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Author: Lisa Kleypas

Tags: romance historical kleypas wallflower

Description: Daisy, the last wallflower to marry, finds herself unexpectedly attracted to the man her fatherDaisy, the last wallflower to marry, finds herself unexpectedly attracted to the man her father has threatened to marry her to, if she doesn't find a husband within a month. A houseparty puts the pair in close company and sexual tensions rise while secrets from the past threaten their future happiness.... Da-dah-daaah!

It's okay - neither extremely good nor extremely bad. I suspect all I'll remember is how, despite multiple references to her feylike and otherworldly character, Daisy seemed extraordinarily level-headed at all times. The male lead is verging on interesting, but the angst and murky past seemed a bit like an optional add-on, to make him less straight and narrow.

Not a bad way to spend a few hours, but not the absolute best, either.
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2007-02-19

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Author: Lisa Kleypas

Tags: fiction romance england historical

2006-06-25

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Author: Lisa Kleypas

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2006-06-25

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2006-06-25

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Author: Lisa Kleypas

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2006-06-24

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Author: Lisa Kleypas

Tags: fiction romance historical regency kleypas

2006-06-24

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Author: Lisa Kleypas

Tags: romance regency kleypas

2006-02-20

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Tags: romance regency kleypas

2006-02-20

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Tags: romance england regency kleypas

Description: A completely unbelievable storyline, utterly redeemed by the writing and characters: HollyA completely unbelievable storyline, utterly redeemed by the writing and characters: Holly is a widow, who is constantly looking back on her brief marriage, until she encounters Zachary, an uncivilised alpha male the like to horrify "society" and charm the pants off our lovely and rather lonely heroine. Fabulous....

2006-02-10