First of all: I read a translation so things may have been left out. It was ok to read, but personally I could not really warm up to the characters. And what bugged me most was that in the last part of the book the female lead, Sophie, suddenly acts totally out of character. Still, a nice enough book to read.
This debut author's book sizzles like nobody's business. If you enjoy marriage-of-convenience plots and steamy sex and especially if you have an interest in horses and horseback riding, you'll love this tale of a marquis who marries a horse-loving woman to get her prize-winning horses but instead gets much more than he bargained for.
Julia Westfall was being forced into marriage—with her fiercest rival on the hunt field. True, Henry Pelham was the man to whom she'd once lost her heart, and he was still her secret dream. But what the widowed marquis proposed was hardly suitable a loveless union with no children. A woman who raced her own stallions for the thrill and challenge of it could hardly be expected to rein in her passion.
Her new husband saw his dotty aunt, loopy uncle, and willful daughter as evidence that madness ran in his family, as proof that siring more offspring would be irresponsible. But Julia would show him that the craziest thing he could do was spurn her advances. For her most exciting and dashing competitor on horseback would soon be her most potent and powerful match in the bedroom.… (más)
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It was ok to read, but personally I could not really warm up to the characters. And what bugged me most was that in the last part of the book the female lead, Sophie, suddenly acts totally out of character. Still, a nice enough book to read.