by Lauren Willig
Crisscrossing romances is the approach of this novel. The opening scene is Sussex 2004, Colin and Eloise are in the midst of a romantic relationship and she's researching the Pink Carnation, a spy from the Napoleonic era, with ties to Colin's family. Then we cross into the past with Gwendolyn Meadow...
Along with transforming my previous image of Miss Gwen from a Nanny McPhee-looking harridan to Catherine Zeta-Jones with her hair pinned up, The Passion of The Purple Plumeria is the best of the last several books in this series. It's a definite return to form, and its ending makes me want to see Th...
I loved this book. It was a fun read with plenty of suspense and humor and a delightful love story intertwined.
Won The Passion of the Purple Plumeria from Goodreads First Reads. Did not get the book yet, but when I do, I will get to reading it soon. (: