jamiereadthis
Written on Jan 8, 2019
Another classic of the genre that is a classic for a reason. Holy moly. I love a battle of wits, and a battle of wills, and this delivered. I need a shelf just for books where the heroine shoots the hero, because long live that trope, one of my favorites ever.
“You call that romantic? Byron’s a complete cynic.”
“In my dictionary, romance is not maudlin, treacly sentiment,” she said. “It is a curry, spiced with excitement and humor and a healthy dollop of cynicism.”