My content warnings:
- Hospital scenes/hospitalization
- Cheating
My biases:
- Canβt stand overt, blatant, and obvious rudeness
The Rakehell Of Roth by Amelie Howard
#2 in The Regency Rogues
Read: October 18, 2021
Star Rating (of 5): βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ.5
- Love 2nd chance
- No major holes in the plot
- Exciting!
- Likeable Heroine π¦ΈββοΈ
Enjoyment π€: π€π€π€π€π€
- Iβd read it again π€
- Gender bending β
Heat π₯ : π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
- Baseline π₯π₯π₯ if thereβs sex on page
- Risky – in public π
- Alot of scenes
- Starts with a bang π
Intensity (1 to 100): 80% since 2 public sex scenes
Predictable? (Predictability): N but Y π
Content warnings: Death of a loved one, Aversion to having kids, βillegitimateβ children
Prevalent Tropes: Marriage of convenience, Gender bender
Tropes I like! π
- Caregiving/sick bed
- Fake Dating
- Friends to lovers
- Found family
- Single parent
- Bodyguard
- Marriage of convenience
- Disability rep
- Forced proximity
- Wallflower
- Bookish heroine
- Only 1 bed π
- Teaching π«
- Road Trip Romance
- Gender Bender
How itβs usedβ¦
Isobel and Winter enter into a marriage of convenience & after their wedding night, he leaves for Lindon for 3 years
Smutty times π:
- 1:1st time
- 17: Blindfolded π
- 23: In public π
- 24: More in public π
- Epilogue: Private room
3-word Summary: Marry then courtdhip
Representation: Drug use
POV: Dual 3rd person
Thoughts π:
- Self punishment
- Friends and siblings
Movie/show rec: π€·π½ββοΈ