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" Lady Caroline Pearson is widow who has been ill-treated not only by her late husband, but also his selfish family. Freddie Pearson, her brother in law, informs her that he has lost the small home where she lives by gambling it away. Outraged, Caroline decides to be impromper for the first time in her life and confront the man who won her home, Mr. James Farrington.
James is a wealthy businessman who is trying to win the right to trade in India. James, who has already decided to let the widow have the deed to home back, changes his mind when he meets Caroline, and decides to use the deed to get closer to her, feeling and undeniable passion for her. James, who has already offered marriage to another woman for business purposes, decides to proposition Caroline to be his mistress. Caroline, who has always been a proper lady, is outraged, even they she secretly harbors a passion for James.
As James informs her that he will not reliniquish the deed like he promised to do, Caroline's Aunt Minerva decides to force his hand by kidnapping him and declaring that she will not release him for an important business meeting unless he gives the deed over. James decides to use the kidnapping to his advantage and seduces Caroline. As the couple indulge in their passion, they realize they have a deep love for one another. Caroline must fight the bad memories of her past marriage, not to mention the fact she believes she unable to have children. Also, James must find a way out of his engagement before he can take Caroline to be his wife."
Angel Manners, Resident Scholar
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story
- Regency era
Inner struggle subplot
Yes
Struggle with...
- fear of emotional commitment
If one lover chases another...
- he chases after her
Children/Pregnancy
Yes
Children/Pregnancy:
- Can't get pregnant
Main Male Character
Profession/status:
- trader
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
How sexual is this person?
- somewhat promiscuious
How romantic is this person?
- sly seducer
Sex has good effect on him
Yes
Sex makes him
- blissful
- sensitive
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Female Character
Age/status:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- teacher
How sexual is this person?
- very picky
How romantic is this person?
- not very romantic
Sex has good effect on her
Yes
Effect of sexing
- a better lover
- blissful
- mature
How sensitive is this character?
- soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
City?
Yes
City:
- London
Misc setting
- Fancy Mansion
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
What % of story is romance related?
- nearly 100%
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- licking
- actual description of sex
- descript. of female anatomy (the big B's)
- descript. of female anatomy (the big V)
- descript. of male nudity (the big P)
Focus of story
- equally on him and her
How much dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
How much sexing?
- 1-2 sex acts
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