Janet L. (
proudgrandma) from ANTIOCH, TN wrote on 11/19/2007...
THE LEGEND OF JUDITH McNAUGHT CONTINUES....
Once and Always is absolute perfection. Never has an author been so clearly destined for greatness as Ms. McNaught. Instantly recognized as one of the most powerful voices in romantic fiction, Judith McNaught has the magic touch of a true dreamspinner...with rapier wit and scorching sensuality, she leaves no emotion untapped, no heart untouched. Once and Always goes beyond the heart and into the realm of dreams, a triumph of joy to enchant readers everywhere. When you need a dream, Once and Always is quite simply the best there is. --Romantic Times
Beyond the Stormes of Fate, a Glorious Love Would Flourish...
Across the vast ocean sailed Victoria Seaton, a free-spirited American beauty left suddenly orphaned and alone. Eager to claim her long-lost heritage, she was amazed at the formal elegance of Wakefield, the sumptuous English estate of her distant cousin...the notorious Lord Jason Fielding. Sought after at plays, operas, and balls by London's most fashinable ladies, Jason remained a mystery to Victoria. Bewildered by his arrogant demeanor, yet drawn to his panther-like grace, she came to sense the earingly painful memories that smoldered in the depths of his jade-green eyes.
Unable to resist her spitfire charm, Jason gathered her at last into his powerful arms, ravishing her lips with his kisses, arounding in her sweet, insistent hunger. Wed in desire, they were enfolded in a fierce, consuming joy, free at last from the past's cruel grasp. Thne, in a moment of blinding anguish, Victoria discovered the shocking treachery that lay at the heart of their love...a love she ahd dreamed would triumph...
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Across the vast ocean sailed Victoria Seaton, a free spirited American beauty left suddenly orphaned and alone. Eager to claim her long lost heritage, she was amazed at the formal elegance of Wakefield, the sumptuous English estate of her distant cousin..the notorious Lord Jason Fielding. Sought after at plays, operas, and balls by London's most fashionable ladies, Jason remained a mystery to Victoria. Bewildered by his arrogant demeanor, yet drawn to his panther-like grace, she came to sense the searingly painful memories that smoldered in the depths of his jade green eyes.
Unable to resist her spitfire charm, Jason gathered her at last into his powerful arms, ravishing her lips with his kisses, arousing in her a sweet, insistent hunger. Wed in desire, they were enfolded in a fierce, consuming joy, free at last from the past's cruel grasp. Then, in a moment of blinding anguish, Victoria discovered the shocking treachery that lay at the heart of their love...a love she had dreamed would triumph...Once and always.
Melita H. (
turncopper) from KENNA, WV wrote on 9/15/2006...
I really enjoyed this book. The love between the lead characters was slow to build, and very strong at the end...so much so that you could feel it.