Passion (Passion Quartet, #1)

Posted on 15 July 2018 by Lisa Valdez

In her second year of mourning, lovely, young widow Passion Elizabeth Dare never dreamed she would be with a man again and certainly not a complete stranger But amidst the crowds of London s Crystal Palace, Passion finds herself discreetly, yet insistently, pursued by a sensual gentleman who awakens her long supressed desires After a loveless marriage of restrained propriety, Passion abandons herself to true bliss for the first time.Intoxicated by his encounter with the beautiful stranger, Mark Randolph Hawk, Earl of Langley, cannot wait to see her again As a series of rapturous rendezvous follows, he and his mystery lover find something rare and wonderful blossoming between them But a blackmail scheme against the Earl threatens to destroy everything As a scandal brews, each will have to choose between duty and desiretheir love for their families and their love for each other. Read Passion (Passion Quartet, #1) By Lisa Valdez – kino-fada.fr This book made me wonder if I read the same book that the 5 star reviewers did.What dreck I am by no means squeamish I lurve the trashy erotic romance, I do, and the hotter the better Unfortunately, Passion wasn t hot, it was merely profane I have never read sex scenes that have left me quite so cold.The plot, when we re treated to it, is fairly tight and satisfying Valdez does create a sticky situation for the hero, forcing him to choose between his beloved brother and the woman he s grown This book made me wonder if I read the same book that the 5 star reviewers did.What dreck I am by no means squeamish I lurve the trashy erotic romance, I do, and the hotter the better Unfortunately, Passion wasn t hot, it was merely profane I have never read sex scenes that have left me quite so cold.The plot, when we re treated to it, is fairly tight and satisfying Valdez does create a sticky situation for the hero, forcing him to choose between his beloved brother and the woman he s grown to love Passion and I m sorry, but that name is just straight up retarded ridiculous is also in a bind, as Mark is engaged to her cousin, who she s quite fond of Valdez certainly did put both her and heroine in a tough spot, pitting them against family they loved.Unfortunately, the sexxoring takes up 50 60% of the novel, and it is DR...5 passionate, scintillating, erotic stars I absolutely loved this book, though I don t know if I can put into words all the reasons why and do this story justice because it sthan just a bookIt s an exciting escape into sexual fantasy, a touching love story, and a happily ever after to rival the best of them.Description In her second year of mourning, lovely, young widow Passion Elizabeth Dare never dreamed she would be with a man again and certainly not a complete stranger But amids5 passionate, scintillating, erotic stars I absolutely loved this book, though I don t know if I can put into words all the reasons why and do this story justice because it sthan just a bookIt s an exciting escape into sexual fantasy, a touching love story, and a happily ever after to rival the best of them.Description In her second year of mourning, lovely, young widow Passion Elizabeth Dare never dreamed she would be with a man again and certainly not a complete stranger But amidst the crowds of London s Crystal Palace, Passion finds herself discreetly, yet insistently, pursued by a sensual gentleman who awakens her long supressed desires After a loveless marriage of restrained propriety, Passion abandons herself to true bliss for t...4 4,5 tell me something STARS Your profile ought to be pressed upon a coin Your body ought to be pressed upon mineThis book was exactly what I d needed A mix of cum and tears.The first half left me panting and desperate to call my boyfriend and demand he get dressed and come over IMMEDIATELYwhile the second half was so heart wrenching that my pillow was drenched with tears when I read the last sentence of the storyIf you want to say no, say it now He shook his head 4 4,5 tell me something STARS Your profile ought to be pressed upon a coin Your body ought to be pressed upon mineThis book was exactly what I d needed A mix of cum and tears.The first half left me panting and desperate to call my boyfriend and demand he get dressed and come over IMMEDIATELYwhile the second half was so heart wrenching that my pillow was drenched with tears when I read the last sentence of the storyIf you want to say no, say it now He shook his head Not two minutes from now, not five minutes from now With one hand, he slowly pulled free the ribbons of her bonnet NOW, OR NOT AT ALLPassion Elizabeth Dare is a dutiful daughter, a dedicated sister, a respectable widow and a helpful cousin Her dull life, with all the unfulfilled dreams and desires, turns a sharp corner one day, when she gives he...This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here 5 stars Historical Erotic RomanceThe Good, the Bad and the Icky Okay, I have to be honest and admit that early on in this, I was wondering if I was reading the same book that earned so may five star rave reviews because the explicit language and crude dialogue during the sex scenes, although certainly verrry hot, made me cringe and snicker at the same time Really, it s sort of how I imagine it would be if Lora Leigh ever decided to write a historical romance I mean don t get me wrong, all 5 stars Historical Erotic RomanceThe Good, the Bad and the Icky Okay, I have to be honest and admit that early on in this, I was wondering if I was reading the same book that earned so may five star rave reviews because the explicit language and crude dialogue during the sex scenes, although certainly verrry hot, made me cringe and snicker at the same time Really, it s sort of how I imagine it would be if Lora Leigh ever decided to write a historical romance I mean don t get me wrong, all my GR friends know that I love my romance on the smutastic side and with dirty talk just as much as the next naughty gal, but I guess I just wasn t expecting such graphic content in a mass paperback historical romance, so it initially took me by surprise.The Bad and the Icky Warning, some dirty words, smutty intermittent phrases, and possible giggles to follow. Cods balls Ick That s a new one Sounds like a fish PrickDoor of ...He had given her a gift a gift she had longed for Rapture instead of restraint Desire instead of disinterest Freedom and fulfillment instead of duty and obligationI was waffling between three and four stars but as sat here writing this review and reading back over my highlights, I realized that I liked it enough for four stars despite a few complaints I tend to really love erotic historical romances because they tend to have fairly original plotlines and let s face itthose lasciviou He had given her a gift a gift she had longed for Rapture instead of restraint Desire instead of disinterest Freedom and fulfillment instead of duty and obligationI was waffling between three and four stars but as sat here writing this review and reading back over my highlights, I realized that I liked it enough for four stars despite a few complaints I tend to really love erotic historical romances because they tend to have fairly original plotlines and let s face itthose lascivious, sex on the brain men who ultimately fall in love with the object of their obsessionthat s hot What held me back from loving this was a couple of particular points 1 It was stuffed FULL of romance tropes and cheesy lines.It s hard to stay away from common themes in this genre so I tend to give it a pass But the cheese factor was a little off the charts Melodrama was not created only recently for the New Adult genre No, it s been around awhile.2 While the sex was initially pretty hot, it quickly became somewhat routi...5 StarsTo me, Passion felt like two completely different books.For the first 10o pages or so, I found myself caught up in the incredibly vivid and passionate secret love affair between Passion Dare the heroine s name is beyond silly, but I got used to it and the intense Mark Randolph Hawk Literally from the first sentence of this novel, the sexual chemistry and heat generated by these two characters is enough to render a person speechless Okay, it rendered me speechless at least Ther 5 StarsTo me, Passion felt like two completely different books.For the first 10o pages or so, I found myself caught up in the incredibly vivid and passionate secret love affair between Passion Dare the heroine s name is beyond silly, but I got used to it and the intense Mark Randolph Hawk Literally from the first sentence of this novel, the sexual chemistry and heat generated...Well, I guess historical erotica really isn t for me This was HOT, really hot, but also really really crude, the language and everything, I have no problem with that in contemporaries, but while reading this it just sounded WRONG But this is my brain s problem For all erotica lovers, even those... naber benim gibi mezun olmu ama hala single olan 20 lerindeki k z kurular.gelin biraz ya lanal m.triple meaning kastediyorum2 gece nce, nereden esti ine dair hi bir fikrim yok, zat bekar halimi, bu serinin 2 kitab n TEKRAR okurken buldum o konuya 2 kitapta gelicem tabi ki sonra Markc m n boynu b k k kalmas n diye bunu da okudum sdfasdf imdi k p ortamlarda, erotik kitap okudum ben yeaa diye gezeniniz varsa utanmadan o single haliyle, d n p bi kitaplar na baks n bunu okumu mu naber benim gibi mezun olmu ama hala single olan 20 lerindeki k z kurular.gelin biraz ya lanal m.triple meaning kastediyorum2 gece nce, nereden esti ine dair hi bir fikrim yok, zat bekar halimi, bu serinin 2 kitab n TEKRAR okurken buldum o konuya 2 kitapta gelicem tabi ki sonra Markc m n boynu b k k kalmas n diye bunu da okudum sdfasdf imdi k p ortamlarda, erotik kitap okudum ben yeaa diye gezeniniz varsa utanmadan o single haliyle, d n p bi kitaplar na baks n bunu okumu mu okuduysa gelsin ya lanal m asdasdfasfyok okumad ysa l tfen tam u an gidip bi trenin alt nda kals n illa be enmek zorunda de il yani izninizle bunu a kl cam zaten s rekli bas n a klamas gibi her yorumda be kere bahsediyorum bundan benim i in erotizm demek, yaln zca a k sa k, t m detaylar yla, yeni evli iftlere evlili ...This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers To view it, click here Well I don t even know what to say about this book I spent all night thinking about what my review would be I tossed and turned How odd is that I gave it 3 stars but I could have given it 1 or I could have given it 5 I just d...Beklenmedik bir anda ortaya kan ehvet ve tutkunun, a k ve ac ya d n me hikayesi Ba larda neler oluyor, bu nas l historical desem de yar dan sonras tam g nl me g re oldu Kitab n ad k z karakterin ad ndan geliyor ama san r m ba ka isim yak mazm bu kitaba B t n duygular saf ve ham haliyle ya an yor tutku, ehvet, a k ve kavu amama ac s hepsi en yo un haliyle okunuyorOnlarda bir ey var de il mi Karde i ba yla onaylad ve aln n k r t ran bir ifade tak nd Evet, nedir oBeklenmedik bir anda ortaya kan ehvet ve tutkunun, a k ve ac ya d n me hikayesi Ba larda neler oluyor, bu nas l historical desem de yar dan sonras tam g nl me g re oldu Kitab n ad k z karakterin ad ndan geliyor ama san r m ba ka isim yak mazm bu kitaba B t n duygular saf ve ham haliyle ya an yor tutku, ehvet, a k ve kavu amama ac s hepsi en yo un haliyle okunuyorOnlarda bir ey var de il mi Karde i ba yla onaylad ve aln n k r t ran bir ifade tak nd Evet, nedir o Mark, Passion a bakt Uzayan dokunu Diyor ki, Sen benim ilk ve tek alakams n yle f s ld yor Senden ayr lmaya hi acelem yok ve istedi in kadar seninle kalabilirim Evet, diye m r ldand Matt Aynen yle nsan o dokunu u hissetmek, ya amak istiyor Evet Mark ba n yukar a a sallad Ben ya ad m D nyan n en g zel eyi Matt omuz silkti ama g l msemedi Cehenneme git Zaten cehennemdeyim, Matt Mark Pass...

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15 July 2018

Lisa Valdez