Language like this is what I love about historical romances! Also, how fantastic is the word "besotted"??
Language like this is what I love about historical romances! Also, how fantastic is the word "besotted"??
“You're not easy on the eyes ... What an odd phrase that is. You're the most difficult sight my eyes have ever lit upon. I can't get enough of your face. I could stare forever and still be struck anew.“
July's pick for one of my book clubs. Started and finished today (the things I can accomplish while camping and not worrying about everything else I need to do!). It was much more interesting than I expected!
"Though no sooner were the words out than she saw them for the cage they were: the iron bars of a world that insisted there was only one way to be a man or a woman or a duke."
Children are stronger than you think ... Besides, they haven't had years and years of silly people filling their heads with silly ideas about what you're meant to do or say or be.