Essex Sisters The Taming of the Duke, Book 3, (Paperback)

from Anniik

"The Taming of the Duke" is the third installation in the Essex sisters series. It concerns Imogen, the third sister, who so far in the series has eloped, been widowed, and caused a great deal of trouble. This story begins when Rafe's illegitimate brother, Gabriel, shows up to ask Rafe for a favo...

from veracite

Nice to read a book about someone getting over boozing without endless American TV-style pompous moralising, for it to be a part of the plot but not all of it. James has engaging secondary characters and I'm sad there won't be more of Miss Pythian-James or Gabriel Spencer. Loretta Hawes deserve...

from WhiskeyintheJar

Ok, so I am seven chapters in and haven't come up with anything to really discuss about this book. It is not grabbing me at all yet. The storyline of Rafe trying to stop drinking and why he is doing it is probably the aspect of the book I like the most so far. I guess I can be happy about th...

from Nazgullie

THIS WAS SO MUCH FUN TO READ! Ok, a little bit of background. I have a deep love for Victorian and early English literature. I feel like I was a little backwards in my love for literature, in the sense that when my peers were reading fairytales and C.S. Lewis, I was sleeping with a well worn copy...

from grapeapril75

What a great story! I laughed and cried many times! Such wonderful writing and really engaging characters!! I love this authors work!!I am currently on a Regency kick and this one was terrific!!