This was a book that contained two novellas that are related to the author’s other novels. Because of that, I wasn’t sure if I’d like them. I’m not too big on novellas and I wasn’t sure if I would be missing something by not reading the books these stories were related to. However, they were both cu...
Sherwood once again shatters character tropes for the romance genre in her sophomore outing. As a matter of fact, her strength is in the depth of the characters, and their intensely likable, and oftentimes unexpected, personalities and reactions. Sophie is wonderfully matter-of-fact, rational, calm,...
This was an angsty one in a not so bad way. It wasn't painful to get through even though they had their moments. I just loved how Sophie and Robin acted like two mature adults. They didn't throw fits or have an epic big misunderstanding even though their situation would have warranted it. They also ...
There's a discussion going on right now, a progression on how female characters are viewed, and that's writing an interesting female versus writing a "strong" female. Much to my delight, this book goes with the former, eschewing the cliches and tropes generally inherent in the genre. Amy and Aurelia...
I gave this one a C+ at All About Romance. Not sure what that translates to here - 3.25 stars? 3.5?Going into it, I knew that Waltz With a Stranger had been inspired by Edith Wharton, that it was set in the 1890s, that it featured American heiresses husband-hunting in Europe - all things that wou...
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Aurelia Newbold stays on the outskirts of society following an accident that left her scarred and crippled. Instead, she lets all the attention focus on her perfectly lovely twin sister but when a mysterious man waltzes with her one night in the gardens, she starts to realize she might be worth som...
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