Hazard
by Jo Beverley
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Lady Anne Peckworth is tired of pity. Her last two suitors (both members of the Company of Rogues) have both jilted her, and her turned foot and retiring nature have kept her away from Society for her past Seasons. Now, after some needling from the irritating and highly unsuitable Race de Vere, Lady Anne is determined to marry. Her family is delighted to show her off in hopes of snagging one of the Season's most eligible bachelors - including her childhood friend Tristan St. Raven, but after Rac...more
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Read in April, 2008
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Wanted to give it five stars for putting a smile on my face again towards the end, where most books flag. Am returning to sober four points, managing to find some fault - but that's mostly for wanting to know more about Race, needing more to see him, slim and delicately beautiful - soldier - librarian *g* I also once more wish for the woman not to be (suddenly, very) beautiful, but that is just the middle stretch. Otherwise this is exceptionally well-written, time and space given exactly to what...more
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Read in August, 2007
I seem to be in the minority, given how other people rated this novel, but this is one of my favorite Jo Beverley novels. I love the hero character of Race De Vere. I like his inability to be serious (except about Lady Anne), complete accepting of his own faults and what he is good at, and his acceptance of his less-than-perfect history. Lady Anne was interesting as well, the kind of person who needs to be teased but most people are afraid to tease her. This is Jo Beverley at her best--manag...more
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