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Mary Balogh
A Gift of Daisies
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"A Gift of Daisies" by Mary Balogh is a captivating historical romance novel that takes readers back to the regency era in England. The story revolves around two characters, Anne, a young widow who is struggling to find her place in society after the death of her husband, and Andrew, a wealthy and powerful duke who is haunted by his past and has closed himself off from any emotional connections. The novel begins with Anne, who is trying to make a living by selling her embroidery to local shops. One day, she stumbles upon a wounded Andrew, who has been attacked and left for dead. Anne takes him in and nurses him back to health, and during this time, they develop a deep connection. However, their relationship is threatened by Andrew's past and his fear of vulnerability. Balogh's writing style is descriptive and engaging, bringing the regency era to life with vivid details of the clothing, social customs, and architecture of the time. The characters are well-developed, and the author does an excellent job of exploring their emotions and motivations. Anne is a strong and independent woman who is determined to make her own way in the world, while Andrew is a complex and brooding hero who must learn to let go of his past in order to find happiness. The novel also touches on themes of class, gender, and power, as Anne and Andrew navigate the strict social hierarchies of the regency era. Through their relationship, Balogh challenges the traditional gender roles of the time and shows that love and happiness can be found outside of societal expectations. Overall, "A Gift of Daisies" is a beautifully written and thought-provoking historical romance novel that will appeal to fans of authors such as Julia Quinn and Lisa Kleypas. With its engaging characters, vivid setting, and exploration of themes such as love, power, and gender, this novel is a must-read for any romance fan...
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