The Gentleman's Gambit

<p>Bookish suffragist Catriona Campbell is busy: An ailing estate, academic writer's block, a tense time for England's women's rights campaign--the last thing she needs is to be stuck playing host to her father's distractingly attractive young colleague.</p><p>Deeply introverted Catriona lives for her work at Oxford and her fight for women's suffrage. She dreams of romance, too, but since all her attempts at love have ended badly, she now keeps her desires firmly locked inside her head--until sh...

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AnnReaderX2 марта 2024 г.
После стольких лет? - Всегда
Эта книга понравилась мне больше, чем предыдущая, и меньше, чем первая и вторая книги серии. История Элиаса и Катрионы нежная, трепетная и искренняя. Но больше всего меня удивил эпилог... просто не ожидала такого. Слова и мысли Аннабель заставили меня расплакаться, потому что после стольких лет, проведенных вместе, они достигли всего, чего хотели.

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PietrokMuliebrity7 ноября 2024 г.
The breeze blew through the windows, billowing the curtains and ruffling his curls. She watched, transfixed. Everything that was normally unremarkable, love transmuted into something interesting or meaningful. The way his hair moved, how his eyes expressed the range of emotions with just a flick of his lashes, how his laugh began in the right corner of his mouth. What came first : the love that made one person out of millions look perfectly appealing, or a perfectly appealing appearance, which brought on the love?
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PietrokMuliebrity7 ноября 2024 г.
"Do you know how a tree changes shape to grow around an obstruction?" she asked, her voice hollow. "How it develops an unnatural bent, or ugly bulges?"
"I have seen these trees, yes."
"I'm wondering how misshapen I am," she whispered. "I wonder how bent out of shape I am from this attempts to exist around some fear, instead of just growing, straight and up, as I should have."
Elias was silent for a moment. He put down a knife. "A tree cannot be ugly," he said. "In nature, all that matters is to survive. A living tree is a good tree."
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