The signature funny and bantering dialogue I love is included.
Eden manages to keep the light hearted writing I enjoy so much in place. She is my favorite character of this story. When life becomes quieter I am very pleased to see she thrives. She has musical talent and hidden personal resources. I felt heart wrenchingly sorry for secondary character Catherine Adelaide Thorndale. Fortunately he stepped up as the plot progressed. I felt he continuously dropped the ball in his relationship with Catherine. Main character Crispin Handle, Lord Cavratt seems a kind person, if somewhat inexperienced with women. The whole thing seems a confusing mess with the looming threat of her abusive uncle. An annulment would leave both Catherines’s and Crispin’s reputations in shatters. The story is set in London 1814 and focuses on Crispin Handle, Lord Cavratt who makes the unfortunate mistake of kissing a maid in the garden of an inn, only the maid turns out to be Miss Catherine Thorndale, whose abusive uncle pushes for an immediate marriage so he can throw her out. Eden, published by Covenant Communication Inc.
The Kiss of a Stranger is the prequel to The Jonquil Brothers Series by Sarah M. While the couple grows closer, the confusing and complicated situation escalates into a life-threatening confrontation. While awaiting annulment, Crispin enters what turns out to be a traumatized lady into Society, which leads to a number of surprises.
The couple finds themselves caught in a tangled web of greed and deceit, leaving James and Daphne to determine whether they are willing to risk everything for true love.Following an attempt to get away from a title pursuing lady, Lord Cavratt makes the unfortunate mistake of kissing a woman in the garden of an inn and her uncle forces them to marry against both of their wishes. Their feelings for each other quickly grow, and it appears that, much to Daphne s disbelief, her happily ever after is within reach. When the handsome young gentleman expresses his desire to court her, Daphne is elated. Even her family’s enviable connections may not be enough to prevent disaster.īut Daphne’s misery turns to surprised delight when the first event of her Season brings an unexpected visitor to her door-James Tilburn, whose tender kindness stole her heart in her youth. She hasn’t her sisters beauty nor their talent for conversing easily. As her first London Season looms before her, the thought of the impending social whirl fills Daphne Lancaster’s timid heart with dread.
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