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“I am done with things happening to me. From here on out, I am going to happen to things.”

July 31, 2014 by faintingviolet 8 Comments

After I finished reading Me Before You I was an emotional wreck. My roommate has taken to calling it the book that broke me, as in “Oh, did you write your review of the book that broke you?” Finally, yes. But in the meantime between reading the book and writing the review I needed something else to read, something to clear my poor brain space and think some happy thoughts. So, I grabbed my Nook and started reading Courtney Milan’s The Governess Affair, the prequel […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: brothers sinister, Courtney Milan, faintingviolet, good romance, The Governess Affair

faintingviolet's CBR6 Review No:32 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: brothers sinister, Courtney Milan, faintingviolet, good romance, The Governess Affair ·
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