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"Treasuring Theresa" is an enjoyable short Regency romance about discovering that what you should do is exactly what you want to do.
Damian and Theresa are both likeable, the situation is true to the era, and although we know we'll have a happy ending, the author keeps us wondering just a bit all the way to the end. The hero's blond, too. I love blond heroes!
There's also lots of delicious Regency language that most Regencies no longer use--a sad loss, in my opinion.
If you're looking for a real "R ...more
Damian and Theresa are both likeable, the situation is true to the era, and although we know we'll have a happy ending, the author keeps us wondering just a bit all the way to the end. The hero's blond, too. I love blond heroes!
There's also lots of delicious Regency language that most Regencies no longer use--a sad loss, in my opinion.
If you're looking for a real "R ...more
Recommended for fans of Jane Austen and Downton Abbey.
A short novella, "Treasuring Theresa" does an effective job of showing how a country lass and her jaded London cousin fall in love. Initially unimpressed with each with the other, they must individually overcome their prejudices. Theresa is an independent-minded young woman who has turned her energy to managing the family property. After a dismal London Season, she shuns social events, and therefor lacks the social graces of her peers. Meanwh ...more
A short novella, "Treasuring Theresa" does an effective job of showing how a country lass and her jaded London cousin fall in love. Initially unimpressed with each with the other, they must individually overcome their prejudices. Theresa is an independent-minded young woman who has turned her energy to managing the family property. After a dismal London Season, she shuns social events, and therefor lacks the social graces of her peers. Meanwh ...more
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I enjoyed this city-mouse-country-mouse Regency romance. It was a sweet story of surprising attraction and adjusting your aspirations. I found the romance believable and intriguing. Very nice story.
Jun 17, 2013
Mary - Buried Under Romance
marked it as to-read
