The Taming of the Duke
by:
Eloisa James (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780061212772 (0061212776)
Publish date: November 28th 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Series: Essex Sisters (#3)
Originally published on GR on the reread date of summer 2010. I loved the tension between Imogen and Rafe throughout this series. This book was the culmination of that, but the "big reveal" wasn't enough for me and was kind of a "Wait... what?" I still thought it was good, and I still really love...
Ok, so I am seven chapters in and haven't come up with anything to really discuss about this book. It is not grabbing me at all yet. The storyline of Rafe trying to stop drinking and why he is doing it is probably the aspect of the book I like the most so far. I guess I can be happy about the fact t...
Eloisa James is a great romance author! I loved the characters in this book and their relationship. I read it twice:).
I'm not sure how I feel about this story. One the one hand, did like the main characters, Rafe and Imogen. On the other hand, there were way too many characters and subplots that kept jumping around a lot. Perhaps its because I didn't read the series in order and probably won't be able to since ...
Nice to read a book about someone getting over boozing without endless American TV-style pompous moralising, for it to be a part of the plot but not all of it. James has engaging secondary characters and I'm sad there won't be more of Miss Pythian-James or Gabriel Spencer. Loretta Hawes deserves her...