The Famous Heroine
Entering high society after rescuing a duke's son, merchant's daughter Cora Downes feels like a fish out of water, which is complicated by a misunderstanding that results in her engagement to blueblood Francis Kneller.
Entering high society after rescuing a duke's son, merchant's daughter Cora Downes feels like a fish out of water, which is complicated by a misunderstanding that results in her engagement to blueblood Francis Kneller.
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Format: papier
ISBN:
9780451187734 (0451187733)
Publish date: wrzesień 1995 (data przybliżona)
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Category Romance,
Regency,
Regency Romance,
Traditional Regency,
Fiction,
Historical,
Love Story
This historical romance had a few entertaining moments but mostly it was boring which typical haughty beliefs and I skimmed. I liked that they developed a friendship but did not like how the hero pined for a lost love. Merchants daughter Cora's heroic behavior won her a London season where she mee...
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Delightful. I always enjoy books that feature an outsider as the protagonist. The person who isn't part of the norm or establishment and whose wry observations often can be used to hold a mirror up to people who are part of the establishment.This is Cora in a nutshell. She isn't part of the ton b...
This is a Big Misunderstanding story, but with a difference -- instead of tearing the hero and heroine apart, the misunderstanding brings them together. Cora Downes is "rewarded" for a heroic act by bringing brought into London society by a Duke's family. Although courageous to the point of foolish...