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Another shitty duke not grovelling enough to fully redeem himself

Daring and the Duke by Sarah Maclean

September 7, 2020 by Malin 1 Comment

Official book description: Grace Condry has spent a lifetime running from her past. Betrayed as a child by her only love and raised on the streets, she now hides in plain sight as queen of London’s darkest corners. Grace has a sharp mind and a powerful right hook and has never met an enemy she could not best, until the man she once loved returns.   Single-minded and ruthless, Ewan, Duke of Marwick, has spent a decade searching for the woman he never stopped loving. […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: cbr12, daring and the duke, historical romance, Malin, revenge, Sarah Maclean, smugglers, the Bareknuckle Bastards, Victorian

Malin's CBR12 Review No:57 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: cbr12, daring and the duke, historical romance, Malin, revenge, Sarah Maclean, smugglers, the Bareknuckle Bastards, Victorian ·
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I Wanted More From This

Daring and the Duke by Sarah McLean

July 3, 2020 by Jen K 2 Comments

As the last novel in the Bareknuckle Bastard series, I was looking forward to seeing how Sarah McLean would resolve Grace/Dahlia and Ewan’s story because Grace was definitely a force to be reckoned with in the previous two novels, and I couldn’t wait to see how she would challenge Ewan and keep him on his toes as he attempted to redeem himself. However, Sarah McLean had two major challenges to overcome with writing this novel, so it was tapered excitement. Ewan, the romantic lead of […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: 19th century england, bareknuckle bastards, daring and the duke, sarah mclean

Jen K's CBR12 Review No:15 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: 19th century england, bareknuckle bastards, daring and the duke, sarah mclean ·
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