by Mary Balogh
Another Survivors’ Club novel, this book didn’t impress me as much as the others in the series. I liked it, but its beginning was slow, with lots of page space dedicated to info dump. The love story in it was integrated with a smuggling thriller, and the tension built very high until the resolution,...
Great story, even better the second time through. Mostly a character-driven romance about a severely emotionally damaged woman (damaged not because of abuse by someone she loved, but because of his being abused as a prisoner of war) and a practically unscarred hero, who had to decide who he wanted ...
We find out what scars Imogen, Lady Barclay has. Percival Hayes, Earl of Hardford goes to visit his estate in Cornwall to find out what it's like, he's just turned 30 and he's feeling a little unfulfilled with his life. When the two meet they first clash but then they realise that they admire each ...
Only a Kiss (The Survivors' Club #6)by Mary Balogh Since witnessing the death of her husband during the wars, Imogen, Lady Barclay, has secluded herself in the confines of Hardford Hall, their home in Cornwall. The new owner has failed to take up his inheritance, and Imogen desperately hopes he will...