But her imaginings of Regency England wouldn’t leave her alone, so she picked up a pen. While earning her degree in Early Childhood Education, she married her one true love and started a family. Megan Walker was raised on a berry farm in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, where her imagination took her to times past and worlds away. I recommend it to anyone looking for a sweet Regency read. This is such a lovely book, and I deeply enjoyed reading it. I liked his character from Amelia’s perspective, and would have enjoyed getting some insight into his thoughts at different points. I did feel this story would have been a bit richer with Peter’s point of view as well. I enjoyed seeing them banter with one another, and appreciated that, even when they were at odds, it still felt like it realistically grew into something more, with all the angst and uncertainty about their opposing purposes that went with it. I also liked the development of her relationship with Peter, from that initial meet-awkward. I could relate to Amelia’s desire to see Clara well-situated with all her desires taken care of. The situation Amelia and her sister Clara find themselves in is a familiar one to experienced readers of Regency romance, but it doesn’t make it any less interesting to follow as they navigate their situation. It’s a sweet romance with an Austenesque feel, with likable characters with compelling motivations, and a beautiful romance that grows from an unlikely place. Lakeshire Park is exactly what I needed at the moment, providing a sweet escape from all the horrors of the modern world and a welcome breath of fresh air after a few less compelling reads. Thank you to Shadow Mountain for providing this ARC via NetGalley, and to Laurel Ann Nattress of Austenprose for inviting me to be apart of this blog tour for Lakeshire Park! All opinions are my own. But competing against Peter-and eventually playing by his rules-makes Amelia vulnerable to losing the only thing she has left to claim: her heart. Amelia and Peter begin a rivalry that Amelia has no choice but to win. Peter Wood, is after the same goal for his own sister. Little does she know that another guest, the arrogant and overconfident Mr. If she can encourage a match between Clara and their host, Sir Ronald, then at least her sister will be taken care of. When an invitation arrives to join a house party at Lakeshire Park, Amelia grasps at the chance. With their stepfather’s looming death, the two sisters will soon be on their own-without family, a home, or a penny to their names. JULIANNE DONALDSON, best-selling author of EdenbrookeĪmelia Moore wants only one thing-to secure the future happiness of her younger sister, Clara. “Charming, beautifully written, and hopelessly romantic.
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