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Disappointing. Flat prose, flat characters; I’d heard this was a torrid adventure, but it wasn’t. Instead it was tedious filler with occasional OTT content that meant nothing because the characters were so flabby. Who cares? 🥱 The Russian setting is only in the first quarter (Booooo! Hisssss! When I read a Russia ripper, I expect Russian content, dammit), & the hero is, like, never there.
…Whut?
No, I mean he’s literally never around. Tanya is in love with a soldier she knew as a child, & he app ...more
…Whut?
No, I mean he’s literally never around. Tanya is in love with a soldier she knew as a child, & he app ...more

Unfortunately for me "Loves Burning Flame" went out not even half way through,.
First off, I wish I read Mistfit's review cause good'ol "Pass around Polly" came into play!
And holy separation after separation, misunderstandings...not for me and not sure I will read more by her. ...more
First off, I wish I read Mistfit's review cause good'ol "Pass around Polly" came into play!
And holy separation after separation, misunderstandings...not for me and not sure I will read more by her. ...more

Feb 25, 2013
Rabbit {Paint me like one of your 19th century gothic heroines!}
marked it as to-read

Mar 26, 2013
Galateea
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May 12, 2013
Twiggy
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May 31, 2014
Wendy, Lady Evelyn Quince
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Sep 29, 2014
Jennifer
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Feb 03, 2015
Michael
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May 24, 2015
Beverly
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Jan 17, 2018
Kayla Holthe
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May 11, 2019
Deborah
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Mar 03, 2020
Jennifer
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