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S
Mar 26, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: historical-romance
More like a beautiful butterfly emerging, almost magically, from its chrysalis. In that moment, that was how he saw Annie.

butterfly

This is a beautiful book. No doubt about it. I had ridiculous high hopes, and I'm sad to say it didn't really live up to those expectations.

On the plus side:

1. Absolutely beautiful
2. So many heartwarming moments
3. A wonderful tale about a deaf girl who gets to experience love

On the down side:

1. Alex took care of Annie in the most wonderful way but I could not feel the sparkl ...more
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Linda C
Dec 22, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: historical-fiction, romance-historical
Annie Trimble is mislabeled an idiot and lives an isolated life under the rule of her parents, only occasionally escaping to her fantasy world in the attic or the woods. When she is cruelly violated by his brother, it is the last straw for Alex Montgomery. He kicks his brother out and tries to make amends to Annie's family. When it is discovered she is pregnant, he marries her. Thus begins a learning experience for both of them. As he begins to discover what Annie's silence is all about and open ...more
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Mary X
May 09, 2009 rated it it was amazing
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Sep 01, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: western-romance, catherine-anderson
Gen
Jan 14, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: historical-romance
Christina
Mar 03, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, cowboys, historical
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Shelves: romance, historical
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Shelves: romance, historical-romance, my-e-books
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Apr 05, 2015 rated it liked it
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Apr 29, 2017 rated it it was amazing
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Sep 05, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: genre-historical, on-pat
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