Books by Louise Allen
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review 1: Part of the Silk & Scandal continuity series from Harlequin Historical--Book #1, in fact. The heroine is a milliner (she makes hats) who is hired to deliver a package to an earl. The earl has a heart attack when he opens the package, and the milliner is detained. The hero, the ea...
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review 1: The starting book and one of the better entries in the very enjoyable Silk & Scandal series. The heroine is likable and easy to respect. The hero is dashing, if a bit irritating in his need to constantly jump to incorrect conclusions. Louise Allen has a great voice, and I found m...
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review 1: The story was rolling along very nicely until the last 50 pages or so, when it went right off the rails and turned into a trainwreck, with an unnecessarily sugary sentimental ending (although this might be a Harlequin requirement rather than the author's preference) and one of th...
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review 1: This book was just so much BLAH!!! There was just not much of a plot, at all! I couldn't believe that within the first chapter the guy proposes! The author couldn't have dragged out a little bit of a courtship there? At all?? Give me a break! The rest of the book was all abo...
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review 1: Este livro, "Innocent Courtesan to Adventurer's Bride ", de Louise Allen faz parte de uma série onde são contadas as aventuras e transformações na vida das irmãs Shelley. Apesar de não ter começado pelo primeiro volume é uma série que se pode ler em separado visto cada livro most...
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review 1: Books like The Viscount's Betrothal validate my decision to subscribe to the Harlequin Historical line. I love that I can find hidden gemlike books by newer authors in my monthly shipment that are up my reading alley. This was a nice, shorter, but satisfying love story. Readers...
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review 1: While I'm very fond of Louise Allen's historical series, I adore her stand-alone stories that take place in slightly less expected settings. This one had all the aspects that appeal to me: race and class (in terms of inherited money vs that from trade) conflicts, scandal (both in...