The Would-be Widow
Mary Jo Putney,Mass Market Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Mary Jo Putney,Mass Market Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780451155818 (0451155815)
ASIN: 451155815
Publish date: July 5th 1988
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Regency,
Regency Romance,
Fiction,
Historical
A classic romance. The focus of this novel is on the relationship. No suspense, no mystery, just a solid story of a man and a woman finding each other. Those who dislike romances wouldn’t like it, but for those who do, it would be a pleasant journey into Regency fluff. I won’t go into the particular...
I wanted to rate this book better because I so enjoyed reading Mary Jo Putney. Re-reading this book reminded me of fond memories of reading these relatively "older" authors, who I have loved since a young girl. One of my favorite books is her masterpiece and I remember almost every little detail in ...
The Bargain (Regency #1)by Mary Jo Putney To keep her fortune, a beautiful heiress impulsively weds a penniless officer dying of wounds received at Waterloo. But when the blasted man hasn't the grace to die, she suddenly finds herself with a healthy, vibrant husband who wants to renegotiate the term...
I think the getting-married-to-a-dying-man had me right out of the gate. I found this historical to be weighty and compelling. Also, though David was a genuinely good guy, I liked him-- a lot. That was strange because he wasn't alpha at all. He was what I'd call a stand-up guy-- someone willing to c...
An old favorite, read again in a new edition. The first 2/3 of the book is basically flawless, the suspense, the characters, and the plot, all excellent. The plot weakens at the end, the ending is a bit too obvious and inevitable.Main charactersJocelyn Kendal, only child of the Earl of Cromarty, who...
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