What I Like:I think it’s fun to imagine what things might have been like if women had been allowed to explore scientific pursuits when societal expectations deemed it unacceptable. I enjoy a good bodyguard trope. What Bothered Me:I found the pacing to be a bit...
What I Liked:It’s funny, I liked certain aspects of Sarah and Hugh, like her curiousity and his mathematical talents, however, there were other charcteristics of each that I didn’t care for, like her tendency toward dramatics and his self-loathing. I...
What I Liked:I loved the effect of extra attention being paid to olfactory senses throughout the book. As a perfume artist, I suspect the FMC, Daphne, would notice all the smells around her more keenly than an average person, so it helped hone in on events from her...
What I Liked:I find myself having a massive crush of Henry Carrington, Duke of Clayborn. He’s like the Victorian era equivalent of a billionaire bad boy MMC so it only makes sense he would fall for the princess of theives from the wrong side of town. What...
What I Liked:I loved both the main characters, Imogen and Tommy. The descriptions and carefully woven backstory details really brought them to life. I appreciate all the research that went into the book to maintain as much accuracy as possible for the time in which...