Power and Seduction by Joan Hohl5/29/2023 The third book from the left on my keeper shelf is When Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa James. Then I read it again to savor the fabulous writing and characters, especially the warm, colorful family of actors the wandering duke is embraced by.Įrin Quinn, author of The Five Deaths of Roxanne Love I got paper cuts from turning the pages at light speed to find out how it happens, and wept when it did. Putney was going to give the lovers a happy ending. Why is it on my keeper shelf? Well, c'mon, it's by Mary Jo Putney, the goddess of historical romance! This is one of my favorites of hers because the ducal hero is dying - yes, dying! - in the book, and I couldn't figure out how Ms. My third-book-from-the-left keeper is One Perfect Rose by Mary Jo Putney. Many of her books are series, with a set of characters one grows fond of and an overarching theme that unites all the stories. There's something endearing about the characters in her subtle romances, her historical research is impeccable, and she knows how to evoke the Regency era. No surprise that it's on my keeper shelf because I am a fan of Regency romances, and Chesney is a popular English writer of the traditional regency. Ruth Axtell, author of A Heart's RebellionĮmily Goes to Exeter by Marion Chesney.
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