“Well, I don't care," she announced. "I just don't care that he isn't offering a reward. In fact, I'm glad I'm much happier here than I was with any of my guardians." "I would be, too," Blake said wryly, "If Perriwick and Mrs. Mickle treated me this way." Caroline turned to him with a wicked smile, the urge to tease him too strong to ignore. "Now, now, don't get snippy because your servants like me best." Blake started to say something, then just laughed.”
This book is a historical romance that follows the adventures of a protagonist who is motivated by wealth and status. The narrative revolves around the protagonist's pursuit of an heiress, whose fortune is the driving force behind the story. The setting is likely a period of significant historical events, adding depth to the romantic plot. more
Julia Quinn is a renowned British author known for her romance novels. Born in 1970, she began writing in 1992 and has since published numerous best-selling books. Quinn's works are typically set in 18th-century England and tell a series of romantic love stories. more
“We are preaching hope, standing on the bones of the past.”
“Don't just hope, dear. Plan and do. Only reserve hope for the things you cannot control.”
“When does relaxing turn into living? How can you call it relaxing when that is all you are doing?”
“Your choices can only be limited by your mind.”