{"id":14288,"date":"2021-05-15T11:17:39","date_gmt":"2021-05-15T15:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=14288"},"modified":"2022-10-30T19:47:23","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T23:47:23","slug":"shadows-of-the-heart-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/14288","title":{"rendered":"Shadows of the Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3btEgbp\">Shadows of the Heart<\/a><\/em> (1996) <a href=\"https:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/mystery\/Grant_Teresa.php\">Tracy Grant<\/a> (Lescaut Quartet Book)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3btEgbp\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Shores-of-Desire-e1511047470253.jpg?resize=180%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Shadows of the Heart\" width=\"180\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5637\" \/><\/a>Set in Scotland in 1817<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Only a woman accustomed to servants would have so many tiny fastenings on the back of her dress.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Wilkins stared at the flock. At the other huts they&#8217;d searched, the sheep had been grazing farther afield. But the day was closing and the shepherd must have gathered them in to count. Close up, looming in the mist, the animals looked larger than Wilkins would have thought. There was something menacing about their black faces. The rams had nasty-looking horns.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>(S)he moved to the murdered woman and lifted her hand. &#8220;Cold she&#8217;s growing.&#8221; She set the hand down carefully and passed her own over Mrs. Burden&#8217;s face, closing the staring eyes. &#8220;It&#8217;s not decent else.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was afraid to touch her,&#8221; Sophie said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You needn&#8217;t be. She&#8217;s naught but dead now. We all come to it in the end.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Publisher : NYLA<br \/>\n<strong>Rating: 8\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shadows of the Heart (1996) Tracy Grant (Lescaut Quartet Book) Set in Scotland in 1817 Only a woman accustomed to servants would have so many tiny fastenings on the back of her dress. Wilkins stared at the flock. At the other huts they&#8217;d searched, the sheep had been grazing farther afield. But the day was [&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":[12,30,292,33,8,41,26,56],"tags":[50,556,547,548,174],"class_list":["post-14288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8-10","category-british","category-ebook","category-historical","category-mystery","category-reread","category-romance","category-sexual-content","tag-boinking","tag-georgian-era","tag-napoleonic-era","tag-regency","tag-tracy-grant"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-3Is","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5639,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/5639","url_meta":{"origin":14288,"position":0},"title":"Shadows of the Heart","author":"Michelle","date":"January 30, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Shadows of the Heart (1996) Tracy Grant Set in Scotland, July 1817 The third book in the series (yes, I did skip the first book on this re-read, but may read it last) is about Robert Lescaut's cousin Paul, who is the unacknowledged bastard son of the Marquis de Ribard.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;8.5\/10&quot;","block_context":{"text":"8.5\/10","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/category\/8-5-10"},"img":{"alt_text":"Shores of Desire","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Shores-of-Desire.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5121,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/5121","url_meta":{"origin":14288,"position":1},"title":"Shadows of the Heart","author":"Michelle","date":"February 14, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Shadows of the Heart (1996) Tracy Grant This is another boinking book that is an excellent mystery. 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