When Beauty Tamed the Beast
by:
Eloisa James (author)
“Eloisa James’s writing is absolutely exquisite.”—New York Times bestselling author Teresa Medeiros “Nothing gets me to a bookstore faster than a new novel by Eloisa James.”—New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn A wonderful spin on a much-beloved fairy tale, Eloisa James’s When Beauty...
show more
“Eloisa James’s writing is absolutely exquisite.”—New York Times bestselling author Teresa Medeiros “Nothing gets me to a bookstore faster than a new novel by Eloisa James.”—New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn A wonderful spin on a much-beloved fairy tale, Eloisa James’s When Beauty Tamed the Beast is heart-soaring and fun historical romance at its finest. No wonder People magazine raves about her books, saying, “Romance writing does not get much better than this.” Eloisa’s delightful take on Beauty and the Beast unfolds in Regency England, where a beastly, bad-tempered Earl matches wits with a brazen beauty who has vowed to make the handsome grump fall in love with her in two short weeks.
show less
Format: kindle
ASIN: B004A8ZYXG
Publish date: January 25th 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Humor,
Funny,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Fairy Tales,
Historical Romance,
Regency,
Regency Romance,
Beauty And The Beast
Series: Fairy Tales (#2)
Romance's are so difficult to review, because part of their appeal are that they're predictable. Even though I knew exactly where this was going, I found myself staying up to read much later than I should, and I think for that reason alone the book deserves a high rating. But it was also entertainin...
Why did this book get so many good reviews?? I have been struggling with this book for more than 2 weeks now and cannot get past 70%. Worst thing is the heroin. I detest a spoiled heroin. I also do not buy that she has a kind heart. And I think the only reason the hero is attracted to her is because...
Light frothy historical romance. The H and h verbally spar with wit and intelligence whilst trying to fight their growing attraction. A sweet and charming read, delivers on the HEA.
Interesting take on a fairy tale. Light-hearted and entertaining regency romance. Description of a medical outbreak were well done.
I have to say I loved this book. I loved Linnet. I loved Piers. Each is strong and I enjoyed the back and forth between them. I loved how their relationship developed. Beauty and the Beast is my favorite fairy tale. Loved this retelling of it. And those of you who liked the TV show House woul...
Log in with Facebook 
