{"id":22175,"date":"2023-08-21T18:29:55","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T22:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=22175"},"modified":"2024-06-02T08:29:49","modified_gmt":"2024-06-02T12:29:49","slug":"a-dangerous-collaboration-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/22175","title":{"rendered":"A Dangerous Collaboration, Audio Book"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Dangerous Collaboration<\/a><\/em>, Audio Book (2019) Deanna Raybourn<\/a> narrated by Ang\u00e8le Masters (Veronica Speedwell)<\/p>\n

\"A<\/a>Set in England in 1888.<\/p>\n

Lord Rosemorran had behaved with his characteristic good-natured vagueness, offering money to fund the venture and raising objections only when he realized his sister\u2019s absence would mean taking care of his own children.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u201cIn my well-being. As it stands, Uncle Malcolm is a traditionalist, just like my grandfather. Mertensia may be his sister, but I believe he will leave St. Maddern\u2019s and all its encumbrances to me as the only male in the direct line.”<\/p>\n

I blinked at the breathtaking arrogance of demanding money from a man he hardly knew simply because he existed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

There were few things in life more tiresome than a man who would not shoulder his responsibilities, and whilst I appreciated an optimistic spirit more than most, a man who played at crocodiles and tree houses instead of securing steady employment would have met with a sturdy kicking were I his wife.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Publisher: Recorded Books<\/p>\n

Rating: 8\/10 | Michael: 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A Dangerous Collaboration, Audio Book (2019) Deanna Raybourn narrated by Ang\u00e8le Masters (Veronica Speedwell) Set in England in 1888. Lord Rosemorran had behaved with his characteristic good-natured vagueness, offering money to fund the venture and raising objections only when he realized his sister\u2019s absence would mean taking care of his own children. \u201cIn my well-being. 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