L'homme de l'ombre (Les fantômes de Maiden Lane, #4)
ISBN:
9782290059661 (2290059668)
Publish date: January 2nd 2013
Publisher: J'ai lu
Edition language: French
Series: Maiden Lane (#4)
After reading Scandalous Desires, I really was looking forward to this one (and like S.D., the epilogue sets up book 5). I wasn't disappointed. Winter was everything anyone could want in one of the main characters. Isabel was a good character too, even if I took a little longer to warm up to her.But...
It seems like that was a long time for me to read one of these. I liked Winter, I just didn't love him. Ditto on Isabel. I cannot say what was missing only that something was off for me here. Still, it's better than like 72% of the books I read, and even more, I can't wait to read the next EIGHT boo...
Winter Makepeace is the staid manager of an orphanage by day and works as the Ghost of St Giles during the night. Isobel Baroness Beckinhall has a combative relationship with him but she finds herself attracted to the Ghost and then to him and eventually they find a way to have a good relationship.
"Has anyone cherished you just for yourself?" I wasn't highly anticipating this couple but they showed me and had some great heat between them. Our hero Winter is the epitome of still waters run deep. His and Isabel's back and forth, especially in regards to their sexual innuendos, had some spine ti...
Winter Makepeace has a secret; by day he is a stiff, no none sense, never smile, all too serious manager of the home. By night he is the witty, fluid, daredevil and a vigilante named the Ghost of St. Giles. He has forsaken all happiness, no marriage, no family, no life outside the two roles he plays...