Shadow of Love By Sondra Stanford

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When she became the victim of a cruel blackmail scheme Leslie Foster had no choice but to approach her boss Rod Castle for help And when he had solved her problem she rashly promised that she would do anything to repay him But when anything turned out to mean marriage to Rod who only wanted to shield himself from the attentions of his former financee Leslie knew she was in over her head Suddenly she realized that she had lost her heart to her handsome husband but all the evidence seemed to point to the awful fact that his heart wasn t his to lose Shadow of LoveSondra Stanford is a 4th generation Texan Many of her stories are set in her beloved state although she enjoys traveling elsewhere in search of fresh locales for her books Sondra believes that love is life and she tries to reflect that philosophy in her work. Kindle Shadow of love island Epic fail Hero s explanation that he spent all that time flirting with the clingy OW to the complete public humiliation of his wife is that he felt sorry for her Ugh try again buddy This one starts with heroine being blackmailed by her boyfriend because he has incriminating bedroom pictures of her that he will send to her minister father unless she comes up with a 50000 dollars ransom As this is before the era of instant sex celebrities the heroine does not realize that a sex scandal could be the key to fame and fortune for her Poor naive girl So instead she asks her hotelier boss for help He straightens up the whole mess after a lot of slut shaming GrrrIn exchange for his help this big fat baby in a poopy diaper then demands that heroine marries him asap because he is shaking in fear of his skanky ex fiancee getting her claws into him again now that she is a widow and back on the prowl The OW is the type that Boogenhagen describes as impervious even to Black Holes She shows up at the wedding and chides the hero for betraying her with this prompt marriage She later invites herself over to their house and oohs and aahs over the hero s gorgeous and costly jade collection OW then brazenly demands in front of horrified heroine that hero gift her with a precious vase from said jade collection in memory of what they once shared together The heroine after recovering from her shock smoothly retrieves the vase from the golddigging hall of famer s claws and coolly informs her that she is the owner of the jade collection not the hero as it was a wedding gift to her from her father in law Heroine does manage to tell OW off than once in increasingly bitchier confrontations between them but hero NEVER EVER backs her up against OW When he is not going pale and shaky in OW s presence he is warm and tender towards his ex girlfriend responsive to her flirting and lets her monopolize all his time Despite all this heroine inexplicably falls in love with her own husband Marriage of convenience soon turns into one of sexvenience Hero and OW still act very very badly and inapproriately The typhoon of tackiness went to Category 5 when hero jumped out of his wife s bed in the middle of the night at OW s bidding to help her with her so called legal problems right after having just used his wife as sexual release Yuck Heroine is absolutely justified in feeling belittled and used To give her credit she manages to tell off hero than once and even leaves him but unfortunately she seems to be stuck with him like a two day old piece of dried up turd stuck on the bottom of her shoes Everything concludes with his aforementioned explanation that he only felt sorry for OW but that everything is definitely over between them and he loves the heroine A very short lived HFN ending imho 0671570250 WAS MARRIAGE HER ONLY OUT When she became the victim of a cruel blackmail scheme Leslie Foster had no choice but to approach her boss Rod Castle for help And when he had solved her problem she rashly promised that she would do anything to repay him. Book Shadow of love island But when anything turned out to mean marriage to Rod who only wanted to shield himself from the attentions of his former financee Leslie knew she was in over her head Suddenly she realized that she had lost her heart to her handsome husband but all the evidence seemed to point to the awful fact that his heart wasn t his to lose 0671570250 Ho cercato questo libro per anni stato il primo romanzo Bluemoon che abbia mai letto E dopo trent anni ho trovato l originale in lingua inglese Sono affezionata a questo libro pertanto no so quanto siano oggettive le quattro stelle E in pi un libro del 1981 tante cose sono diverse nella percezione del nostro tempo Ma se riuscite a contestualizzare nel tempo e nello spazio allora una lettura piacevole Come quelle di un adolescente di trent anni fa 0671570250

• Paperback
• 192
• Shadow of Love
• Sondra Stanford
• English
• 11 February 2024
• 0671570250