Garden of Hope, Daphne Bloom
Garden of Hope, Daphne Bloom
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Garden of Hope
A Sweet and Clean Regency Romance

Author: Daphne Bloom

Narrator: Alex McTavish, David McNeill

Unabridged: 4 hr

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/29/2020


Synopsis

Can two lost causes find love in the arms of one another?Lily, the peculiar youngest daughter of an earl, would rather spend her life as a spinster, tending to her garden–alone. But when her father falls critically ill, she suddenly faces the possibility of becoming a penniless relation living on the charity of her sisters unless she can find a husband–now. But facing her fifth Season and feeling unable to meet the requirements of a proper wife, Lily despairs of finding a kind and patient man she can trust enough to marry.Henry, the war-wounded second son of an earl, needs to have a son to secure his family's future. But worried about his condition worsening and leaving him crippled, he fears turning any future wife into a mere companion and nursemaid.Both are unable to resist the pressure from their families to attend the Season and at least try to find a spouse. Can these two lost causes see past their own limitations and let love in?Garden of Hope is a sweet, clean Regency romance and book 1 in the Garden of Love series! It is a STANDALONE romance novel. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tiffany on October 15, 2020

This was a refreshing historical story!!!!! First by this author for me & I loved it!!!! Daphne & her story will stay with me for for a long time.......more

Goodreads review by Emma on September 19, 2020

*** An unlikely pair find romance *** I loved this unique romance. Lily everyone assumes has character flaws and is an odd duck. But to me she shows a high degree of intelligence in what interests her. I would go as far to say perhaps even genius status in the area of flora and fauna. I get the impre......more

Goodreads review by Katja on October 11, 2020

Lady Lily is the youngest daughter of the Earl of Derby. Her family is desperate to marry her off because she would be penniless after her father's death. The marriage mart is hard for her because she feels more at home with her plants and flowers than people. She has trouble understanding the nuanc......more

Goodreads review by Connie on November 17, 2020

I received a complimentary copy of this book and I am voluntarily reviewing it. This was a charming story about two people who must marry. They are basically social outcast of the peerage though so it was enchanting to see how these two imperfect protagonists could possibly overcome and find their HE......more

Goodreads review by Hillary on September 20, 2020

A thank you to NetGalley and the Publisher for a e-book version of the book in exchange for my honest opinion. On one hand we're following Lilly. A shy, peculiar girl in the shadow of her two married sisters. The only thing that matters to her is her Garden and plants. When their father falls sick t......more