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3 stars – Historical Romance
This is a rather odd reunion romance about a married couple who've been separated for 9 years due to immaturity, ego, lies, infidelity, misunderstandings, pride, jealousy, and betrayals but suddenly find themselves obsessed and in love with each other like a couple of giddy, infatuated teenagers. Most of the book is a long-drawn-out build-up to their first reunion love scene, a chess game played in bed, that's one of the most unusual of any romance book that I've read ...more
This is a rather odd reunion romance about a married couple who've been separated for 9 years due to immaturity, ego, lies, infidelity, misunderstandings, pride, jealousy, and betrayals but suddenly find themselves obsessed and in love with each other like a couple of giddy, infatuated teenagers. Most of the book is a long-drawn-out build-up to their first reunion love scene, a chess game played in bed, that's one of the most unusual of any romance book that I've read ...more
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Too drawn out. Just couldn't go on after reading 2/3 of the book.
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Jul 19, 2010
Courtney
marked it as to-read
Apr 23, 2011
Annie
marked it as to-read
Aug 05, 2011
Karen K. Miller
marked it as own-need-to-read
Oct 05, 2011
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Kimberly Rocha~ Book Obsessed Chicks
marked it as to-read
