Review: good saturday read on a cold day
Rating: 4 out of 5
Date: 01 26, 2013
The  Virtuous Ward.The Virtuous Ward is a sweet romance, minus gratuitous sex scenes. The author focuses on the interchange and intense emotions of the characters to keep the readers interested.Amity guardian finally takes and interest in his ward after several years of neglect. He brings her to London in hopes of quickly marrying her off.The best part of the book is the characters.The main character,  Amity, has a childlike innocence about her. She has a habit of finding strays and bringing them home. This noble problem leads to some interesting situations that evoke giggles from the readers while maintaining their interest.Max is a cad bent on finding the perfect wife, and his sweet ward "Amity" is anything but a perfect noble wife, full elegant and grace. However, he can't help being drawn to her sweet innocent clumsy ways as she brings chaos to his orderly home and to his heart.Max knows he must do his duty by Amity and find her a suitable husband, but will his attempts leave him with a broken heart or can he stops his match scheming before he loses the woman he loves.The ending will leave the reader satisfied and wishing to pick up the next book in the series as they enjoy a glimpse into Regency England.