The Earl's Dilemma
James Hargrave, Earl of Arden, urgently needed a wife--and who better than his best friend's sister?He wasn't looking for passion in this marriage of convenience and plain Kate Honeycourt had been on the shelf for years.Why, then, should she so firmly turn him down? Surely she couldn't be holding...
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James Hargrave, Earl of Arden, urgently needed a wife--and who better than his best friend's sister?He wasn't looking for passion in this marriage of convenience and plain Kate Honeycourt had been on the shelf for years.Why, then, should she so firmly turn him down? Surely she couldn't be holding out for a love match? Although, curiously, the more he saw of Kate, the more aware he became of her attractions. Maybe love wasn't as impossible as he'd once thought....
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781426825453 (1426825455)
Publish date: December 1st 2008
Publisher: Harlequin
Edition language: English
3 stars. Not essentially because of the author's writing but because of the character(s). James is the type of hero who'd never garner much respect from me no matter what. He might have come close but the author didn't even try very hard to make him all that likable, so his and Kate's interactions t...
I nice, light quick read. Predictable, but enjoyable.
I needed something completely different and this historical romance fit the bill.It's a quick read, easy to get into, and I liked the characters. James needs a wife or he will be disinherited, and only has 2 months to find one (of course), so he decides to settle on his best friend's sister. He like...
It was really cute. My only real criticism is the ending seemed rather abrupt to me. I would have at least liked an epilogue or something..Other than that though, a very sweet, light read. 4 1/2 Stars
I started out being a bit annoyed at the hero, James. He was very dismissive about Kate's looks and not loving her. He had decided to marry her because he needed a bride to keep his estates and his fortune. Unfortunately, Kate overhears his discussion with her brother, and she already has issues ...
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