The Perils of Pleasure
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The Perils of Pleasure

by Julie Anne Long

2008•Romance•384 pages

Taste attributes: romancehistoricaladventuretried & testedrealisticsimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardylove conquers allcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA stirring romance novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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4.3 / 5

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About This Book

A rescued rogue... Scandal has rocked the city of London. Colin Eversea, a handsome, reckless unapologetic rogue is sentenced to hang for murder and, inconveniently for him, the only witness to the crime disappears. Then again, throughout history, the Everseas have always managed to cheat fate in style: Colin is snatched from the gallows by a beautiful, clever mercenary.A captivating captor....

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

RomanceHistoricalAdventureRescue/escape/jeopardyLove conquers allComplex relationship

Subjects

VendettaRomanceHistorical Fiction

Details

Author
Julie Anne Long
Published
2008
Pages
384
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