The Rake - Mary Jo Putney Reviews
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Newest Review: ... development and deeply satisfying in its execution. As the story unfolds so too does Reggie's and Alys's back story. ... more
... Strickland is the ancestral home of Reggie's family but has passed into the hands of his cousin Richard who inherited the title. All this back story is told in full in a previous novel, 'The Wicked Baron', which I haven't read but in which Reggie is the villain of the piece. In 'The Rake', Mary Jo Putney takes up the story where 'The Wicked Baron' left off and demonstrates her skill as a writer by completely redeeming an almost unredeemable character to such an extent that the reader cares what happens to him.
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The Rake - Mary Jo Putney: Redeeming the unredeemable (1203 words)by - written on 03/09/12 (Very useful, 77 readings)
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The romance genre is a hugely popular one but the quality of writing within that genre does sometimes leave a lot to be desired and the stuff published by the likes of Harlequin and Mills & Boon has been largely responsible for the somewhat sneering attitude of many towards romance novels in general. Amongst all the dross, inevitable in such a crowded marketplace, there are some absolute gems. Nobody these days denies that Georgette Heyer was a gifted writer whose greatest success was through writing historical romances and there are many authors currently writing in the same arena with equally legitimate credentials. One of those writers is Mary Jo Putney, an ... Read the complete review
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