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What I Did for a Duke by Julie Anne Long

July 17, 2024 by faintingviolet 4 Comments

Towards the end of June Nart reviewed What I Did for a Duke by Julie Ann Long and I had an immediate urge to drop what I was doing and go find my nook so I could start a re-read. I don’t do a ton of re-reading but there was something about this story that has kept an urge to visit it again simmering in my brain. I had visceral memories of the way the characters spoke to each other being delicious, and the house […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: age difference, cbr16bingo, CBR16SweetBooks, cozy, historical romance, horses, Julie Anne Long, Pennyroyal Green series, re-read, revenge plot foiled, What I Did for a Duke

faintingviolet's CBR16 Review No:26 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: age difference, cbr16bingo, CBR16SweetBooks, cozy, historical romance, horses, Julie Anne Long, Pennyroyal Green series, re-read, revenge plot foiled, What I Did for a Duke ·
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