![]() ![]() I liked the Heroine Annabelle so much, she was strong, hardworking, kind, independent and sensitive Woman. It was really logical, even though I hated some scenes between the Hero and Heroine, but they were important, in order for the story to stay more realistic ( When You read this book, You will understand what I’m talking About :P). I started reading it and I couldn’t stop, It was so interesting, so different from the usual Historical Romance Novels. ![]() All that and I still haven’t read the book yet. Then I read The blurb and It was really intriguing, I wondered how the author would talk about all these historical facts, Like opening of Oxford University for Females, I thought ( This Novel must have taken a lot of research from the Author ) …. I’ll be serious with you guys I’ve picked up this book because of the stunning cover, guilty, I know, but let’s be honest most of the Historical romance novelshave the same cover design, this Book cover is really different. ![]() Perhaps this is about deciding on which side of history you want to be.” “Perhaps this is not a question of staying out of trouble, Your Grace. ![]()
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