![]() ![]() Then on her wedding day, her fiancee jilts her for his piano teacher without even informing her of his plans, with over two hundred people waiting for them in the chapel. Juliana has been engaged for quite some time, even though its not to the man she truly desires. In sum, a enjoyable addition to a fantastic series and I cannot wait for Daniel's book. My one small caveat is that Elliot's experiences in India are told in a matter of fact tone, which detracts from the emotional impact of his PTSD and as a result the story is not as touching as some of the other books in the series, i.e. Elliot's devoted Sikh servants and his eccentric uncle McGregor add just the right about of humor to a story with darker undertones. The secondary characters are another excellent aspect of the story. ![]() Juliana, however, sees beneath the surface to the charming boy she remembers from childhood, and knows that he is still in there just waiting to emerge with love, loyalty and understanding. Scarred both physically and emotionally, Elliot is perceived by others as losing his grip on reality following his capture and enslavement by an ferocious tribe in India. The romance is simply wonderful as a sexy and sweet retelling of the classic Beauty and the Beast story. The Seduction of Elliot McBride4.5 StarsThe first book in the Highland Pleasures series not to focus on one of the Mackenzies and it is a unmitigated success. ![]()
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