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Victoria Alexander

Love With the Proper Husband

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Part of "Effingtons" series

"Love With the Proper Husband" by Victoria Alexander is a delightful historical romance novel that takes readers on a journey to Victorian England. The story revolves around two main characters, Lady Evelyn Woodley and Mr. Christopher Hughes. Lady Evelyn is a headstrong and independent young woman who is determined to marry for love, despite her family's attempts to arrange a suitable match for her. Mr. Christopher Hughes is a self-made man who has risen to become one of the most successful businessmen in London. However, he is haunted by his past and is determined to keep his distance from society, especially from marriage. When Lady Evelyn and Mr. Hughes meet, sparks fly, and they are immediately drawn to each other. However, their differences in social status and their own personal fears and insecurities make their relationship complicated. The novel explores their journey as they navigate the complexities of society, family expectations, and their own desires. Alexander's writing is witty and engaging, and she skillfully brings the Victorian era to life. The characters are well-developed and likable, and the romantic tension between Lady Evelyn and Mr. Hughes is palpable. The novel also touches on themes of social class, gender roles, and the importance of following one's heart. Overall, "Love With the Proper Husband" is a charming and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of historical romance. It is a story of love, passion, and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of Victorian England. Whether you are a fan of the genre or new to historical romance, this novel is sure to leave you feeling satisfied and eager for more...

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