Something Wicked

by Jo Beverley
Something Wicked  
published 2005 by Signet
binding Paperback
isbn 0451213785   (isbn13: 9780451213785)
pages 384
description At 25, Lady Elfled Malloren is considered to be "on the shelf" by everyone but her family. After seeing her twin brother off on another adv...more
date added
02-21-07



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Laura
Laura rated it: 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
03/01/08

bookshelves: romance
Read in March, 2008
In response to a request for romance novel recommendations the other day, I found myself recommending this book as an old favorite, then immediately was seized by panic: I'd last read the book six years or more ago--was it really as entertaining and worthwhile (well, for a romance novel) a read as I remembered? So I gave it a quick re-read this weekend and was pleased to find that not only is it still entertaining, it actually features a delightfully smart, adventurous, proto-feminist heroine wh...more
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Hilary
Hilary rated it: 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars
09/29/07

Read in September, 2003
1762 England. Book 3 of the Mallorens. Lady Elfled Malloren wants some adventure, and has the hots for Fortitude (Ford) Ware, the new Earl of Walgrave (and Chastity’s older brother). She meets up, while in disguise, with him, is abducted by him, escapes, and then goes back in disguise in order to have another adventure with him. They end up getting abducted together, have a great night, and she is eventually unmasked. Then she’s sure of love, but he’s outraged (he hates her family, ev...more
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Karen
Karen rated it: 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars
01/15/08

bookshelves: fiction, historical, romance
Read in January, 2007
Third in the Malloren series. I found this one oddly paced, with peril, sex, then more peril and sex, then almost nothing going on for a huge long stretch, ending with no peril, no particularly good explanations, and not really any sex either.
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Ardith
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03/10/08

 

Zannachan
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01/09/08

bookshelves: romance
 

Kendra
Kendra marked it as to-read (review of isbn 0451407806)
04/14/08

bookshelves: to-read
 

Janelle
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01/05/08

bookshelves: fiction-romance
 

Lorie
Lorie rated it: 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars
08/29/07

bookshelves: historical-romance
 

Isis_FG
Isis_FG marked it as to-read
03/27/08

bookshelves: to-read, to-read--historical
 

Nancy
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05/07/08

 

Ant Soozie
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08/08/07

bookshelves: romance-regencies-and-fluff
 

Stasha
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07/30/07

bookshelves: fluff
 

Lina_mp
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07/02/08

 

BookSwim.com
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02/19/08

 

Christa
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08/07/07

Read in February, 2007
 

Jennifer
Jennifer rated it: 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars
09/13/07

bookshelves: fiction, own, romance
 

Monica
Monica marked it as to-read
02/15/08

bookshelves: to-read
 

Diana Groe
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05/31/08

 

Nadine
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03/11/08

 


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book data (includes all editions)

avg rating (all editions): 3.91 (47 ratings)
avg rating (this edition): 3.91 (45 ratings)
number of reviews: 3






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Something Wicked (Paperback)
Something Wicked (Five Star Romance)
Something Wicked (Hardcover)