by Courtney Milan
(reread) I normally love Courtney Milan’s books, but I have to admit that this one didn’t work that well for me–the main characters never quite came alive.
This is the first book in a planned 7 book series (that I think includes planned novelllas too) about the Worth family. Based on this book we know that the Worths are Judith, her younger brother Benedict and younger sisters Theresa and Camilla. Judith's older brother Anthony is presumed dead after h...
3.3 stars Look, I'm a Milan fangirl, so I kind of feel like you'll have to pry my Milan books from my cold bony dead fingers but I do get what you all were saying about this book. Have you ever put something together and then turned around to discover there are still some parts left in the bag? (I...
Lady Judith Worth lost everything when her father and eldest brother, Anthony, was convicted on treason. Her father committed suicide in prison, her brother was sentenced to deportation to Australia. Due to complications during the journey, Anthony never arrived at his destination, and is presumed d...
If I had to pick my number one, favorite romance author, it would be Courtney Milan. No hesitation. She's a lawyer. She clerked for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. She puts lawyer-geek jokes about the Rule Against Perpetuities in her historical romances. She's smart. She's funny. She's ba...
This book starts a new series called "The Worth Saga ". Courtney Milan writes books that has real feelings, hardships, social issue. Her books have a little more "meat' to the story. This book was just another example of that. Our heroine, Judith Worth has seen her father and brother both be con...