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3.5, but rounded up for sheer entertainment value, what with the rippery rapey sex, a disgustingly douchebag hero,** & laughable villainy from several sources—one of those “so bad it’s good” vintage romps. This was reminiscent of Pleasure’s Daughter in some ways, though I suspect the author was more influenced by Forever Amber, what with the opening scene & a heroine obsessed with an uncaring creep. But I must give bonus points for the portrayal of King Charles, who was my favorite of Crimson’s
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take careful note of the synopsis on the GR book page:
"Intrigue at the decadent court of Charles II...
Shameless passion in the caribbean...
The sprawling, romantic saga of a child of destiny who becomes a woman in the anus of a man who will haunt her... a wife in the house of a man who will hate her... and a mistress enslaved by a pirate who will defile her!"
um that's definitely a unique way to become a woman... i couldn't help myself, i got an uncontrollable attack of the giggles. please no one ...more
"Intrigue at the decadent court of Charles II...
Shameless passion in the caribbean...
The sprawling, romantic saga of a child of destiny who becomes a woman in the anus of a man who will haunt her... a wife in the house of a man who will hate her... and a mistress enslaved by a pirate who will defile her!"
um that's definitely a unique way to become a woman... i couldn't help myself, i got an uncontrollable attack of the giggles. please no one ...more

May 11, 2019
Deborah
marked it as to-read

Jul 16, 2020
Sandi *~The Pirate Wench~*
marked it as books-own-not-yet-read