by Julia London
Occasionally, I pick up a book to re-read. More often than not, it's because it's a book I loved, but sometimes it's a book that I felt failed for me. These are usually ones I read several years ago when I first began reading historical romances. After all my tastes have changed, my reading expectat...
For me, this is a story where the H and h barrel through events while causing entirely too much damage to each other and to third parties in the name of their love. The HEA comes at too high a price to others, with no justification to soften the rather selfish blows, for my tastes.
Widowed countess Lauren meets Alex, a duke, at her humble country home where she takes care of orphaned children. They spend time together without knowing of each other's titles. They develop a strong connection with one another but Alex must return to London to take care of his responsibilities, on...
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