Status Updates From A Man Above Reproach

Deliberately picked a book I wouldn't have to think too hard about while knocking out the chores. I was on point in my selection...

I am also highly amused at the reviews that claim they were inspired to read the novel because it had been awarded the 2013 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award in Romance. We clearly don't know that Montlake Romance is an Amazon imprint and support publishers awarding themselves accolades.

Elias, the patron Saint of hovering in doorways …

😂

Goodness! Why did he explode so? Maybe if he’d just told her what he’d been planning, (SPOILER) she wouldn’t have gone so far as to pack her trunks and pen that letter?

… the disease common to London society females - personalities hidden beneath layers of proper conduct and silly rules.

Huh. At the risk of spoiling … ?

I don’t know that I’ve read a prolonged treatment of the *man*’s mourning of his perceived end of a relationship. He informed his bestie & valet to shoo away any attempts at social engagements for a fortnight.

How genderist of me. 😂

Josephine is 27.

Elias is 31.

This book is now absurd.

nothing special

This is narrated with such a speed! I'm a little dizzy to be honest, trying to keep up!