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| − | * '''Series''': [[]] | + | * '''Series''': [[Castles Ever After]] #1 |
* '''Author''': [[Tessa Dare]] | * '''Author''': [[Tessa Dare]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Avon]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Avon]] | ||
* '''Year''': 2014 | * '''Year''': 2014 | ||
* '''Editor''': [[Tessa Woodward]] | * '''Editor''': [[Tessa Woodward]] | ||
| − | * ''' | + | * '''FictionDB Listing''' : [https://www.fictiondb.com/title/romancing-the-duke~tessa-dare~699190.htm] |
| + | * '''Goodreads Listing''' : [https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18052985-romancing-the-duke] | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Book Description == | ||
| + | As the daughter of a famed author, Isolde Ophelia Goodnight grew up on tales of brave knights and fair maidens. She never doubted romance would be in her future, too. The storybooks offered endless possibilities. | ||
| + | |||
| + | And as she grew older, Izzy crossed them off. One by one by one. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Ugly duckling turned swan? | ||
| + | Abducted by handsome highwayman? | ||
| + | Rescued from drudgery by charming prince? | ||
| + | |||
| + | No, no, and… Heh. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Now Izzy’s given up yearning for romance. She’ll settle for a roof over her head. What fairy tales are left over for an impoverished twenty-six year-old woman who’s never even been kissed? | ||
| + | |||
| + | This one. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Awards== | ||
| + | *2015 RITA Award Winner - Historical Romance: Short | ||
== Recognitions == | == Recognitions == | ||
| − | * | + | *2014 Booklist Starred Review |
| + | *2014 Kirkus Reviews Starred Review | ||
| + | *2014 Library Journal Starred Review | ||
| + | *2014 Publishers Weekly Starred Review | ||
| + | *2014 RT Book Reviews Top Pick | ||
Latest revision as of 19:53, 29 July 2022
- Series: Castles Ever After #1
- Author: Tessa Dare
- Publisher: Avon
- Year: 2014
- Editor: Tessa Woodward
- FictionDB Listing : [1]
- Goodreads Listing : [2]
Book Description
As the daughter of a famed author, Isolde Ophelia Goodnight grew up on tales of brave knights and fair maidens. She never doubted romance would be in her future, too. The storybooks offered endless possibilities.
And as she grew older, Izzy crossed them off. One by one by one.
Ugly duckling turned swan? Abducted by handsome highwayman? Rescued from drudgery by charming prince?
No, no, and… Heh.
Now Izzy’s given up yearning for romance. She’ll settle for a roof over her head. What fairy tales are left over for an impoverished twenty-six year-old woman who’s never even been kissed?
This one.
Awards
- 2015 RITA Award Winner - Historical Romance: Short
Recognitions
- 2014 Booklist Starred Review
- 2014 Kirkus Reviews Starred Review
- 2014 Library Journal Starred Review
- 2014 Publishers Weekly Starred Review
- 2014 RT Book Reviews Top Pick
