I had heard good things about this book before reading it, however, I expected just a fun read and did not expect deep characters that I would become attached to! Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Miss Arabella Beckett has been traipsing around the country, on her own, in support of the women's suffrage movement. Reviewed in the United States on September 25, 2013. I appreciate her efforts and might Really hard to get into the story at first,but I did enjoy the characters,and the plot was well thought out. But this feisty suffragette may be more trouble than he bargained for!"--Provided by publisher It's okay to read these out of order and not be completely lost. The characters were vibrant and easy to like. Lots of fun and quirky characters who end up in lots of thrilling circumstances. Looking forward to the next 2 books in the series. Please try again. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. I would highly recommend reading the series in order, if you can, simply because I think it would enhance each characters depth and your own personal enjoyment. This is the second book in the series. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Arabella, always loath to admit she needs help, is particularly reluctant to receive assistance from the arrogant, narrow-minded knight in shining armor who shows up just in time. She's been a finalist twice for the RT Reviewers' Choice Awards and had two of her books listed in the top 100 romances of the past decade from Booklist. What a cute and captivating story this was! The wit of the interchanges made me laugh. They are full of adventure and fun. I can't say enough of how much I thoroughly enjoy reading Jen Turano's books. [Jen Turano] -- Miss Arabella Beckett has one driving passion: to help the downtrodden women of America. Really hard to get into the story at first,but I did enjoy the characters,and the plot was well thought out. Looking forward to the next 2 books in the series. Second in the series. I used to pass over Jen Turano's books thinking I wouldn't like books about frivolous heiresses and distinguished gentlemen. But shes most definitely a woman, and she doesnt know her place, something he intends to remedy. I've read four books in this series and this is my favourite of all of them. Please try again. Refresh and try again. By the time he finally tracks down Hamilton's sister, Arabella, he is in a less than pleasant mood. Her books have earned Publisher Weekly and Booklist starred reviews, top picks from Romantic Times, and praise from Library Journal. Naturally, she supports the women's suffrage movement and eagerly attends rallies and lectures across the country. She mixes humor and romance with faith. When shes not writing, she spends her time outside of Denver, CO. She can be found on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jenturanoauthor/ or visit her on the web at www.jenturano.com. So much action. When one of Arabellas misguided attempts to help someone lands her in jail, covered in mud and accused of shooting a man, she sends up a prayer for a little help. . A Most Peculiar Circumstance. The form that help arrives in, the infuriating Mr. Wilder, is less than appreciated. I can't wait till the third one, it will be a must read! Miss Arabella Beckett has been traipsing around the country, on her own, in support of the women's suffrage movement. 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The characters were hilarious and so likable, the romance was adorable (enemies to lovers is one of my favorite tropes), and I found the plot quite interesting. Their adventures were fun and their story, funny and sweet. The characters were vibrant and easy to like. I loved this book. She mixes humor and romance with faith. Read a sample Read a sample Description; Details; Reviews; Private Investigator Theodore Wilder is on a mission to find Arabella Beckett. To see what your friends thought of this book, A Most Peculiar Circumstance (Ladies of Distinction, #2), I thought that nothing could beat the wonderful feel of reading, Jen Turanos books are always such fun reads for me. The characters were witty, sharp,amusing and I could relate to them. Please try again. It's okay to read these out of order and not be completely lost. Hilarious! Reviewed in the United States on September 25, 2013. This was yet another laugh out loud literally story by this funny author.who has become such a favourite one:) Historical insights to learn about while such a pleasure to read. I found it hilarious, often bursting out laughing while I was reading. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Delightful Blend of Love and Laughter in Turano's Sophomore Novel Miss Arabella Beckett has one. When the trouble Arabella accidentally stirred up in her travels follows her home and threatens her very life, the unlikely couple must face the possibility that they might have landed in the most peculiar circumstance of all: love. I used to pass over Jen Turano's books thinking I wouldn't like books about frivolous heiresses and distinguished gentlemen. $14.95 a month after 30 days. I am thankful for a well written book that has a blend of so many emotions. Word Wise helps you read harder books by explaining the most challenging words in the book. Ladies of Distinction. To add the following enhancements to your purchase, choose a different seller. I found it hilarious, often bursting out laughing while I was reading. This book did not have that problem. Share to Pinterest. This is the second book in the series. On her travels, she makes a simple offer of assist. Reviewed in the United States on August 17, 2021. Stripped of everything but his passion for justice, Olson discovers the dark and dangerous world behind the corporate jets--the hired killers who secretly do the corporation's dirtiest work, the clandestine. Delightful Blend of Love and Laughter in Turano's Sophomore Novel Miss Arabella Beckett has one driving passion: to help the downtrodden women of America. British Pounds; Aus Dollar Free UK Delivery on orders over 10 The book is perfect for those who wants to read historical fiction, romance books. Arabella and Theodore were great characters! Update your device or payment method, cancel individual pre-orders or your subscription at. The wit of the interchanges made me laugh. I adore all of the books I have read and this book was no exception. Just as the other books in this series, I devoured them quickly, staying up in the wee hours of the night, excited for where their relationship was headed. Definitely worth reading! I loved this story about a headstrong woman who held fast to her strong beliefs in women's rights and a chavinistic-minded gentleman who chided her along the way. by Jen Turano. Please try again. I would definitely recommend them to anyone who looking for a delightful story with Bible truths. I've read four books in this series and this is my favourite of all of them. Naturally, she supports the women's suffrage movement and eagerly attends rallies and lectures across the country. (2012), and it is perfect for any reader who enjoys stories bubbling with humor. I've read four books in this series and this is my favourite of all of them. Theodore Wilder is a no nonsense private investigator who is as chauvinistic as they come. Definitely worth reading! Delightful Blend of Love and Laughter in Turano's Sophomore Novel Miss Arabella Beckett has one driving passion: to help the downtrodden women of America. She's been a finalist twice for the RT Reviewers' Choice Awards and had two of her books listed in the top 100 romances of the past decade from Booklist. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. She might be on my list of favorite authors. I found it hilarious, often bursting out laughing while I was reading. Thanks for a great book! A Most Peculiar Circumstance. Each character shined with distinct personalities making you feel as if you actually know them. Miss Arabella Beckett, defender of the down-trodden women of America, is returning from her travels in support of the women's suffrage movement when she makes a simple offer of assistance to a young woman in need. It's okay to read these out of order and not be completely lost. //. Just like most Hallmark movies, at first they argue a lot, but then they slowly start to fall and love with each other. They are full of adventure and fun. $15.00. There was a problem loading your book clubs. There's a prequel novella called Gentleman of Her Dreams, then the first book is called A Change of Fortune. In fact, if she were a man, hed admire her quick wit and heroic endeavors. Terrific plots, gives some incite on how and why some fall on hard times, and great characters. But I've never been so glad to be wrong. What a cute and captivating story this was! This book tugged my heart strings. Delightful Blend of Love and Laughter in Turano's Sophomore Novel Miss Arabella Beckett has one. Die Charaktere sind berzogen, die Geschehnisse eigentlich unglaubwrdig, aber das ist ganz egal, es macht einfach Spa die Story zu lesen. --RT Book Reviews. , Dimensions I've read four books in this series and this is my favourite of all of them. In the other books I found that the dialogue overtook the book and the bickering took the story off track. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Wilder is tall, strong, handsome, intelligent, and the most pig-headed chauvinist Arabella has ever met. This is my third book written by her and each book stands alone, yet a series that I want to never end. Jen's witty and whimsical characters and unexpected villains make for a fun and exciting story. I loved this story about a headstrong woman who held fast to her strong beliefs in women's rights and a chavinistic-minded gentleman who chided her along the way. Saving those women from their lifestyle and just the industry that was involved. So much action. Very entertaining and I can't wait to continue with this series! Really hard to get into the story at first,but I did enjoy the characters,and the plot was well thought out. Please try again. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. She finds herself in a bit of trouble as she attempts to help another woman out. Allerdings nicht ganz so gut wie der erste Band "A Change Of Fortune" (und ich habe keine Ahnung, ob man mit der Menge der Charaktere klarkommt, wenn man ie nicht schon aus Band 1 kennt). Readers can find her on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and at jenturano.com. She and her family live outside of Denver, Colorado. A most peculiar circumstance Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Naturally, she supports the women's suffrage movement and eagerly attends rallies and lectures across the . But things go sadly awry, and both ladies soon find themselves in dire need of rescue. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 3, 2016. Save up to 80% versus print by going digital with VitalSource. Naturally, she supports the women's suffrage movement and eagerly attends rallies and lectures across the country. . Reviewed in the United States on August 30, 2021. A mission that began as a favor to his good friend Hamilton Beckett but swiftly evolved into a merry chase across the country. I can't say enough of how much I thoroughly enjoy reading Jen Turano's books. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Gratis i 30 dage - ingen bindingsperiode | Ls og lyt ubegrnset | 9/10 lser mere med Nextory | Skabt til bogelskeren. Try again. The third book is A Talent for Trouble. Thanks for a great book! Our heroine is a woman full of spunk and whit not willing to sit and watch life pass her by, but instead she sets out to leave her mark in this world. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Visit her website at www.jenturano.com. This is the second book in the series. Unable to add item to List. Somewhere in the first chapter of this book, I became thoroughly enchanted with these characters and with the writing style of Jen Turano. I appreciate her efforts and might read another of hers, if it caught my interest from the first page, or at least the first chapter. Please use a different way to share. By the time he finally tracks down Hamilton's sister, Arabella, he is in a less than pleasant mood. I didn't want to put it down. The characters were witty, sharp,amusing and I could relate to them. , Thorndike Press; Large Print edition (November 13, 2013), Language Reviewed in the United States on March 1, 2021. Welcome back. Reviewed in the United States on March 16, 2014. I either can really get into a story, or I can't, and this one felt more like work than pleasure, and that was probably just me. But things go sadly awry, and both ladies soon find themselves in dire need of rescue. Oh, another little tid-bit of information I want to mention is that this story takes place during the blustery and snowy fall time and continues on through Christmas Eve. In the other books I found that the dialogue overtook the book and the bickering took the story off track. Arabelle was the perfect match for him, and it was a delight to watch them grow fonder of one another as they delighted themselves in the Lord. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. But things go sadly awry, and both ladies soon find themselves in dire need of rescue. I either can really get into a story, or I can't, and this one felt more like work than pleasure, and that was probably just me. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. Named One of the Funniest Voices in Inspirational Romance by Booklist, Jen Turano is a USA Today Best-Selling Author, known for penning quirky historical romances set in the Gilded Age. Please try again. Series: Ladies of Distinction #2. Delightful Blend of Love and Laughter in Turano's Sophomore Novel Miss Arabella Beckett has one driving passion: to help the downtrodden women of America. Definitely worth reading! We will preorder your items within 24 hours of when they become available. Named one of the funniest voices in inspirational romance by, bestselling author, known for penning quirky historical romances set in the Gilded Age. When shes not writing, she spends her time outside of Denver, CO. She can be found on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jenturanoauthor/ or visit her on the web at www.jenturano.com. I enjoyed reading this book. She is represented by the Natasha Kern Literary Agency. Hes both annoyed and fascinated by her self-sufficient manner. Wilder is tall, strong, handsome, intelligent, and the most pig-headed chauvinist Arabella has ever met. The characters were vibrant and easy to like. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. When she's not writing, Jen can be found watching her teenage son participate in various activities, taking long walks with her husband and dog, socializing with friends, or delving into a good book. 9780764210198: A Most Peculiar Circumstance - AbeBooks - Turano, Jen: 076421019X Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. I loved this story about a headstrong woman who held fast to her strong beliefs in women's rights and a chavinistic-minded gentleman who chided her along the way. A Most Peculiar Circumstance takes us back to a place in history during the Women's Suffrage movement, in which we find Arabella Beckett working on behalf of women everywhere. A most peculiar circumstance. And some people love books about falling in love. Jen Turanos books are always such fun reads for me. Much to her frustration help arrives in the form of arrogant, narrow-minded, Mr. Theodore Wilder. Listen to a sample Listen to a sample Description; Creators; Details; Miss Arabella Beckett has one driving passion: to help the downtrodden women of America. On her travels, she makes a simple offer of assistance to a young woman in need that goes sadly awry and lands both ladies in . Terrific plots, gives some incite on how and why some fall on hard times, and great characters. June 1st 2013 Good historic content as well, 1996-2022, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, No Import Fees Deposit & $10.24 Shipping to Australia. by Bethany House Publishers. Naturally, she supports the women's suffrage movement and eagerly attends rallies and lectures across the country. Reviewed in the United States on March 16, 2014. 18 quotes from A Most Peculiar Circumstance (Ladies of Distinction, #2): 'One would think that since Hamilton and Eliza only just got married, our mother. Jen's witty and whimsical characters and unexpected villains make for a fun and exciting story. Miss Arabella Beckett, defender of the down-trodden women of America, is returning from her travels in support of the women's suffrage movement when she makes a simple offer of assistance to a young woman in need. When the lady turns out to have radical ideas and a fiercely independent streak, he soon finds himself at his wit's end. Lots of fun and quirky characters who end up in lots of thrilling circumstances. An independent sort, Arabella is loath to admit she needs help and certainly doesn't need help from an arrogant, narrow-minded knight in shining armor. Their chemistry was like oil and water and lots of fun. if(!d.getElementById(id)) Overall I would definitely recommend this book to anyone! Never thought I would love Jen Turano books, Reviewed in the United States on August 8, 2021. I enjoyed reading this book. Miss Arabella Beckett has been traipsing around the country, on her own, in support of the women's suffrage movement. I found it hilarious, often bursting out laughing while I was reading. A Most Peculiar Circumstance (Thorndike Press Large Print Christian Historical Fiction) Hardcover - Large Print, November 13, 2013 by Jen Turano (Author) Visit Amazon's Jen Turano Page Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The wit of the interchanges made me laugh. See search resultsfor this author Jen Turano(Author) 4.7 out of 5 stars333 ratings Looking forward to more from Jen! Very entertaining and I can't wait to continue with this series! Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Christian Fiction - Historical - Other --Shelley Mosley, Miss Arabella Beckett, defender of the down-trodden women of America, is returning from her travels in support of the women's suffrage movement when she makes a simple offer of assistance to a young woman in need. Brilliant! Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. A Most Peculiar Circumstance has an excellent beginning, as Miss Arabella Beckett finds herself in jail for the first time in Gilman, Illinois, in November 1880 (I particularly liked the first time lineit implied that jail was a surprise, not perhaps not an unexpected one, given her involvement in the womens suffrage movement and her beliefs around the rights of women (not to mention her habit of travelling without a companion or chaperone). 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