NEVER DECEIVE A DUKE
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780731811861 (0731811860)
Publish date: December 12th 2011
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Novels,
Love,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Romance,
Mystery,
Historical Romance,
Regency,
Relationships,
Regency Romance
Series: Neville Family (#2)
A very entertaining read, although to be honest my favorite characters weren't the main romantic couple of Gareth and Antonia but instead were the odd couple of George Kemble and Baron Rothewell. They had the best scenes and the best dialogue.
The story actually has three main characters - Gabriel/Gareth, Antonia and George Kemble, who is the most interesting character in the book (and in several other books by Carlyle). Ana's review on Goodreads otherwise describes my feelings about the book exactly: "In this Never Deceive A Duke I s...
Never Deceive a Duke struck me as more of a murder mystery than a romance. Almost all of the action has taken place before we enter the story. So the plot is mostly a revisiting/revealing of events important in the mystery as well as events important in the lives of the two angsty protagonists. Ther...
More like 2.5