The Season
by:
Sarah MacLean (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780545242141 (0545242142)
Publish date: January 1st 2009
Publisher: Scholastic
Pages no: 345
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Mystery,
Historical Romance,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Regency,
Regency Romance
Lady Alexandra Stafford is the only daughter of some nobleman or other (I can't be bothered to go back and check what her exact rank is). She has several tall and attractive brothers who delight in teasing her and generally try their best not to have to accompany her to society events during her fir...
3.5
A young adult take on the classic Regency romance, with fewer less passionate romantic interludes, more plot, and a real mystery.The set-up is three friends, all eligible, titled young misses, embark on their first London season. Instead of the love-at-first-sight romance, the author presents a frie...
This was so not good.Boring, cliched (violet eyes here, emerald eyes there) and badly researched (e.g.debutantes had to wear white or pastels). The dialogues were wooden and the whole set-up so uninteresting, it was one of the quickest DNF ever for me, I think. And I really don't think that Jane Aus...
I enjoyed this a lot more than I expected to. I became a fan of Regency romance quite a long time ago, and frankly, I've gotten sick of the genre. Everything became scripted, plots have become rote, or in some cases, just nonexistent, and too many h/h I've read lately have had the personality of luk...
11 years ago
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