Mistress by Midnight
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780778304708 (0778304701)
Publish date: August 1st 2011
Publisher: Mira
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: The Scandalous Women of the Ton (#3)
I had a hard time getting into this one. After reading the synopsis on the back, I expected the events outlined to progress quickly, but I had read half the book before the accident causing Merryn and Garrick to marry even happened. I think that deviation from my expectations caused me to like this ...
Really enjoyed this book up to the explosion. However, once the h/h were rescued from that, melodrama took over and severely reduced my enjoyment of the book. So - 4 stars for the first part, 2 stars for the last part gets a 3-star average rating.
I liked that in this romance novel there was actually a real reason for the two main characters to have problems. Because, really, if you believed a man killed your brother, you wouldn't be all over him either.And Merryn isn't, she just can't seem to help herself, though if this were the real world ...
Review to follow later this week4/5 Stars
First I have to admit that I didn't read the first two novels in this series, but this didn't lessen my reading joy a bit. I'm a big fan of Nicola Cornick's writing and once again she didn't disappoint. This book is very amusing, with lively dialogues and interesting characters.Merryn is a naive 25-...