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The Sheikh's Bartered Bride - Community Reviews back

by Lucy Monroe
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fr_larsson
fr_larsson rated it 13 years ago
I had trouble categorizing this, when i started reading this could have been a historical romance with how the couple talked and expressed themselves and then all of a sudden they´re in a limousine. *hmm* So the first 50 pages had me confused and more focused on what time period this was than their ...
Romance Books Reviews & Treats
Romance Books Reviews & Treats rated it 13 years ago
24yo heroine is awestruck that handsome & stately Middle-Eastern Hero would be interested in a shy & virginal librarian like her. Their 3-week-long courtship ends in an unexpected proposal of marriage. She can only surmise that he must love her too. Heroine learns days after their wedding that thei...
willaful
willaful rated it 13 years ago
I might have enjoyed this more if I hadn’t read Monroe's The Sicilian's Marriage Arrangement many times first. This earlier book has a very similar plot and the heroine Catherine’s thoughts and dialog are too familiar. I also found Catherine extremely wet, and she slobbers over Hakim to an embarrass...
tonyawarner
tonyawarner rated it 14 years ago
A really romantic tale.
Aly's Miscellany
Aly's Miscellany rated it 14 years ago
Still in the mood for this kind of books :DThis one is ok... The heroine is a naive, little [insert here derogatory term/noun] and the hero thinks he is such a smart, sexy, obsessed with "the good of the people first, good of the family 2nd and, somewhere in there, think for myself" dude... All in a...
Danielle's Reading Adventures
Danielle's Reading Adventures rated it 16 years ago
I really enjoyed this book, more than I thought I would. Although Catherine was insecure, it was very believable why she had her insecurities. And although Karim did marry her without telling her it was an arranged marriage, he had good reasons. I was glad that although Catherine did spend a short...
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