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“I would kiss the ground where your shadow fell just to be near you.”

April 18, 2015 by Malin 1 Comment

4.5 stars Penelope “Poppy” Hammond flees her high society wedding with the aid of a charming curate calling himself Sebastian Cantrip and persuades him to drive her to the little village in Devon where her estranged father lives. Poppy’s mother, wealthy American stepfather and a large amount of the wedding guests, including Poppy’s jilted fiancee follow, up in arms about the scandal she’s caused. Poppy’s mind is not to be changed, however, she knows she and Gerald are a poor match and that life as […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Mystery, Romance Tagged With: 1920s, adventure, CBR7, Deanna Raybourn, historical fiction, mystery, Night of a Thousand Stars, romantic

Malin's CBR7 Review No:38 · Genres: Fiction, History, Mystery, Romance · Tags: 1920s, adventure, CBR7, Deanna Raybourn, historical fiction, mystery, Night of a Thousand Stars, romantic ·
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