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A Lady of Persuasion

Tessa Dare
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A Lady of Persuasion

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

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Tessa Dare

A Lady of Persuasion

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

345

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • Regency Era

Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

A Lady of Persuasion by Tessa Dare follows a socially ambitious woman navigating the intricacies of Regency-era society. She seeks to transform her life through marriage, crossing paths with a rakish gentleman who has his own motives. As their lives intertwine, both characters face a journey of understanding and personal growth while navigating societal expectations.

Romantic

Humorous

Emotional

Bittersweet

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

3.8

5,509 ratings

51%

Loved it

32%

Mixed feelings

17%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

A Lady of Persuasion by Tessa Dare is praised for its compelling characters and engaging narrative. The romance is noted for its depth and emotional resonance, though some reviewers find the pacing uneven at times. Dare's witty dialogue and historical detail are often highlighted as strengths. A few critiques mention predictable plot elements. Overall, it is a charming and satisfying read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Lady of Persuasion?

A reader captivated by A Lady of Persuasion by Tessa Dare likely enjoys Regency-era romance and witty banter, akin to readers of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series. They appreciate strong, dynamic women challenging societal norms while navigating love in richly detailed historical settings.

3.8

5,509 ratings

51%

Loved it

32%

Mixed feelings

17%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

345

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

England • Regency Era

Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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