MacLean’s characterization of Sesily works where some often don’t because 1. Sesily demands to be seen and respected as an independent, 30-year-old woman who is perfectly capable of making her own choices. It’s not uncommon for historical romance heroines to be Not Like Other Girls, but the how and why of that characterization matters. Storytelling: I have lots of thoughts here, and the way that this book addressed issues with the story told was really great. In terms of getting me to want to read more Hell’s Belles books, this one succeeds. Series Starter: I am excited about Adelaide and Imogen. Overall: There’s a lot in this book that should be more prevalent in historical romance. Plot: She’s in an extralegal girl gang, he’s got dark secrets, being together isn’t going to work, but everything swirling around them connects them. Heat Factor: He really likes to go down on her.Ĭharacter Chemistry: It started before the book, so there’s not a ton of buildup.
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