The Wild Rose (The Tea Rose #3)
Jennifer Donnelly
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
3.93
· Steam/Spice level: 3 of 5
Open door [?]
· 23 ratings · Published: 01 Sep 2009
London, 1914. World War I is looming on the horizon, women are fighting for the right to vote, and global explorers are pushing the limits of endurance at the Poles and in the deserts. Into this volatile time, Jennifer Donnelly places her vivid and memorable characters:
- Willa Alden, a passionate mountain climber who lost her leg while climbing Kilimanjaro with Seamus Finnegan, and who will never forgive him for saving her life.
- Seamus Finnegan, a polar explorer who tries to forget Willa as he marries a beautiful young woman back home in England.
- Max von Brandt, a handsome sophisticate who courts high society women, but who has a secret agenda as a German spy;
- and many others.
Tagged as:
- historical 7
- 20th century 7
- war 7
- victorian 7
- mystery 7
- young adult 2
- contemporary 2
- friends to lovers 2
- cruel hero/bully 1
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The 'The Tea Rose' series
93 ratings 4.11 ·
young adult · historical · mystery · open-door · victorian · independent heroine · 20th century · contemporary · working class hero · suspense · slow burn · third-person-pov · angst · friends to lovers
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