Isobel Carr

Heroine: Lady Olivia Carlow is a widow without the protection of widowhood. Her husband was a bigamist, which was revealed upon his death. If finding out her marriage was a sham, having the ton know too is a worse blow. Now she is a social pariah and the men who wooed her in her first [...]

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Keira: How does one join the League of Second Sons? What credentials are needed beyond being a second son? Isobel Carr: The way I pictured the whole thing starting was with a bunch of disgruntled younger sons forming a plan over a late night of drinking after the Hardwicke Marriage Act passed in the 1750s. [...]

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by Aggie S., guest reviewer Ripe for Pleasure is another book about the League of the Second Sons. It seems each book I read regarding this group of young gentlemen gets more interesting as you learn more about each character. One of London’s most sensual courtesans decides to publish her memoirs because she needs money [...]

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