With well-sculpted characters and well-drawn setting, this is a perfect novel to interest teens into reading other romances. Belle and the Beau by Beverly Jenkins Posted by Mrs Giggles on Jin 3 Oogies, Book Reviews, Genre: Historical Avon True Romance, 4.99, ISBN 0-06-447342-2 Historical Romance, 2002 In a genre increasingly saturated with PG-rated Sex in the City clones, I wonder how Beverly Jenkins’s addition to the young adult genre will fare. "Beverly Jenkins writes a captivating novel with the right combination of romance, history, action, and a dash of quick-witted humor. "Beverly Jenkins has reached romance superstardom."- Detroit Free Press That the two belong together is undeniable, but caught between conscience and attraction, could it possibly happen?
So when the bedraggled girl his parents take under their wing suddenly turns into a vibrant, lovely young woman, his attraction to her is a complete-and complicated-surprise. For the first time in her sixteen years, Belle can speak her mind-except for her feelings for a certain dark-eyed young man-The Beau.Įducated and handsome, at eighteen, Daniel Best is engaged to the prettiest (if a little spoiled) girl around. Belle Palmer is finally free! Separated from her father on the harrowing escape, Belle is lost and alone until she finds shelter with the Bests, the first free family she's ever known.
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