Viscount Vagabond (Regency Noblemen, #1)

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FROM DISTRESS TO DISASTERCatherine Pelliston simply would not abide by her father s wishes and marry the slovenly Lord Browdie But her escape through the streets of London only seemed to lead her from bad to worse First, she was robbed And then, her supposed rescue by a kindly old woman stranded Catherine in a bordello where the handsome Viscount Rand was intent on sampling her wares A dire predicament indeed especially when the dashing aristocrat decided to assume full responsibility for the ravishing runaway by taking her, quite against her will, into his home But little did Catherine know that her struggle to preserve her virtue had inflamed the debauched gadabout s heart and might well net her a husband worth desiring New Read [ Viscount Vagabond (Regency Noblemen, #1) ] By [ Loretta Chase ] – kino-fada.fr 3.5 noble stars Loretta Chase is one of my favorite historical romance authors She writes complex characters who become real people and whose stories I adore reading Viscount Vagabond is a fun, unique story, and I enjoyed it very much Blurb FROM DISTRESS TO DISASTERCatherine Pelliston simply would not abide by her father s wishes and marry the slovenly Lord Browdie But her escape through the streets of London only seemed to lead her from bad to worse First, she was robbed And then, her su 3.5 noble stars Loretta Chase is one of my favorite historical romance authors She writes complex characters who become real people and whose stories I adore reading Viscount Vagabond is a fun, unique story, and I enjoyed it v... Written January 26, 20153 1 2 Stars An amusing fun historical trifleThis HR was a freebie kindlebook a couple of weeks ago and when I saw I could get the audiobook as well for just like nothing 2.29 I downloaded them both view spoilerapproximately 220 pages or 7 24 audiobooks hours very pleasant narrated by Stevie Zimmerman hide spoiler Viscount Vagabond is my second historical on audio by the talented Loretta Chase this winter view spoiler Lord of Scoundrels was f Written January 26, 20153 1 2 Stars An amusing fun historical trifleThis HR was a freebie kindlebook a couple of weeks ago and when I saw I could get the audiobook as well for just like nothing 2.29 I downloaded them both view spoilerapproximately 220 pages or 7 24 audiobooks hours very pleasant narrated by Stevie Zimmerman hide spoiler Viscount Vagabond is my second historical on audio by the talented Loretta Chase this winter view spoiler Lord of Scoundrels was fantastic my 5 stars review Higly sincerely recommended hide spoiler This one is a much earlier romance, written already 1988, and I dare to say not her very best Maybe not a romance on my future favorite HR shelf...Catherine wakes up from a drugged sleep to find herself scantily clad and in a brothel, with a drunk nobleman just about to take advantage of her With some difficulty, she convinces Max that she s really virtuous and that he needs to save her from the brothel He eventually does, after cracking a couple of bouncers heads together and paying off the madam Unfortunately, someone at the brothel has stolen Catherine s peach muslin dress, an incriminating piece of evidence about an adventure Cathe Catherine wakes up from a drugged sleep to find herself scantily clad and in a brothel, with a drunk nobleman just about to take advantage of her With some difficulty, she convinces Max that she s really virtuous and that he needs to save her from the brothel He eventually does, afte...A sweet funny story about a rough spare turned heir and a scampered from home miss who have a meet cute at the most unlikely of places a brothel The H rescues her from there and then proceeds on to rescue her various times through the book while she fights him to her puny best She turns out to be a relation of his brother in law, who along with the H s sister take her under their wings and ...So, here s the thing I was SO excited for this book and was SO happy when it popped up as a freebie on , but now that I ve read it I m SO disappointed I m not quite sure what to make of it, and feel as though it could get any rating between one and four stars I liked it, but it was boring the characters were fun, but unmemorable the plot exciting, but redundant the setting interesting, but not well described the romance cute, but predictable the chemistry sizzling, but why the hell So, here s the thing I was SO excited for this book and was SO happy when it popped up as a freebie on , but now that I ve read it I m SO disappointed I m not quite sure what to make of it, and feel as though it could get any rating between one and four stars I liked it, but it was boring the characters were fun, but unmemorable the plot exciting, but redundant the setting interesting, but not well described the romance cute, but predictable the chemistry sizzling, but why the hell were the two main characters so dead set against each other The prose lacked polish and refinement, the plot neededstructure and the characters needed a better development The only one I really liked was the hero s friend, Jack Langdon, and apparently he gets his own book in The Devil s Delilah, but whether or not I ll read that one is still undecided I found Viscount Vagabond to be not at all the sort of no...This early 1988 Loretta Chase Regency romance is lots of fun Despite the heroine s travails after running away from home, the overall tone remains light The heroine is an appropriately priggish bluestocking, and the hero an appropriately dissolute young viscount But underneath their stereotypical exteriors are two perfectly matched lovers.If you are a fan of historical romance, everything that happens here is something you have already read in another book In the eminently capable hand of This early 1988 Loretta Chase Regency romance is lots of fun Despite the heroine s travails after running away from home, the overall tone remains light The heroine is an appropriately priggish bluestocking, and the hero an appropriately dissolute young viscount But underneath their stereotypical exteriors are two perfectly matched lovers.If you are a fan of historical romance, everything...4.5 This is another wonderful novel from LC The hero is cut from the same cloth as dissolute duke in The Last Hellion and has a wonderful counterpoint in the petite pain in the ass he discovers at a bawdy house Her priggishness convinces him of her plight and he saves her several times Slowly but surely his sense of gentlemanly obligation to marry her to save her from ruin turns to a rampaging desire to marry her She is quietly gallant and witty Swinish villains and a plucky cockney brat ro 4.5 This is another wonderful novel from LC The hero is cut from the same cloth as dissolute duke in The Last Hellion and has a wonderful counterpoint in the petite pain in the ass he discovers at...I ve given this a B for narration and a C for content at AAR.Originally published in 1990, Viscount Vagabond is one of Loretta Chase s earliest historical romances, and one which has only recently come to audio along with a handful of other titles such as Isabella, The English Witch and Knave s Wager It s a lighthearted and often humorous romp that tells the story of a mismatched couple who are so convinced of their unsuitability for each other that they fail to see what s right under their nos I ve given this a B for narration and a C for content at AAR.Originally published in 1990, Viscount Vagabond is one of Loretta Chase s earliest historical romances, and one which has ...No est mal si lo que se busca es un libro para entretener, pero siempre estuve pensando que deber a de haber sido uno de los primeros libros de la autora, por qu su estilo est ah Pero no muy bien desarrollado que digamos.Lo que pasa es que sent que nunca se profundiz demasiado en las personalidades de los protagonistas.Catherine era demasiado salvaje y met dica en algunas cosas, mientras que por el otro lado Max era un m s bien extravagante sin llegar a los extremos Nunca sent una conex No est mal si lo que se busca es un libro para entretener, pero siempre estuve pensando que deber a de haber sido uno de los primeros libros de la autora, por qu su estilo est ah Pero no muy bien desarrollado que digamos.Lo que pasa es que sent que nunca se profundiz demasiado en las personalidades de los protagonistas.Catherine era demasiado salvaje y met dica en algunas c...voir 4.5 c est un des tout premiers Loretta Chase, cest parfois un peu confus mais j ai ador en gardant en t te que c est un early work Il y a plein de choses que l on retrouvera plus tard une h ro ne premi re vue na ve mais avec du caract re, un h ros mod le d bauch mais pas trop et plus intelligent qu il en a l...

Viscount Vagabond (Regency Noblemen, #1)
  • English
  • 26 December 2017
  • Paperback
  • 228 pages
  • 0380708361
  • Loretta Chase
  • Viscount Vagabond (Regency Noblemen, #1)