The Admiral's Penniless Bride
Sally Paul is down to her last penny. As she spends it on a cup of tea—to stave off being at the mercy of the workhouse—the last thing she expects is an offer of marriage…from a complete stranger!Admiral Sir Charles Bright's seafaring days are over—and according to society, that must mean he's in...
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Sally Paul is down to her last penny. As she spends it on a cup of tea—to stave off being at the mercy of the workhouse—the last thing she expects is an offer of marriage…from a complete stranger!Admiral Sir Charles Bright's seafaring days are over—and according to society, that must mean he's in need of a wife! Discovering Sally's in need of a home, he offers a solution…. They marry in haste—but will they enjoy their wedding night at leisure?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780373296255 (0373296258)
ASIN: 373296258
Publish date: December 21st 2010
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
On Thursdays, I feature some of my favorite Romance Novels. This week I want to beg you to read anything by Carla Kelly if you love history, aching romance, and exquisitely built plots driven by nuanced characters. The Admiral's Penniless Bride by Carla Kelly has everything you could ever want. ...
Sally Paul is down to her last penny. As she spends it on a cup of tea—to stave off being at the mercy of the workhouse—the last thing she expects is an offer of marriage
from a complete stranger! Admiral Sir Charles Bright's seafaring days are over—and according to society, that must mean he's i...
I liked the way this book started off. I loved it, in fact. The Admiral is such a sweetheart and so nice and kind and charming! I loved the humour in this book, the banter and chattering. What I didn't like was the lack of romance and passion. The *ahem* scenes completely turned me off, I didn't FEE...
I liked the way this book started off. I loved it, in fact. The Admiral is such a sweetheart and so nice and kind and charming! I loved the humour in this book, the banter and chattering. What I didn't like was the lack of romance and passion. The *ahem* scenes completely turned me off, I didn't FEE...
Only 3 stars because well, even if she's a widow and they're both older than usually hero and heroine are in books, they deserve romance and all that. And I just think there's not enough of that in this novel.
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