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"Reforming Lord Ragsdale" by Carla Kelly is a delightful regency romance novel that tells the story of a rakish lord and a determined governess. The book is a part of Kelly's renowned series "The Whitley Family," which is set in the early 19th century England. The protagonist, Lord Ragsdale, is a charming and wealthy nobleman who has a reputation for being a rogue. However, his life takes a turn when he meets Miss Jane Woodward, a no-nonsense governess who is hired to take care of his nieces and nephews. Jane is not impressed by Lord Ragsdale's reputation and is determined to reform him. Kelly's writing style is engaging and witty, and she has a knack for creating memorable characters. Lord Ragsdale is a complex and likable hero, who is not only handsome and charming but also kind-hearted and vulnerable. Jane is a strong and independent heroine who is not afraid to speak her mind and stand up for what she believes in. The novel explores themes of love, redemption, and social class. Kelly provides a nuanced portrayal of the regency era, highlighting both its glamour and its hardships. The author's attention to detail and historical accuracy add depth and richness to the story. "Reforming Lord Ragsdale" is a satisfying and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of regency romance. The novel's fast-paced plot, engaging dialogue, and well-developed characters make it a standout in the genre. Kelly's writing is both intelligent and accessible, making the novel a pleasure to read. Overall, "Reforming Lord Ragsdale" is a charming and engaging regency romance that is sure to captivate readers. Its memorable characters, witty dialogue, and rich historical detail make it a must-read for fans of the genre...
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