The Baron's Honourable Daughter

from polarmath

An enjoyable read showing how someone is able to step up and do what is needed when put to the test. Valeria has to step up when her step-father dies to help her mom and young half brother to manage what has been left to them. She has to also learn how to accept help when needed and find more tha...

from lauranav

When I read the description of this book, I felt it sounded a bit like Georgette Heyer, and I was right. It hits the period well, conveys the history and culture well, and has an interesting set-up for the young woman Valeria, and the proper Alastair. It has some humorous moments, and good charac...

from MyBookAddiction

Valeria Segrave is a rather outspoken, headstrong young lady who desires to do well in the eyes of her mother, Regina. She has dealt with the death of her father at an early age and now has lost her step-father. She and his closest male relative, Lord Hylton, or Alastair, begin handling the estat...

from Nextian

I won't say "The Baron's Honourable Daughter" is great fiction, but it was a nice little getaway book. It's one of the few novels I've read lately that take place in the regency-era that actually stuck to the rules and history fairly well. The heroine's mindset is a bit advanced for her time, but...

from fuzzi

I've not read anything from this author, before, although I've ready many Regency romance-type books. Some were good, some were awful, but this book is in the first category. Valeria is the step-daughter of an inattentive man. When he dies suddenly, her mother is unable to cope, and Valeria has t...