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Private Arrangements by Sherry Thomas is a Victorian romance novel that delves into the unusual and controversial plotline of a married aristocratic couple, Lord and Lady Tremaine, estranged for ten years after their marriage. The story unfolds by shifting between 1882, the year they meet and marry, and 1893, the year they reunite to produce an heir before seeking a divorce. The book intricately weaves together past and present events, revealing the complexities of their relationship, the reasons for their estrangement, and the emotional turmoil they experience.
The narrative of Private Arrangements is characterized by deep emotional intensity, complex character dynamics, and a non-linear storytelling approach. Sherry Thomas skillfully crafts a tale of love, betrayal, redemption, and forgiveness, drawing readers into the lives of the protagonists, Gigi and Camden, as they navigate the repercussions of their past actions and strive to find their way back to each other. The book not only explores the romantic relationship between the main characters but also delves into the secondary storyline involving Gigi's mother and her own romantic pursuits, adding depth and richness to the overall narrative.
Happy marriages were considered vulgar, as matrimonial felicity rarely kept longer than a well-boiled pudding. Unhappy marriages were, of course, even more vulgar, on a par with Mrs. Jeffries's specia...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series The London Trilogy ) - #12
Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage delves into the tumultuous relationship between Lady Isabella and Lord Mac Mackenzie. Their impulsive marriage following a scandalous debut ball leads to years of separation, fueled by Mac's alcoholism and disappearing acts. The book explores themes of second chances, reconciliation, and trust-building, all set against the backdrop of a mystery involving forged paintings and an imposter.
All of London was amazed to learn of the sudden marriage of Lady I—S—and Lord M—M—, brother of the Duke of K—,last evening. The lady in question had her Come-Out and her Wedding the same night, leadin...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series MacKenzies & McBrides ) - #13
'A Perfect Marriage' by Laurey Bright (Daphne Clair) delves into the complexities of a troubled marriage between Max and Celine. Readers experience Celine's anguish and heartbreak as Max leaves her for a younger woman, portraying him as a selfish and shallow man. However, as the story unfolds, readers discover the nuances of their relationship, the growth of their marriage, and the characters' journey towards redemption and forgiveness. The writing style of the book is described as subtle and character-driven, with unexpected twists that challenge readers' initial perceptions of the characters.
Max Archer sat absently twirling a glass of whisky on the table before him while his four male companions tossed quips among themselves and chuckled at each other's rejoinders. The New Zealand Legal P...