{"id":24333,"date":"2025-03-24T16:17:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T20:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=24333"},"modified":"2025-10-01T17:39:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T21:39:38","slug":"the-heiress-effect-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/24333","title":{"rendered":"The Heiress Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/us\/en\/ebook\/the-heiress-effect\"><em>The Heiress Effect<\/em><\/a> (2013) <a href=\"https:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/romance\/milan_courtney.php\">Courtney Milan<\/a> (Brothers Sinister #2)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kobo.com\/us\/en\/ebook\/the-heiress-effect\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/The-Heiress-Effect.jpg?resize=200%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Heiress Effect\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5700\" \/><\/a>Set in Cambridgeshire, England, 1867<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>She asked Whitting about his studies, and when he made a wry comment about preferring to concentrate his efforts on the study of liquids, she stared at him. \u201cHow surprising.\u201d Her eyes were very round. \u201cI had not thought you to have the capacity of intellect to read physics!\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Whitting stared at her. \u201cDid you\u2014\u201d The man seemed to grasp hold of his amazement with a visible struggle.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cHe\u2019s demonstrated that he can cause a convulsion in me with his current. I told him that it wasn\u2019t the same kind of fit that I have. It doesn\u2019t feel the same at all. But it is, after all, only my body. What do I know?\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;So she\u2019s going to have all the babies. And I shall spoil them and be the exciting, wicked aunt. I shall give them sweets until they\u2019re all riled up, and then hand them back to the nurse and be on my way.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>For some reason, Emily wasn\u2019t looking her in the eye, and Jane had a sudden suspicion. \u201cEmily,\u201d she said softly, \u201cdo these people who don\u2019t eat meat or drink liquor have names, by any chance?\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cAre you trying to be a ninnyhammer?\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cA ninnyhammer,\u201d Jane said, \u201csounds like a magic hammer. One that I can use to smite ninnies. I have a great need for one of those.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Characters:<\/strong> Mr. Oliver Marshall, Miss Jane Fairfield, Miss Emily Fairfield, Mr. Anjan Bhattacharya, Miss Geraldine Johnson, Miss Genevieve Johnson, Robert Alan Graydon Blaisdell Duke of Clermont, Minerva Duchess of Clermont, Marquess of Bradenton, John Bloom Earl of Hapford, Mr. George Whitting, Mrs. Blickstall, Titus Fairfield, George Lirington, Miss Frederica Free Marshall, Violet Waterfield the Countess of Cambury, Mr. Sebastian Malheur, Mr. Marshall<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating: 8\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Heiress Effect (2013) Courtney Milan (Brothers Sinister #2) Set in Cambridgeshire, England, 1867 She asked Whitting about his studies, and when he made a wry comment about preferring to concentrate his efforts on the study of liquids, she stared at him. \u201cHow surprising.\u201d Her eyes were very round. \u201cI had not thought you to [&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":[12,30,292,33,207,608,742,41,26,56],"tags":[50,719,128,729],"class_list":["post-24333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8-10","category-british","category-ebook","category-historical","category-mental-health-rep","category-neurodiversity","category-physical-health","category-reread","category-romance","category-sexual-content","tag-boinking","tag-brothers-sinister","tag-courtney-milan","tag-industrial-revolution"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-6kt","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12784,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/12784","url_meta":{"origin":24333,"position":0},"title":"The Heiress Effect","author":"Michelle","date":"April 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The Heiress Effect (2013) Courtney Milan (Brothers Sinister) Set in England in 1867. 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