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Gowan is a wealthy Scottish duke and Edie is the well-dowered daughter of an Earl. Their union ought to just be about preserving dynastic lines and increasing wealth -- but our hero and heroine have discovered a compatibility rarely found in such arranged matches. Theirs is, in fact, a love match and Eloisa James writes their giddiness, their attraction to each other so well. Defying Edie's father's wish for a longer engagement, Gowan and Edie marry as quickly as propriety would allow -- and whe
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This is a book I picked up completely on a whim randomly while searching through Amazon. I'm really interested in romance books centered around royalty so I'd thought I'd give this a shot. Let me just say that I'm SO glad I did! The story is pretty lighthearted but it has enough conflict to drive the plot forward. I loved the chemistry between Gowan and Edie; they were perfect for each other! Gowan was swoon-worthy and Edie was the perfect heroine. She was headstrong and for the most part stood
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Ellis James trapped me in a chair one more time. I couldn't stop reading until I knew it would all end well. The couple were so real I wasn't sure she could resolve the conflict but I wanted everything to end wonderfully for everyone including her parents. I consider this one a must read and will most likely read it again.
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