Your Scandalous Ways by Loretta Chase

[meganbmoore]

Note:  Despite the length, all plot details are either on the back, or in the first few chapters, so I don't consider this spoilery beyond the one hidden bit.  Which is also in the first few chapters.

James Cordier is a spy for England in 1820, using his looks to seduce women suspected of being enemies of the crown. He knows that he’s expendable and

Comments

[swanjun]

... You've actually made me kind of want to read a romance novel. A rare feat, I assure you.

[meganbmoore]

There are good ones mixed in. You just have to wade through the cheesy wangstfests with doormats and alpha jerks to find them.

[swanjun]

One sub-genre I find wholly unappealing is the whole "who do I want to boff more, the sexy vampire or the sexy werewolf?" thing. There seem to be tons of these out now.

[meganbmoore]

Oh, there have been many, many rants about that here. The UF genre itself I love, but the endless love triangles make most impossible for me to read.

[siedhr]

I feel pretty much the same way.