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This is probably my favorite of the Rokesby's so far. Although, I really enjoyed Billie & George's story in Because of Miss Bridgerton, too. Julia Quinn's books are all so wonderful! It's difficult to pick a favorite! But, Andrew and Poppy's story and relationship was so fun to read, and the ending was absolutely beautiful! I'd gladly re-read this again!
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While I'd hoped our heroine's kidnapping would be something the hero was unaware of until after they'd set out to sea, I ultimately enjoyed the banter and the relationship.
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3.5/5.0 - If you're going to read regency romance, and I can't believe I am, you have to be willing to accept some of the genre's plot devices, seduction, heros, women who need saving. And pirates? Well that was a departure I wasn't expecting. I enjoyed the clever repartee between Poppy (who names their child Poppy?) and Captain James (anka the younger Rokesby son), Poppy's attitude of making the best of things, always wanting to know more, and her general intrepidness. It was one of the better
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