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The Spring Begins

de Danice Allen

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The award winning author of Wake Me With a Kiss explores the healing power of love in this Regency-era Scottish romance short story. Still grieving the death of his wife, Adam McAllister, Viscount Blair, has isolated himself from the world--even from his children--shrouded in a gloom of perpetual winter. But the first blush of spring seems to appear again in the form of his children's feisty new governess, Letitia Webster. But even as a flame of passion begins to warm their cold home, both Adam and Letitia know that they must leave the painful past behind once and for all in order to embrace their future together. This short historical romance provides readers with the ideal occasion to get to know the work of author Danice Allen, whose contemporary romance Wake Me With a Kiss was named Best Harlequin American of the Year by Romantic Times Magazine.… (més)

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SENSUAL EXPLICITNESS: Kissing; thoughts of sex but not in a distasteful way (more feelings for how one feels towards the other); no profanity; no sexual code words

GENRE: Historical Romance

SETTING: 1814, Leys Castle near Inverness, Scotland

CENTRAL FEMALE CHARACTER: LETITIA WEBSTER: 21 yrs old; "extremely" attractive; unstructured; has a sense of humor.

CENTRAL MALE CHARACTER: ADAM McALLISTER, Viscount Blair: hates not being punctual; widower; strict.

SYNOPSIS: Her parents have ruined her status in life. She left every position as a Governess that she has ever had due to unwanted advances by men in the household. But, she arrives at this home and he understands why she has left so many job.

WHAT I LIKED: Although an unhappy widower for 2 years, even the servants see his attraction to her.

WHAT I DID NOT LIKE: Dissapointed that the 1st kiss happened so soon. (

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"And time remembered is grief forgotten,

And frosts are slain and flowers begotten,

And in green underwood and cover,

Blossom by blossom the spring begins."

---Swinburne, "A Vision of Spring"

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Adam McAllister, Viscount Blair, was late, and he hated not being punctual above just about any other imperfection he might be plagued with on any given day. There simply was no excuse for it, barring, of course, the occasional blizzard or hail storm that might understandably impede his progress. But today....

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The award winning author of Wake Me With a Kiss explores the healing power of love in this Regency-era Scottish romance short story. Still grieving the death of his wife, Adam McAllister, Viscount Blair, has isolated himself from the world--even from his children--shrouded in a gloom of perpetual winter. But the first blush of spring seems to appear again in the form of his children's feisty new governess, Letitia Webster. But even as a flame of passion begins to warm their cold home, both Adam and Letitia know that they must leave the painful past behind once and for all in order to embrace their future together. This short historical romance provides readers with the ideal occasion to get to know the work of author Danice Allen, whose contemporary romance Wake Me With a Kiss was named Best Harlequin American of the Year by Romantic Times Magazine.

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