A Rogue by Any Other Name (The Rules of Scoundrels, #1)
A Rogue by Any Other Name (The Rules of Scoundrels, #1)
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012386
Novel • Fiction
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Romance19th-century England
2012
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Sarah MacLean's A Rogue by Any Other Name is the first book in the Rules of Scoundrels series. The novel centers on a high-society woman who unexpectedly reunites with her childhood friend, who has now become a powerful rogue. Their story explores themes of love, redemption, and societal expectations in 19th-century England.
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Sarah MacLean's A Rogue by Any Other Name is generally well-received, praised for its engaging characters and captivating romance. Positive feedback highlights the chemistry between protagonists and MacLean's witty writing. However, some critics note predictable plot elements and occasional pacing issues. Overall, it's a charming read for historical romance enthusiasts.
Who Should Read A Rogue by Any Other Name (The Rules of Scoundrels, #1)?
Fans of regency romance and witty banter will adore A Rogue by Any Other Name by Sarah MacLean. Perfect for readers who enjoy the charm and intrigue of Julia Quinn’s Bridgerton series or the strong, flawed heroes in Lisa Kleypas’s historical romances. Expect passion, redemption, and engaging characters.
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Mixed feelings
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A Rogue by Any Other Name is the first book in Sarah MacLean's The Rules of Scoundrels series, which explores themes of love and redemption amidst Regency-era romance and intrigue.
Author Sarah MacLean is known for her historical romance novels that often include strong, complex female protagonists and reformed rake heroes.
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The book won the 2013 RITA Award for Best Historical Romance, highlighting its popularity and recognition within the romance writing community.
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Novel • Fiction
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Romance19th-century England
2012
Adult
18+ years
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