sophie has became somewhat of a celebrity because of her husband’s act of heroism. But Soph...
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