Review: Delightfully Seductive
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 04 11, 2013
Find this review and more at Lusty Penguin Reviews!Her Mystery Duke, a well-crafted novel brimming with historical detail and entertaining and memorable characters, draws the reader into another stunning and charismatic erotic romance by Natasha Blackthorne.Jeanne Darling, an aspiring writer and alone since her father's death, fears her only worth is as a man's plaything. David Somerville, a delicious alpha male, is a powerful Duke who falls for the much younger Jeanne. Their sexual chemistry is scorching hot from their first intimate encounter, which includes light bondage elements, and sets the tone for their future sexual liaisons. David recognizes Jeanne's nurturing and submissive nature and convinces her to become his mistress. As their sexual games become more intense and demanding, David's controlling personality puts a huge strain on their growing relationship as he tries to change her into someone else. The author realistically portrays Jeanne's struggles with submission, the emotional extremes that occur after the intense sexual experiences, and how all of these events have affected her writing. Blackthorne's imaginative plot twist provides David with a new perspective on his relationship with Jeanne, which begins his redemption.Blackthorne's skillful character growth and evocative scenes excite the reader and make Her Mystery Duke a delightfully seductive read.I received an eBook copy from the author for purpose of an honest review. I was not compensated for this review, and all conclusions are my own responsibility.