gentleman seeks bride a hazards of dukes novel

The only reason why this isn’t quite a 4 star read, even though it was close, is because the second half of the book fell flat and wasn’t as engaging as the first half. The steam is great – Jane and Thomas share a lot of chemistry and they definitely act on it. I wasn’t lost about anything and did enjoy the characters. I love reading these kinds of historical romances and I thought Megan Frampton did a great job at writing it!Įven though this is book 4 in a series, it read totally fine as a standalone. The two strike a deal: she’ll help him land an heiress and he’ll teach her all the ways of the world and bedroom.

Jane is a scandalized lady who’s living with her half-brother and in need of lessons in intimacy.

Thomas is in need of a wealthy bride to save his family after a bad investment that cost his family fortune. I’m looking forward to reading the series from the start now! It was also my first read by Megan Frampton! I’d been wanting to read her for the longest time and I’m glad I read this one. Yes, I totally judged this book by its gorgeous cover. My main reason for wanting to read Gentleman Seeks Bride was the cover. But the more time they spend together and the closer they get, the two of them soon realize that things aren’t so simple when it comes to men and women… The two of them strike a deal: Thomas will show her all there is to know about the world -and intimacy-and Jane will help him find a bride. What does one more scandal matter to a family with such a curious reputation? Jane is independent, but not as well versed in life-and love-as she wants. After her fiancé ended their engagement two years ago, Jane boldly left her parents’ home and moved in with her half-brother Percy. His father has lost their income, his sister needs looking after, and so to save them all from a life of poverty he travels to London in search of an heiress.Įnter Lady Jane Capel. Thomas Sharpe is handsome, well-bred, and desperately in need of a wealthy bride. It’s a well-known fact that when a man is in search of a bride, a good dowry is never a hindrance. Perfect for fans of Sarah McLean, Tessa Dare, and Eloisa James. In this delightful flip of a classic romance trope, Megan Frampton creates a handsome, witty, hero in need of a wealthy bride who meets his match in Lady Jane Capel, from A Wicked Bargain with the Duke.

Gentleman seeks bride a hazards of dukes novel