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• The Right Wife
• Beverly Barton
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• 20 April 2019
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READ Õ The Right Wife In a sweeping and vibrant novel set in the post war South New York Times bestselling author Beverly Barton follows one young woman's journey to love and independence1885 All of Margaret Campbell's hopes for the future lie in Tuscumbia Alabama Since the death of her sharecropper father eighteen year old Maggie has no resources and few allies aside f. I haven t encountered too many romances set in the post Civil War South And I can fairly say that I haven t come across too many romances like The Right Wife either Readers should be aware that this book has its uncomfortable moments involving race together with some uncomfortably rapey moments and religious stereotyping There is something about it that really stands out though It s that vivid but difficult to completely categorize uality I like to call WTF eryWith her sharecropper father now dead 18 year old Maggie Campbell now must find a way to provide for herself and her two younger siblings When her aunt and uncle volunteer to take them Maggie agrees and as the book opens she is leaving Tennessee for Tuscambia Alabama At the train station the family is drawn into a nasty incident as someone attacks their mixed race maid yes poor sharecroppers traveling with a servant let s suspend disbelief starting with page 1 and Aaron Stone rides to the rescueNaturally Maggie is left all atwitter about her brief encounter with the virile stranger And naturally Aaron and his friend Thayer are headed to Tuscambia themselves So what s the conflict Well we re going to have so many to pick from First of all Aaron has a somewhat mysterious and perhaps even shady past Maggie on the other hand is going to live with an aunt who is very religious and whose son is the local minister This isn t an inspirational so don t be surprised when aunt and son turn out to be narrowminded hypocritical prudes Oh and if the religious stereotyping isn t enough be warned that the author does use the offensive racial language typical of the book s setting at various points in the storyThis is a partial review You can find the complete text at All About Romance Knights vs Dinosaurs death of her sharecropper father eighteen year old Maggie has no resources and few allies aside f. I haven t encountered too many romances set in the post Civil War South And I can fairly say that I haven t come across too many romances like The Right Wife either Readers should be aware that this book has its uncomfortable moments involving race together with some uncomfortably rapey moments and religious stereotyping There is something about it that really stands out though It s that vivid but Goodnight Moon difficult to completely categorize uality I like to call WTF eryWith her sharecropper father now A Hundred Summers dead 18 year old Maggie Campbell now must find a way to provide for herself and her two younger siblings When her aunt and uncle volunteer to take them Maggie agrees and as the book opens she is leaving Tennessee for Tuscambia Alabama At the train station the family is Cross Laminated Timber Design drawn into a nasty incident as someone attacks their mixed race maid yes poor sharecroppers traveling with a servant let s suspend Her Guilty Secret disbelief starting with page 1 and Aaron Stone rides to the rescueNaturally Maggie is left all atwitter about her brief encounter with the virile stranger And naturally Aaron and his friend Thayer are headed to Tuscambia themselves So what s the conflict Well we re going to have so many to pick from First of all Aaron has a somewhat mysterious and perhaps even shady past Maggie on the other hand is going to live with an aunt who is very religious and whose son is the local minister This isn t an inspirational so High Risk Affair Silhouette Intimate Moments don t be surprised when aunt and son turn out to be narrowminded hypocritical prudes Oh and if the religious stereotyping isn t enough be warned that the author Monophobia 1 does use the offensive racial language typical of the book s setting at various points in the storyThis is a partial review You can find the complete text at All About Romance

READ Õ The Right Wife Rom the relatives who've agreed to take her in With luck she might yet make an upright gentleman of her brother and a real lady of her rebellious little sister And perhaps once her siblings are settled she'll find a decent hardworking man to marry But those plans are jeopardized the moment she meets Aaron StoneEffortlessly charming Aaron is buildin. I received this book for free in exchange for an honest review This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review Thanks to the publisher and NetGalleyFlibberationHere we have the Campbell clan starring Maggie with guest appearances by Micah and Judith Their parents just died so they are traveling to go live with their aunt and uncle At the train station they meet a tall handsome charming stranger named AaronKAPOW BOOM ZLONK That s Maggie and Aaron falling into insta lustloveBut wait what s this my dearies They don t immediately ride off into the sunsetFlibberationWhat follows is a very hard to get into story full of cardboard cut out figures and surface writing I honestly thought this was the author s first book characters were not flushed out at all It should have been a sweeping story of a woman alone in 1885 you won t really know the time period while you re reading though because time period descriptive text is scarce fighting to keep her family safe escape the evil clutches of a mad reverend cousin and find love Instead you get a heroine who LOVES the hero wants to stay away from him can t stay away from him doesn t understand why he won t marry her and a hero who LOVES the heroine sleeps with the heroine and wants to marry another woman because he thinks it will erase his bastard lineage Secondary characters include Micah the brother 17yr old who Maggie babies because she doesn t want him to go to a whorehouse Judith the sister 15yr old who vows to marry Aaron s friend Thayer Seems like this would have been the seuel but with the author s death we will probably never see it Daisy the servant described as a blue eyed uadroon and basically spends the whole book being accosted by white men and Wesley the reverend cousin crazy zealot who wants to marry Maggie All are written without a lot of substance or motivationsFlibberationThere was a story to be told here unfortunately the author failed in her execution of it Historical romance books of this time period and location are very scarce so if you must escape the ballrooms I suppose this could be an alternative Just don t expect to be swept off your feetFlibber ok ok I ll stopI will say though I thought the cover was gorgeous The author used this word a lot and I am now obsessed with itThese are also sounds from the tv series Batman The Passionate Lover decent hardworking man to marry But those plans are jeopardized the moment she meets Aaron StoneEffortlessly charming Aaron is buildin. 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READ Õ The Right Wife G an empire in the South Maggie knows he wants the right kind of wife to overcome the shadows surrounding his birth someone like the well connected widow he's been courting Someone a million miles from a penniless outspoken sharecropper's daughter But neither jealousy family secrets nor long held prejudices will keep Maggie from following her heart. 3 STARS I received an ARC from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review1885 All of Margaret Campbell s hopes for the future lie in Tuscumbia Alabama Since the death of her sharecropper father eighteen year old Maggie has no resources and few allies aside from the relatives who ve agreed to take her in With luck she might yet make an upright gentleman of her brother and a real lady of her rebellious little sister And perhaps once her siblings are settled she ll find a decent hardworking man to marry But those plans are jeopardized the moment she meets Aaron StoneEffortlessly charming Aaron is building an empire in the South Maggie knows he wants the right kind of wife to overcome the shadows surrounding his birth someone like the well connected widow he s been courting Someone a million miles from a penniless outspoken sharecropper s daughter But neither jealousy family secrets nor long held prejudices will keep Maggie from following her heart From I wanted to really like this novel as I love Barton s romantic suspense but I found this novel to be a little tedious and not very realistic Aaron is torn between lust for Maggie or gaining respectability from marrying a prominent widow So he decides to sleep with one and woo the other and see if he can have both Maggie needs to earn money to put her brother and sister through school now that their parents are dead But her passion for Aaron has her doing nothing but ruin her reputation Towards the middle of the novel I was reading just to finish the book It was easy to read but it made you roll your eyes a lot at the characters and their decisions Cross Laminated Timber Design daughter But neither jealousy family secrets nor long held prejudices will keep Maggie from following her heart. 3 STARS I received an ARC from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review1885 All of Margaret Campbell s hopes for the future lie in Tuscumbia Alabama Since the Her Guilty Secret death of her sharecropper father eighteen year old Maggie has no resources and few allies aside from the relatives who ve agreed to take her in With luck she might yet make an upright gentleman of her brother and a real lady of her rebellious little sister And perhaps once her siblings are settled she ll find a High Risk Affair Silhouette Intimate Moments decent hardworking man to marry But those plans are jeopardized the moment she meets Aaron StoneEffortlessly charming Aaron is building an empire in the South Maggie knows he wants the right kind of wife to overcome the shadows surrounding his birth someone like the well connected widow he s been courting Someone a million miles from a penniless outspoken sharecropper s Monophobia 1 daughter But neither jealousy family secrets nor long held prejudices will keep Maggie from following her heart From I wanted to really like this novel as I love Barton s romantic suspense but I found this novel to be a little tedious and not very realistic Aaron is torn between lust for Maggie or gaining respectability from marrying a prominent widow So he The Passionate Lover decides to sleep with one and woo the other and see if he can have both Maggie needs to earn money to put her brother and sister through school now that their parents are Nouns Verbs dead But her passion for Aaron has her Thicker Than Water The Grayson Trilogy #3 doing nothing but ruin her reputation Towards the middle of the novel I was reading just to finish the book It was easy to read but it made you roll your eyes a lot at the characters and their Colton Cowboy Standoff Coltons of Roaring Springs #1 decisions