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Good

Sometimes in these old books the heroines are stupidly combative towards the heroes for no real reason which just makes them seem like ninnies. Such is the case here.

so far, so good ... but I wish she'd stop flinching at his scars soon

I was about to give up on Violet Winspear but I think I've hit the motherlode. Not one but two "other" men floating about, Sardinian setting, a Rebecca-like first wife, and a heroine called Ravena. What's not to like. Passion abounds ...