Kleypas really shows the intelligence of her characters with little quips like this. I love that she uses this type of language play as humor. She is smart and witty and turned the comment back on him in a way that is so Garrett! One might see this as her not understanding non-literal language but that isn’t the case at all. There is no such thing as a romantic bone.” “I reassembled an entire disarticulated skeleton in medical school. After Ethan accuses Garrett of not having a romantic bone in her body, she responds with: They both appreciate the uniqueness of the other and accept them for who they are. Both her and Ethan are unconventional and it was perfect! Their banter is not the flirtatious type, but witty and direct. I appreciated that she didn’t play the ‘ton game. However, in typically Garrett fashion, she pushes for what she wants and is direct in her communication. She begins to have feelings for Ethan and isn’t sure what to do with them. “As a physician, I can assure you there’s nothing humorous about involuntary erections.” All the heroines in this series have been strong women in unique ways.
Garrett Gibson, the only female doctor in England, and Ethan Ransom, a former officer with Scotland Yard whose current employ is…questionable! Both these characters have been on the fringe of the previous books and I have been so curious about both of them. Hello Stranger finally gives us the story of Dr. As they face the menace of a treacherous government plot, Ethan is willing to take any risk for the love of the most extraordinary woman he's ever known. When the mission goes wrong, it will take all of Garrett's skill and courage to save him. Despite their vow to resist each other after that sublime night, she is soon drawn into his most dangerous assignment yet. For one exhilarating night, they give in to their potent attraction before becoming strangers again.Īs a Ravenel by-blow spurned by his father, Ethan has little interest in polite society, yet he is captivated by the bold and beautiful Garrett. Ethan Ransom, a former detective for Scotland Yard, is as gallant as he is secretive, a rumored assassin whose true loyalties are a mystery. Garrett Gibson, the only female physician in England, is as daring and independent as any man-why not take her pleasures like one? Yet she has never been tempted to embark on an affair, until now. Also in this series: Cold-Hearted Rake, Marrying Winterborne, Devil in Spring, The Devil's Daughter, Chasing CassandraĪlso by this author: Cold-Hearted Rake, Marrying Winterborne, Devil in Spring, The Devil's Daughter, Chasing Cassandra, Devil in Disguiseĭr.
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