![]() ![]() The characters are well drawn with a charismatic Angus, believable Andreas and although Emily can be a bit frustrating initially she grew on me as the book developed.Įikli creates a enchanting sense of time and place, real emotional conflict and lots of drama. There is some mystery, suspense and action as well in this page-turning historical romance, which comes complete with English and French spies. The descriptions are delicate and dialogue believable, with nice long chapter lengths for total immersion in the story. It is a fast-paced story of finding love, with detailed storylines and intricate plots, which is very well researched and full of surprises. Angus, although he is in love with Emily, and is tormented by his dead mistress, Jessamine, is determined to atone for his past. She does, however, feel disloyal to her dead fiancé, Jack. ![]() Set in the period after the French Revolution, this novel tells the story of Emily, who has no option but to marry Angus, if she is to escape from poverty. ![]()
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