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REVIEW: Scandal by Carolyn Jewel

REVIEW: Scandal by Carolyn Jewel

Dear Ms. Jewel, Scandal is the first book of yours I have read, but it won’t be the last. The book begins when Gwilym, Earl of Banallt, arrives at Havenwood in autumn of 1814. Banallt is a guest of John Mercer, who does not realize that his widowed sister Sophie has a previous acquaintance with [...]

CONVERSATIONAL REVIEW: The Edge of Impropriety by Pam Rosenthal

CONVERSATIONAL REVIEW: The Edge of Impropriety by Pam Rosenthal

Janine: Since Pam Rosenthal’s previous book, The Slightest Provocation, provided us with some discussion fodder, we thought her newest, The Edge of Impropriety, might be fertile ground for a conversational review. Here is a description of the book, followed by Jennie’s thoughts and my own: The Edge of Impropriety begins with a prologue set in [...]