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Title: The Lost Duke of Wyndham
Author(s): Julia Quinn
Purchase: Amazon
Grade: B +

There’s a problem with great secondary characters. Sometimes, they take over. I enjoyed Grace and Jack’s story to be sure, but I kept hoping there’d be more about Thomas and Amelia. Which is good, because coming out in two months rather than next summer.
The [...]

Title: Agnes and the Hitman
Author(s): Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer
Purchase: Amazon
Grade: A+

I wasn’t sure what to expect when I bought this. I love everything that Jennifer Crusie has ever written, no matter how long ago it was but I didn’t enjoy Don’t Look Down very much. A little too much action, underdeveloped secondary characters and [...]