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Dancing at midnight by julia quinn7/8/2023 ![]() ![]() An honorable man, he blames himself for not preventing the rape (by one under his command) of a young girl who then commits suicide. ![]() While perusing A Winter’s Tale (as part of her quest to read the entire works of Shakespeare) under a tree at the edge of her hosts’ property, Belle encounters their neighbor, Lord John Blackwood, a handsomely mysterious self-made man with a lame leg and scarred soul.īoth Belle and John feel the lust of true love, but John is tortured by his conduct overseas during the war. Set in the Regency period, the book opens with Lady Arabella Blydon, our beautiful bluestocking heroine, visiting the country estate of her cousin Emma and Emma’s husband Alex (the heroine and hero of Splendid). Julia Quinn, who debuted as a romance author with the quite splendid Splendid, has written its not-quite-as-splendid follow-up, Dancing At Midnight. ![]()
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