The Duke of Shadows (Paperback)

from Jaitai16

I loved this booked. It was Meredith Duran's first and I thought it was excellent. The characters were so well written that the reader goes through the emtions with them. Emma and Julian were both traumatized by the mutiny you felt their pain and rooted for thier happiness. I found her descriptio...

from faniP

AMAZING!!! I couldn't read another book for a day and even went back to re-read the best parts as soon as it was over.Part One: Delhi, India as the Indians' revolution against the English begins. Emmaline and Julian have known each other for a few days but have taken a liking on each other. They ...

from skirret

It's either a brave or a foolhardy author who chooses to set a romance in British India, and almost suicidal to focus on something as meticulously documented as the the uprising of 1857. Also, no matter how exhaustive the historical research, any new book will inevitably be compared with the mast...

from Catherine331

Every once in a while I will find a book that will move me. It's more than just enjoying the storyline or characters or even just the beauty of the prose. It's all that and more. It's some indefinable spark in the story that draws me in and makes me feel transported. I love when I find that quali...

from Lauren2013

Duke of ShadowsAn incredibly well written story with a fascinating setting, appealing protagonists and a simply lovely romance. Set in India during the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, Meredith Duran manages to convey the horrific nature of the events and the devastating consequences for both sides without ...