{"id":13229,"date":"2020-06-13T20:01:07","date_gmt":"2020-06-14T00:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=13229"},"modified":"2022-10-30T20:41:32","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T00:41:32","slug":"behind-these-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/13229","title":{"rendered":"Behind These Doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fyzY2f\">Behind These Doors<\/a><\/em> (2018) Jude Lucens (Radical Proposals)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fyzY2f\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Behind-these-Doors.png?resize=199%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Behind these Doors\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Behind-these-Doors.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Behind-these-Doors.png?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Behind-these-Doors.png?resize=680%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Behind-these-Doors.png?resize=768%2C1157&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>St in England in 1906.<\/p>\n<p>Aubrey Fanshawe spends much of his free time with his best friends,Lord and Lady Hernedale. When an accidental meeting with Lucien Saxby turns into something more, Aubrey fears his trust will be betrayed. But when Saxby turns to him for him, things quickly become more complicated.<\/p>\n<p>Beneath all of this is the fight for women&#8217;s votes.<\/p>\n<p>This book wasn&#8217;t my thing. There was a lot of boinking, and a lot of angst. And the other parts of the story weren&#8217;t as compelling enough for me to get past that.<\/p>\n<p>That said I did really want to know what happened. But I don&#8217;t really want to spend more time with these characters.<\/p>\n<p>Publisher: Greenwose Books<br \/>\n<strong>Rating: 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Behind These Doors (2018) Jude Lucens (Radical Proposals) St in England in 1906. Aubrey Fanshawe spends much of his free time with his best friends,Lord and Lady Hernedale. When an accidental meeting with Lucien Saxby turns into something more, Aubrey fears his trust will be betrayed. But when Saxby turns to him for him, things [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[193,30,33,148,26,56],"tags":[50,563],"class_list":["post-13229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-7-10","category-british","category-historical","category-queer","category-romance","category-sexual-content","tag-boinking","tag-edwardian-era"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-3rn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12366,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/12366","url_meta":{"origin":13229,"position":0},"title":"Southernmost Murder","author":"Michelle","date":"January 6, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Southernmost Murder (2018) C.S. 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