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This was certainly a different type of story. Using chess as a central point, all events are related to it. And it feels like a chess game once you get into all the characters and their interactions. There is the main plot which is Roberta and Damon, the Earl of Gryffyn. Then there are at least three other sub-plots around this main one. But, somehow, it all works.
Roberta decides it is time she has her season. So she takes off for London and appears at the doorstep of a distant cousin, the Duch ...more
Roberta decides it is time she has her season. So she takes off for London and appears at the doorstep of a distant cousin, the Duch ...more
sloooooooow starting out.
I love Eloisa James. Her dialogue is witty, and intelligent. I think she's my favorite Romance writer. I tend to read everything an author has written. I'm well on my way to reading all her books.
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Aug 21, 2010
Rachel
marked it as series-to-consider
Feb 02, 2011
Sandi Morgan
marked it as to-read
Feb 08, 2013
Karen
marked it as to-read
Mar 29, 2014
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marked it as to-read
