The Ideal Wife by Mary Balogh

224 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction historical romance funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

Description

When Abigail Gardiner knocks at the door of Miles Ripley, Earl of Severn, the last thing she expects is a marriage proposal. Desperate, she had come to this charismatic stranger’s home to plead for her future. Instead, she shocks them both by sayi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 175 reviews

Moods

funny 75%
emotional 50%
lighthearted 50%
hopeful 25%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.31

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