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"Vixen" by Jane Feather is a historical romance novel set in the tumultuous world of 17th century England. The novel follows the story of Diana, a young and fiercely independent woman, who finds herself in the midst of a power struggle between two powerful families. Diana is a headstrong and unconventional heroine who is not afraid to speak her mind or challenge the norms of her society. She is a refreshing departure from the traditional damsel in distress often found in historical romance novels. The male lead, Lord Randolph, is a complex and brooding character who is haunted by his past and struggling to maintain his family's power and prestige. The novel is well-researched and the author's attention to detail brings the world of 17th century England to life. The political intrigue and power struggles of the time provide a rich backdrop for the romance to develop. The chemistry between Diana and Lord Randolph is palpable and the author skillfully builds the tension between them, making for a satisfying and steamy payoff. Feather's writing style is engaging and fluid, making for an easy and enjoyable read. The pacing of the novel is well-balanced, with enough action and intrigue to keep the reader engaged, but also enough time dedicated to the development of the characters and their relationships. Overall, "Vixen" is a captivating and sensual historical romance novel that will appeal to fans of the genre. The strong and independent heroine, the brooding and complex male lead, and the rich and detailed historical setting make for a compelling and satisfying read...
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For readers who enjoyed the mix of romance and historical intrigue in 'Vixen', 'The Secret History of the Pink Carnation' by Lauren Willig is a great choice. Set in the early 19th century, the novel follows a young American woman as she becomes embroiled in the world of British espionage and falls in love with a dashing spy. With its witty dialogue and engaging plot, 'The Secret History of the Pink Carnation' is a delightful read.
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