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I'm a little disapointed that I read this book. It is the first book I've read by Joan Johnston and, therefore, the first of this series that I've read. I wish I had started from the beginning because I loved it. The drama and intrigue was like watching an episode of "Dallas" (does anyone remember that show?), but it was so much fun. I will probably be forced to return to the beginning and get to know these powerful rivals much better which I'm sure will be oh so painful. I usally go to the libr
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Overall Rating: 4.75
Action: 3.0 / Emotion: 4.75 / Romance: 5.0 / Sensuous: 2.5 / Suspense: 3.5 // Laughter: 2 / Giggle: 2 // Tears: 2 / Teary: 1
The Next Mrs. Blackthorne: 4.75:
Since Joan Johnston is a favorite author, it was no surprise to find this book to be an enjoyable, easy, entertaining read. The story contained plenty of romance, action, and suspense to keep one tied to most of the characters from beginning to end.
Hero One: 4.5:
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Action: 3.0 / Emotion: 4.75 / Romance: 5.0 / Sensuous: 2.5 / Suspense: 3.5 // Laughter: 2 / Giggle: 2 // Tears: 2 / Teary: 1
The Next Mrs. Blackthorne: 4.75:
Since Joan Johnston is a favorite author, it was no surprise to find this book to be an enjoyable, easy, entertaining read. The story contained plenty of romance, action, and suspense to keep one tied to most of the characters from beginning to end.
Hero One: 4.5:
North Grayhawk: Although North was portrayed as a man with ic ...more

the real suspense part of the story didn't start until the last 50 pages, or so it felt to me. this is pretty much a blatant romance novel. ....but i still enjoyed reading it.
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