I usually like Julie Anne Long historicals. This review has me baffled though so I will have to delve deeper into this one.
Lady Derring Takes a Lover by Julie Anne Long
My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
Series: The Palace of Rogues #1
Publication Date: 2/26/19
Number of Pages: 384
It has been a long time since I’ve read a book by this author and it is nice to see her in the historical romance category again. I really, really, really wanted to absolutely love this book and from the blurb, I was sure that I would. I liked it pretty well but didn’t absolutely love it. I absolutely adore a great romance with a great mystery, but these seemed to both fall a bit short.
Delilah Swanpool, Countess of Derring, has always been someone’s property to be bargained for their betterment and not her own. When her husband dies suddenly, she finds that he was totally broke and she is now completely penniless. What will become of her now? Her husband…
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