![]() ![]() Not to mention the relationship between Izzy and Ransom was sorta toxic and lacking any chemistry. ![]() There was just so much quirkiness and ridiculousness in the story to turn me off. Abigail, the local vicar’s daughter, is also a laughable cartoon. He’s the only reasonable adult I could find. The best character is Ransom’s manservant, Duncan. ![]() Guess what freaking happens? Little-miss-sunshine makes the grump duke’s life *better* and happier through being herself and being oh so quirky. Then add a grumpy-ass duke who wants no help from anyone. First there’s Izzy who goes around pretending for these people who love her father’s stories (it becomes so much worse once you’ve actually read the whole book–I’m not putting any spoilers in this!!). Between the cartoon-like characters and outlandish plot I found things hard to like. I’m just going to be straight-up honest with you all, I didn’t like the book. When she takes him up on a secretarial position as they solve who own the castle, she learns that maybe fairy tales do come true in their own way. Her fairy tale castle even comes with a duke! Scarred, proud, and uninterested in company Ransom does not want Isolde there. When she is left the deed to a castle, she takes the last of her pitiful money and goes right away. Romancing the Duke Synopsis: Isolde Goodnight is the orphan daughter of Sir Henry Goodnight, a famous writer of fairy tales. ![]()
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