Beauty and the blackguardMoments after Persephone Hathersage stumbled upon a band of thieves, the terrified young lady was spirited away on horseback! But trepidation soon gave way to scandalous... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Like the first reviewer, I really enjoyed this book -- the hero and heroine of this historical romance seemed quite realistic to me. The references to greek tragedy coupled with the antics of the heroine's mother along with the antagonists offer over the top drama, but as much time was spent on character development, it works. Rowell offers an easily read, flowing style of writing and considerable attention to detail. Interesting couple of twists. It was quite creative and I was struck at the natural progression of the actual romance of the characters. Lovely!
Loved It!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
I really did like this book alot! It was romantic with action and just a really good book. I loved both the hero and heroine. This is the first book I had read by this author but I will contuine to read her books! I do recommend this book. :]
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