![]() The story moves fast and the writing is fine, witty dialogues and some really beautiful descriptive passages. This may sound a bit ponderous, but oddly enough it isn’t. Claire is used as a pawn by her half-brother, but remains loyal to him all the same. Justin despises his father, but doesn’t want to expose him to ridicule. ![]() While as a reader you really want to know if the hero and heroine end up together, they are far more worried about family and duty. The historical background is very good, and that goes for the characters as well. ![]() These involve a wealthy young woman, her half-brother, and a seat in parliament… It’s a love story, but I really enjoyed it. Captain Justin Sumners learns that his elder brother has died, and returns to England, where it turns out that his father has plans for him. The story does in fact open in St Jean de Luz in February 1814. ![]() I started reading this novel because the Nivelle is mentioned in the blurb and the male lead is a captain in the Riflemen – I wouldn’t usually pick up a historical romance. ![]()
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