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|summary=Heart-warming, moving, romantic - this is a Regency-come-modern day love story that I just did not want to put down!
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"hen When I read Julie Cohen's book [[Nina Jones and the Temple of Gloom by Julie Cohen|Nina Jones and the Temple of Gloom]] a couple of years ago my poor toddler had to endure neglect for the day since I couldn't stop reading it. This time Julie had me risking my own health since I started reading her new book in the bath and my husband came to find me there several hours later sitting in stone cold water, unwilling to get out since I didn't want to stop reading! I do love it when you find a book that captures your imagination, but I'd advise perhaps a comfortable armchair located near to a stash of plentiful snacks would be a wise place to begin.
So, Alice is a writer who perhaps isn't writing what she would really like to write. She's also not really living as she would like to live, but the upcoming wedding of her best friend and the fact that her best friend will then be moving to New Zealand, forces her to begin to re-evaluate what she's doing. In an attempt to break into something new she finds herself a part time job at the local stately home, working there re-enacting the home's family history from the Regency period. Cue the heaving bosoms, the gentlemen in tight trousers and someone getting wet in the fountain...

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