The Pursuit of Pleasure
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780758251541 (0758251548)
Publish date: December 1st 2010
Publisher: Brava
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
British Literature,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Erotica,
Historical Romance,
Spy Thriller,
Espionage,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Regency Romance
Series: Dartmouth Brides (#1)
'The Pursuit of Pleasure' by Elizabeth Essex is book One in the "Dartmouth Brides" series. This is the story of James and Lizzie. Please beware that this book was originally released in 2010 and now being re-released with a updated cover. James and Lizzie were once childhood friends but then James...
Actually I give this book 4 1/2 stars. Two critical factors I absolutely loved: 1. The Characters - sometimes you read a book and can't differentiate one character from the next. Not so in PoP. You may not always like Lizzie, but you're damn well going to remember her. She's head-strong, passionate,...
After being thrilled with Elizabeth Essex's forthcoming novel, Almost a Scandal, I decided to go back and read one of her earlier works.Unfortunately, I wan't nearly as pleased with this one, despite the many similarities. The writing style was still one I enjoyed, and I LOVED the basic premise. How...
22yo heroine accepts the proposal of her childhood best friend 24yo Hero who she hasn't seen in 10 years since he joined the Navy & who just overheard her talk about wanting to be a widow to attain independence. Hero is to leave for another commission and they only spend 1 night together as husband ...
I foundthere were frequent phrases that were totally overused, such as describing the heroine's brow as "her marmalade brow" so often I wondered seriously about the editing. Then, as quickly as it began, her brow was never mentioned again after about p 50. And the author found a new phrase to repeat...
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