{"id":2585,"date":"2010-03-16T13:30:43","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T17:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smittenbybooks.com\/blog\/?p=2585"},"modified":"2010-03-16T13:30:43","modified_gmt":"2010-03-16T17:30:43","slug":"review-lessons-from-a-scarlet-lady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smittenbybooks.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/16\/review-lessons-from-a-scarlet-lady\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: Lessons From a Scarlet Lady"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote style=\"border: ridge; border-color: #850000; padding-right: 15px;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emmawildes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2586\" title=\"lessonsfromascarletlady\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smittenbybooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/lessonsfromascarletlady.jpg?resize=201%2C324\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"324\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #660000;\">Lessons From a Scarlet Lady<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #660000;\"><br \/>\nAuthor: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emmawildes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emma Wildes<\/a><br \/>\nPublisher: NAL \/ Signet Eclipse<br \/>\nPub. Date: January 5, 2010<br \/>\nISBN-13: 978-0451228796<br \/>\nRetail Price: $6.99<br \/>\n336 pages<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #003300;\"><em>The Duke of Rolthven&#8217;s new wife, Brianna, is the perfect aristocratic  bride. So what would society say if they saw her with a copy of Lady  Rothburg&#8217;s Advice&#8211;a courtesan&#8217;s lessons for the boudoir? When his  innocent wife suddenly becomes a vixen in the bedroom, the proper Duke  is truly astounded by her seductive powers. Following a courtesan&#8217;s  advice might lead to trouble-but will it lead to Brianna&#8217;s ultimate  desire: winning her husband&#8217;s love?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">~*~*~<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2458\" title=\"InMyWords\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smittenbybooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/InMyWords.png?resize=220%2C40\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"40\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Emma Wildes takes the historical romance genre and adds a touch of erotic.  <em>Lessons From a Scarlet Lady<\/em> is an intriguing read that begins with one heck of a steamy sex scene! <\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Having never read <em>Wildes<\/em> previous novel,\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong><em>An Indecent Proposition<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, I wasn\u2019t quite sure what I was about to read. At the start, we\u2019re introduced to Brianna Northfield (newly married to Colton Northfield, Duke of Rolthven) who is attempting to seduce her prim and proper husband by wearing a very revealing gown to the opera\u2026 And succeeds. \u00a0We soon learn that Brianna has acquired a book of advice on seducing a man and pleasing him sexually in all types of manners.<\/p>\n<p>The storyline also introduces Colton\u2019s brothers Robert and Damien as well as Brianna\u2019s closest friends, married Arabella Smythe and single Rebecca Marston. \u00a0\u00a0I found that as the story went on the main focus shifts to a budding love between Robert and Rebecca, and the storyline with Brianna and Colton, while still being important, fades into the background.\u00a0 <em>Wildes<\/em> shift in focus still keeps Brianna and Colton in play through group interactions and very detailed, borderline erotic love scenes.\u00a0 The scandalous book also changes hands, allowing the reader to follow both Brianna and Rebecca, as they explore its advice. There are also tidbits from the book at the start of each chapter, allowing the reader to gather a bit more of what the book is all about aside from what the ladies are either discussing or putting into action.<\/p>\n<p>In all the other historical romances I\u2019ve read, the author will take her time to build sexual tension between the characters, allowing the reader to start to anticipate when the main characters will unite. Not Wildes! From the very beginning there are many steamy scenes, which I am perfectly fine with, but those readers who like gentle, less descriptive love scenes, beware!<\/p>\n<p>The only issue I found with Lessons is that the main focus is shifted quite abruptly, and I found myself having to stop and gather my thoughts to follow along. It was surprising, as I was expecting to only follow Brianna and her trials, not both hers and Rebecca\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, I found myself wanting more, much more. I wanted to know more about Robert and Rebecca\u2019s story as well as the continuation of Brianna and Colton\u2019s.\u00a0 I certainly hope that Wildes has plans of revisiting them in the future! Emma if you are reading this, remember Damien still has a story to be told! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #800000;\">7.5 (Good +)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Heat Level:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">5-6 (Bordering on Erotic)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Buy Links: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookdepository.com\/book\/9780451228796\/Lessons-from-a-Scarlet-Lady\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book Depository ~ $5.99<\/a><strong> | <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diesel-ebooks.com\/cgi-bin\/item\/parent-9780451228796\/Lessons-From-a-Scarlet-Lady-eBook.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diesel eBook Store &#8211; $4.57<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/dreamy6501\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2599\" title=\"Rebecca\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/smittenbybooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Rebecca3.png?resize=540%2C148\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/dreamy6501\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-2585\" data-postid=\"2585\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-2585 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lessons From a Scarlet Lady Author: Emma Wildes Publisher: NAL \/ Signet Eclipse Pub. 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