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Someone to Watch Over Me
362 pages
A sweeping historical romance wrapped in a mystery of mistaken identity and passionate, forbidden love.
What it feels like
Set against the glittering backdrop of Regency London, this historical romance delivers a swoony and suspenseful reading experience. The narrative moves at a brisk pace, driven by the compelling mystery of a woman's lost memory and the enigmatic, protective bachelor determined to uncover her past. The mood is atmospheric and passionate, balancing the icy danger of a near-drowning with the warm, escalating tension of forbidden love. The prose is emotionally charged, drawing readers into a world of scandalous secrets, mistaken identity, and deep vulnerability. It is a perfect match for readers who love earnest, sweeping love stories where trust must be hard-won and true identity is revealed through the power of romance.
- Mood
- glittering
- mysterious
- swoony
- atmospheric
- Tone
- romantic
- earnest
- suspenseful
- passionate
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- amnesia and identity · forbidden love · hidden secrets · vulnerability and trust · mistaken identity
- The writing
- Evocative and emotionally charged, capturing the glittering allure of Regency London and the intense passion of forbidden romance.
- The arc
- Moves from disorienting vulnerability and uncertainty to passionate trust and romantic devotion.
- Who it's for
- Readers who crave sweeping historical romances featuring amnesia tropes, protective heroes, and scandalous high-society secrets.
Content notes
- amnesia
- near-drowning
About the book
Grant Morgan, London's most eligible bachelor, insists the temptingly beautiful woman he rescued from the Thames is the notorious Vivien Rose Duvall -- but she's not so sure. Now her life is in his hands, and he's determined to unravel the secrets of her past, no matter what.Lisa Kleypas has thrilled readers with her unforgettable love stories set in the glittering world of Regency London. Now, the author of Stranger in My Arms, brings her fans a story with all the promise, and oassion, of forbidden love.She couldn't remember who she was...A temptingly beautiful woman awakens in a stranger's bed, rescued from the icy waters of the Thames, her memory gone. Told that she is Vivien Rose Duvall, one of London's most scandalous beauties, she finds herself under the protection of enigmatic, charming Grant Morgan. Her life is in his hands. Deep in her heart, she knows he has mistaken her for someone else...He was the only man she could trust. As one of London's most eligible, and unattainable catches, Grant Morgan is a man who has known every kind of woman. And the one in his arms now seems so innocent, so vulnerable, that he can't help but be enchanted. And as his love for this mysterious beauty grows, he's determined to unravel the secrets of her past and discover the truth--no matter what.
Description from Open Library.
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