The Rise of Miss Notley (Tanglewood #2)

Posted on 10 July 2017 by Rachael Anderson

When Miss Coralynn Notley s father barters her off to the first titled gentleman to come along, she realizes she must flee her home or be forced to wed a despicable man Driven by desperation, she applies for the position of housekeeper at Tanglewood Manor, the home of the handsome Mr Jonathan Ludlow The moment Jonathan sees Miss Notley, he is intrigued She is far too young and inexperienced, yet there is something about her that that inspires a certain hope within him Does he dare offer her the position of housekeeper or will doing so result in catastrophe Read The Rise of Miss Notley (Tanglewood #2) – kino-fada.fr Kindle freebie Regency romance, above the normal cut for self published books Worth grabbing if you like clean historical romances.Review to come.Loved it While I love regencies that take place during the busy London season, I also adore the ones that take place away in the country Gives us a whole new perspective of the time period and what their lives were like during that time I also feel like the people become a bitreal, not so controlled by the rules of society and the upper ton Miss Coralynn Notley s family has gained their riches through trade...I adore Rachael s books They always make me super happy This one has great characters and a fun story line mixed with sweet clean romance Another winnerThis is second in the Tanglewood series and some characters in the first play an important role in this one with enough unstated background that you really should read in order for maximum impact.This story delivered a one two punch and then bored me out of continuing.One I have a hard time understanding Cora s motivations It makes zero sense for an heiress who has lived her entire life in luxury to desire the satisfaction of earning my own way How does she even know such a thing exists An This is second in the Tanglewood series and some characters in the first play an important role in this one with enough unstated background that you really should read in order for maximum impact.This story delivered a one two punch and then bored me out of continuing.One I have a hard time understanding Cora s motivations It makes zero sense for an heiress who has lived her entire life in luxury to desire the satisfaction of earning my own way How does she even know such a thing exists And how can she be so wise smart as to deduce something she s never experienced and yet miss the obvious consequence of stepping down a level or three in a caste system that forever limits her future choices Two She manages to land in the top spot for the servant class in becoming a housekeeper right out of the gate This strains credulity not only in achieving that position with zero experience but doing even a lousy job would ...This was such a pleasure to read I loved the Regency England setting, and the characters were fresh and really came to life The plot was a bit predictable but that didn t detract from my enjoyment I loved learningabout the role of a housekeeper along with Coralynn and the fascinating details who knew that they had to grind their own sugar Jonathan reminds me quite a bit of Mr Rochester from Ja...What a fun twist for a regency novel I really liked Miss Coralynn Notley s character She was definitely a young lady who would not let her parents, or anyone else for that matter, tell her what to do Being raised the daughter of a very wealthy merchant causes Cora to be in a bit of a tight spot Too wealthy to interact with the lower class, but not really born to the elite to be considered a true member of the ton That leaves her in a precarious position, yet for her it s ok, she s happy wit What a fun twist for a regency novel I really liked Miss Coralynn Notley s character She was definitely a young lady who would not let her parents, or anyone else for that matter, tell her what to do Being raised the daughter of a very wealthy merchant causes Cora to be in a bit of a tight spot Too wealthy to interact with the lower class, but not really born to the elite to be considered a true member of the ton That leaves her in a precarious position, yet for her it s ok, she s happy with her station Her parents on the other hand have far different plans for their daughter She will marry a titled gentleman and raise ...Loved this eventhan the first one, but I do suggest reading the series from start to finishThis is Book 2 in the Tanglewood series, but it can stand alone and it s definitely worth reading, as it s a very happy book I love the Regency period and often wonder what it would really be like to live back then Of course, it would probably be better if I had a title than if I had to be a servant Cora is caught between the two worlds Her parents almost force their way into society and in an effort to secure their position, they decide to marry her off to a most detestable man So she runs This is Book 2 in the Tanglewood series, but it can stand alone and it s definitely worth reading, as it s a very happy book I love the Regency period and often wonder what it would really be like to live back then Of course, it would probably be better if I had a title than if I had to be a servant Cora is caught between the two worlds Her parents almost force their way into society and in an effort to secure their position, they decide to marry her off to a most detestable man So she runs away and becomes a servant a housekeeper, to be exact What would I do if I were in her shoes I honestly don t know, but it would sure be miserable to be stuck with someone you can t stand She knows what she wants and won t let anything stand in her way of obtaining it.There s something about Cora, whethe...This book made me happy I love Rachael Anderson s books she is one of my favorite authors Her delve into regency romance has been fantastic but I hope she won t give up her contemporary romances I love those too This is the second book in this Tanglewoood series and can stand alone but you will feelconnected to the secondary characters if you read the books in order.Jonathan is a goner from the first moment he sees Coralynn Her arrival in his home throws everything off course Coraly This book made me happy I love Rachael Anderson s books she is one of my favorite authors Her delve into regency romance has been fantastic but I hope she won t give up her contemporary romances I love those too This is the second book in this Tanglewoood series and can stand alone but you will feelconnected to the secondary characters if you read the books in ord...The rise of miss Notley is a quick and light hearted read I loved the characters, especially Cora as she was a great person, who forgave people and looked further than just their mistakes as a housekeeper Jonathan was an interesting and realistic character as well Moreover I loved the setting in the countryside With all the mistakes Cora made and the dynamics between the other characters, the book had me laughing out loud quite a few times Although I really enjoyed the first book in the se The rise of miss Notley is a quick and light hearted read I loved the characters, especially Cora as she was a great person, who forgave people and looked further than just their mistakes as a housekeeper Jonathan was an interesting and r...

10 July 2017

Rachael Anderson