But competing against Peter-and eventually playing by his rules-makes Amelia vulnerable to losing the only thing she has left to claim: her heart. There are a few hiccups in the story and some stilted writing along. We have an initial misreading of the hero’s character, the impending poverty of two ladies of diminished circumstances, and the almost frantic need for marriage to save the sisters from a life of drudgery. Amelia and Peter begin a rivalry that Amelia has no choice but to win. Lakeshire Park, Megan Walker’s dbut novel, is an entertaining read reminiscent of classic Jane Austen-style romance. Peter Wood, is after the same goal for his own sister. Little does she know that another guest, the arrogant and overconfident Mr. When Sir Ronald hosts a house party, Amelia matches wits with Peter Wood in a story filled with the kind of witty conversation and clever ruses so characteristic of Regency romance. If she can encourage a match between Clara and their host, Sir Ronald, then at least her sister will be taken care of. In Lakeshire Park, Amelia is desperate to get her sister married before her stepfather dies and leaves them with nothing. When an invitation arrives to join a house party at Lakeshire Park, Amelia grasps at the chance. With their stepfather’s looming death, the two sisters will soon be on their own-without family, a home, or a penny to their names. Brighton, England 1820 Amelia Moore wants only one thing-to secure the. Sure to be a new favorite!” -JULIANNE DONALDSON, best-selling author of EdenbrookeĪmelia Moore wants only one thing-to secure the future happiness of her younger sister, Clara. Buy a cheap copy of Lakeshire Park (The Proper Romance. “Charming, beautifully written, and hopelessly romantic. Available From These Resellers: Category: Proper Romance Lakeshire Park
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