'Cry for Passion' by Robin Schone is a feminist historical novel intertwined with an erotic love story set in 19th century British society. It delves into themes of women's rights, morals, and the dynamics of sexual roles among different social classes. The story follows the journey of a wife who fights for her freedom from an abusive husband, with the backdrop of a real court case in 1891 that impacted English law. The writing style is described as rich in British history and legal knowledge, making it a page-turner that explores the complexities of relationships and societal norms.
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A brand-new, intensely erotic romance from a USA Today bestselling author known for her "sizzling"( Booklist ) novels.
Married twelve years to a man who does not desire her, Rose Clarring is dying of loneliness. She seeks the help of renowned barrister Jack Lodoun to challenge English Parliament and win her a divorce. Cynical and haunted by personal tragedy, Jack will only take the case if Rose can prove to him that there exists a passion that supersedes marital vows.
And so meeting by meeting...touch by touch...the two embark on a journey of discovery that leads to intimacies neither could have imagined: sex that knows no sin; love that has no limitations; a carnal bond which heals both grief and guilt. Together Rose and Jack will explore the ultimate in pleasure, but what must they sacrifice to claim the passion they so desperately desire?
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