It Happened One Autumn (Wallflowers, #2)
382
Novel • Fiction
England • 1840s
2005
Adult
18+ years
It Happened One Autumn, by Lisa Kleypas, is a historical romance novel about Lillian Bowman, an American heiress, who challenges and captivates the reserved Marcus, Lord Westcliff. Set in the early 19th century, their relationship evolves amid societal expectations and personal transformations. This book is part of the Wallflowers series.
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Lisa Kleypas' It Happened One Autumn captivates with rich historical detail, engaging characters, and witty banter, particularly lauded for the chemistry between the leads. Some readers find the plot predictable and slow in parts, but overall, it remains a charming and enjoyable addition to the Wallflowers series.
Fans of historical romance with a penchant for spirited heroines and witty banter will delight in Lisa Kleypas's It Happened One Autumn. Comparable to Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series, this novel will charm readers who enjoy regency era settings, complex characters, and engaging, romantic storylines.
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The Wallflowers series, including It Happened One Autumn, is renowned for its depiction of strong, independent female characters navigating societal expectations during the Victorian era.
Lisa Kleypas is known for her meticulous historical research, which is evident in her detailed depictions of 19th-century England, adding authenticity to the romantic events in It Happened One Autumn.
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It Happened One Autumn is part of a beloved series where each book focuses on one of the "wallflowers," four young women who bond over their shared experiences at elite social gatherings, making it a favorite among fans of historical romance.
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382
Novel • Fiction
England • 1840s
2005
Adult
18+ years
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