Prelude to a Scandal
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781426879043 (1426879040)
Publish date: January 1st 2011
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Scandal (#1)
How I feel about the book, the image that says it all:This book started great, but after the 3rd chapter or so it went downhill. We have the heroine who is about 50% likable who's in love with the hero, or, at least, what she imagines him to be. Then we have the hero who allegedly is a nymphomaniac(...
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