"You're my heart, Edie. My Everything" When Gowan first see's Edith, he knows he must have her as his wife. As he is business partners with her father, it is a very simple matter for them to become engaged. He just never expected to feel so alive and is anxiously waiting for when he can truly take h...
For a moment I thought Eloisa James had done it to me again. Her last few fairy tale inspired books have been disappointments for me because Ms. James seems to excel at creating likable characters doing very unlikable things and it just ruins their story. Once Upon a Tower seemed to have a similar s...
Gowan Stoughton of Craigiever, Duke of Kinross, is organized and precise and everything follows a routine, just as it has for years. Knowing it is time to marry, when he meets the lovely Lady Edith Gilchrist and dances with her and finds her serene and likeable, he promptly asks for her hand in mar...
It is a known fact that I love everything Eloisa James writes, but really, it's not my fault! She's just brilliant. I had no idea how she could rewrite Rapunzel, but she did it wonderfully. Review to come.
This is the second Eloisa James book I have read. So far I have really liked her characters, especially the hero in this one. Gowan Stoughton starts out a pretty straight forward guy. He likes to get things done in their prim proper order. And now it's time for him to pick out a wife. He decides tha...
Maybe I'm being harsh in my opinion of this novel because I expect more from Eloisa James. It just didn't do it for me. I normally love the heroines of her novels. Not this time. I sincerely disliked Edith. From early on in the novel I couldn't help but think her feelings toward Gowan were tepid, wh...
This one made me kind of mad. Gowan was not the only one in the wrong. I hate that he was made into an ogre when Edie shouldn't have deceived him. She should have had to make compromises as well. Annoying.
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