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A reclusive 'mad' Earl slash brilliant scientist and a swindler who becomes his secretary * Swoon *. It was such a lovely read. I loved how Georgie's presence at Lawrence's estate slowly transformed both the earl and the rest of the servants to be more "alive". The change of meal from cold ham, apple, bread for example -- hey, Georgie bought eggs and cheese!
I loved the interaction between Lawrence and Georgie, I was completely charmed by the dialogs between them, the romance ... and the dashing ...more
I loved the interaction between Lawrence and Georgie, I was completely charmed by the dialogs between them, the romance ... and the dashing ...more
3.75 stars
What's not to love about a reclusive "mad scientist" Earl, a swindler posed as secretary, and a giant but gentle mutt ...who lived and loved in a ruined castle on a Cornwall coast. Not exactly a slow burn romance, but slow to act one - which I love! :D
There were a few issues I had with the flow of the story, but whatever! It's all about the feels for me here, the adorable couple and their affection to one another. And Barnabus!! I love the dog!
Can't wait for next release from this aut ...more
What's not to love about a reclusive "mad scientist" Earl, a swindler posed as secretary, and a giant but gentle mutt ...who lived and loved in a ruined castle on a Cornwall coast. Not exactly a slow burn romance, but slow to act one - which I love! :D
There were a few issues I had with the flow of the story, but whatever! It's all about the feels for me here, the adorable couple and their affection to one another. And Barnabus!! I love the dog!
Can't wait for next release from this aut ...more
I know it’s not necessary to read these in order, but I wish I had. I really like recurring characters, and I don’t know if it would have really changed anything for me (and it’s sort of unusual for me to read a series backwards) (and I have to confess that I really wanted to write it’s sort of unusual to be loved by anyone after I got started there). Again, I liked the development of the characters. An added cool thing for me was the structure of Penkellis and Radnor’s mental state. My area of
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So much swoony sweet goodness. AB gives the best recs.
Mar 13, 2018
Jillian MacLeod
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Probably my least favorite of the trilogy, but still worthy of four stars.
As with The Soldier's Scoundrel, I bought the ebook/audiobook combo from Amazon after borrowing the audiobook from the library and deciding it was a keeper. ...more
As with The Soldier's Scoundrel, I bought the ebook/audiobook combo from Amazon after borrowing the audiobook from the library and deciding it was a keeper. ...more
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