REVIEW: Shadowheart by Laura Kinsale

And we’ve come to it…the end of my five-year, twelve-book reread and review of Laura Kinsale’s oeuvre. This is Kinsale’s second-to-last published book – it originally came out in 2004. My trusty book log indicates that I gave it an A- but noted that it was a “bit disappointing.” To be fair, highly anticipated books about beloved secondary characters are almost always a little bit of a letdown. And an A- is a great grade!

Let’s start with a blurb:

Dangerous and dashing assassin Allegreto wants t...