Lucky Charm
Long ago, as revenge on a Corwin who stole her son's fiancée, a witch proclaimed an eternal curse that every Corwin male who married for love would be destined to lose his woman and his fortune…Derek thought he could outsmart the long-standing Corwin curse by breaking up with Gabrielle, his first...
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Long ago, as revenge on a Corwin who stole her son's fiancée, a witch proclaimed an eternal curse that every Corwin male who married for love would be destined to lose his woman and his fortune…Derek thought he could outsmart the long-standing Corwin curse by breaking up with Gabrielle, his first love—and marrying someone else. Now, divorced and broke, all he has left is his teenage daughter and a healthy respect for ancient sorcery. But then Gabrielle returns, determined to defeat the curse and rekindle their passion. But will her stubborn streak and her unwavering love be the lucky charm Derek so desperately needs?
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780373773312 (0373773315)
Publish date: October 1st 2008
Publisher: Hqn
Pages no: 375
Edition language: English
Series: Lucky Trilogy (#1)
Carly Phillips has re-released an older series of hers after updating some things in the stories to reflect current times. I read these when they were first released and it was fun revisiting them again.The first book is Derek Corwin and Gabrielle Donovan's story. Derek's family has been cursed si...
Derek and Gabby were meant to be together as teenagers and then because of the Corwin Curse Derek broke things off with Gabby and they went there separate ways. But neither if them forgot each other or stopped loving each other. When they both end up in their home town at the same time will they be ...
2.5 starsMeh. Honestly, I don't have much to say about this book except that I was bored to tears when I read it. I kept hoping for more: more humor, more character growth, more plot... but no. Also, what in the heck was the deal with that extra storyline for Sharon??? I did not get that at ALL...
It was kind of blah to be honest. There's no "umph" to it.
DNF. I got to 55%. I was just not involved with the story. I found the plot extremely predictable, the characters just not exciting and the narrator was too mono tone for my taste.