![]() ![]() A ruthless businessman determined to overcome his traumatic upbringing as the illegitimate child of a nobleman, Jack has sworn off marriage and fatherhood, but cannot seem to keep his hands off the delightful spinster who crosses his path. ![]() Jack Devlin fits a common hero-type in historical romance. Regrettably, the promise that she exhibits at the start of the book does not extend to the middle or end as her character develops into a dishonest, insecure and irritating shadow of her former self. The fact that she is self-possessed and courageous enough to hire a male companion to divest her of her virginity only adds to her appeal. One of Kleypas's earlier works that, unfortunately, does not live up to its potential.Īs an established and recognized author in Regency England, Amanda Briars is a unique and intriguing heroine. ![]()
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