Waltz with a Stranger
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9781402273223 (1402273223)
Publish date: December 4th 2012
Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pages no: 434
Edition language: English
There's a discussion going on right now, a progression on how female characters are viewed, and that's writing an interesting female versus writing a "strong" female. Much to my delight, this book goes with the former, eschewing the cliches and tropes generally inherent in the genre. Amy and Aurelia...
I gave this one a C+ at All About Romance. Not sure what that translates to here - 3.25 stars? 3.5?Going into it, I knew that Waltz With a Stranger had been inspired by Edith Wharton, that it was set in the 1890s, that it featured American heiresses husband-hunting in Europe - all things that wou...
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Aurelia Newbold stays on the outskirts of society following an accident that left her scarred and crippled. Instead, she lets all the attention focus on her perfectly lovely twin sister but when a mysterious man waltzes with her one night in the gardens, she starts to realize she might be worth som...