Guilty Guilty Pleasures, Book 1, (Paperback)

from skirret

Fairly standard historical romance, flawlessly executed.Nothing new about the stock alpha-male lead character, but the chrysalis-to-butterfly Cinderella character is an archeological expert working on the excavation of Roman ruins on the Duke's estate -- a nice twist.Plenty of the usual suppresse...

from

Another solid read from Guhrke--it's not quite as polished as her later works (Abandoned at the Altar series especially), but it was definitely an entertaining story. There aren't a lot of surprises in this book, but the characters are so much fun that one doesn't even mind.

from PNRList

Definitely liked this. Plucky, plain bluestocking heroine who has had her heart broken by the hero. Apparently I love that foil - hero insults or rejects the heroine, calling her unattractive, which she overhears. He is forced to reevaluate, falls for her and must atone for his behavior. This was...

from phyllisd

Nerdy girl gets the hunky duke with a twist: he hurts her before he realizes that she exists so she doesn't want him. I like this author. She is quicly becoming one of my favorite romance writers.

from doxiemomx2

A very enjoyable story. I really liked Anthony and Daphne. I teared up at the ending (always a very good thing). Looking forward to the next in the series.