The Seduction of Elliot McBride
When her first love, Elliot McBride, saves her from an uncertain future by marrying her, Juliana St. John works to restore Elliot's half-ruined manor and help him heal from his ordeal of imprisonment and torture in India.
When her first love, Elliot McBride, saves her from an uncertain future by marrying her, Juliana St. John works to restore Elliot's half-ruined manor and help him heal from his ordeal of imprisonment and torture in India.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780425251133 (0425251136)
ASIN: 425251136
Publish date: December 31st 2012
Publisher: Berkley Sensation
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Cultural,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Erotic Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Regency,
Scotland,
Regency Romance,
Victorian Romance
Series: Highland Pleasures (#5)
Hmm.......no.I tried, I really tried. But I can't warm up to Juliana and I don't buy their "I have always loved you" stories. What I found interesting is that I have not read a romance which has the lead characters consummate the marriage on the first night when both characters did not exactly marry...
Grade: C- ...Meh. I'm just not into you. A tale of a tortured hero marrying his secret childhood sweetheart. She loves him, too. This is at the beginning of the book. Where's the conflict? Elliot has moments of insanity. (He relives his captivity and torture.) Juliana is understanding and co...
This installment in Jennifer Ashley’s Highland Pleasures is a bit of a departure, as it takes the focus off the MacKenzie family and lands on one of their in-laws, the deeply tortured Elliot McBride. You may remember, Elliot is one of Ainsley’s brothers (making him Cameron’s in-law.) He was a soldie...
A solid 3. Ok, the h's tendency to well, pretty much ignore any advice anyone gave her was irritating, particularly since some of her decisions could have led to disaster. Also, her insistence on a ball 2 weeks after her wedding (in a house needing lots of repair) seems...shallow, particularly in ...
This was the 5th book in the Mackenzie series, and believe it or not it, my favorite so far!This story focuses on Elliot McBride and his new wife Juliana. Elliot is in constant battle with the dark demons of his past. Having gone as a young man to India to earn his fortune, he was captured and held ...