Fearless (Scarlet Suffragette, #1)

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Nicola Claire s captivating new Gothic romance series introduces a dark and sinister early settler New Zealand at the end of the nineteenth century brightened by a fearless and talented heroine and a loyal and secretive police inspector Free spirit Brilliant A Liability Doctor Anna Cassidy has been trained by the best the former Chief Surgeon for the Auckland Police Force She knows how to dissect a body She knows how to treat any ailment And she knows how to find a cause of death But society is not ready for a female surgeon.Fighting for what she believes in has been ingrained in Anna since she was a young child But the battles she faces now are not all based on equality A murderer stalks her fellow Suffragettes and the police inspector in charge of the case could be Anna s downfall Experienced Dedicated Something to hide Inspector Andrew Kelly holds duty and honour in the highest regard His role as a detective proves just that he never stops until justice is served Love is something he has forsaken, for reasons he d rather you didn t know.But Anna is not a woman a man can ignore.Fighting his instincts with cold determination is something Kelly has become accustomed to But a murderer is loose in his adopted city, bringing memories to the fore of a killer who walked in the shadows of Whitechapel, and shining light on a dark past the Inspector is trying hard to forget.A gritty, twisted, and authentic Victorian romantic suspense, sure to rip you apart just like old Jack. Download Fearless (Scarlet Suffragette, #1) – kino-fada.fr 4 Jack the Ripper starsI haven t been in the mood to write reviews lately but I felt like I had to write a few lines for this book as I m still thinking about it This book has a very interesting premise A female surgeon in an era where women were considered nothingthan convenient furniture A woman fighting to be recognized for her skills and to take over her fathers work as Chief Surgeon for the Auckland Police Force A Suffragette demanding equality in a patriarchal and condescending 4 Jack the Ripper starsI haven t been in the mood to write reviews lately but I felt like I had to write a few lines for this book as I m still thinking about it This book has a very interesting premise A female surgeon in an era where wo...Oh, this was so much fun to write And not just write, but research and live, throwing myself into early settler New Zealand, immersing myself in a time and place that forms part of my very own history.The Scarlet Suffragette series is not your average historical romance, this one s gritty and sinister, twisted and a little dark I like to say it s Whitechapel meets early settler New Zealand, Jack The Ripper mixed up with Suffragettes It s the type of historical roman...FREE ontoday 11 13 2017This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here Hero is married Present tense.In a word, AwesomeIt s so much fun to read novels set in our end of the world, even though Auckland is NZ and I live in Australia Nationally, we are first cousins First off, it s well written and edited Secondly, it s a great mystery I first thought I knew the killer, then thought the person must be a red herring, but I never guessed the...I m not a historical romance reader When Nicola announced she was writing an historical romance, I knew I d read it and the writing would be spot on, but I never expected to love it Fearless is the catalyst that opened my book world up to a whole new genre This is elements of true history, with the author s brand of love mixed in The idea is intriguing because we not only get the love story we can t live without, but we also get a peek into a time lightyears away from what we know, but that I m not a historical romance reader When Nicola announced she was writing an historical romance, I knew I d read it and the writing would be spot on, but I never expected to love it Fearless is the catalyst that opened my book world up to a whole new genre This is elements of true history, with the author s brand of love mixed in The idea is intriguing because we not only get the love story we can t live without, but we also get a peek into a time lightyears away from what we know, but that has shaped our present in both significant and insignificant ways.Summary Doctor Anna Cassidy was trained by the best the former Chief Surgeon for the Auckland Police, and her father She knows her way around the human body, whether it be diagnosing, treating, dissecting, or finding cause of death Unfortunately, the time period isn t conducive to a brilliant f...The year is 1891 The place is Auckland City, New Zealand Hell is Auckland City on a protest rally day Anna Cassidy and her cousin Wilhelmina are part of the Suffragette movement and are protesting for women s right to vote when chaos breaks out When Wilhelmina faints, and is almost strangled to death by the sandwich board she is wearing, Anna pulls out her switchblade and quick...Normally if you said try this book it s set in X date I d immediately be uninterested I like future and present set fantasy or murder fiction However being a huge fan of nicola when I was asked to read this as part of the ARC group I thought hey why not So what did I find As this review title suggests I ve really been missing out Nicola can lay her writing hand to anything she imagines Her use of language is realistic and sympathetic to the era I will even be recommending this b...I have not read a book by Nicola Claire yet that I have not loved and this one is no exception Anna is a strong character that I immediately fell in love with It took me a bit longer to get behind Andrew I admit, I wanted to ...I really enjoyed this book I tend to find historical fiction to be a bit hit or miss, but I love Ms Claire and decided to give it a shot It was certainly a departure from her Sweet Seduction series, b...

Fearless (Scarlet Suffragette, #1)
  • English
  • 15 May 2018
  • ebook
  • Nicola Claire
  • Fearless (Scarlet Suffragette, #1)