Rules to Be Broken: A Regency Romance Book Review - No Spoilers
Plot Summary
Rules to Be Broken: A Regency Romance by Bree Wolf is the fifth installment in her Forbidden Love Novella Series. The story follows Diana Lawson, a young woman who, after a minor social faux pas, finds herself the subject of society's whispers and judgment. Determined to live life on her own terms, Diana meets Arthur Abbott, a man who embodies propriety and order. Their paths cross, leading to a romance that defies the rigid rules of Regency society. As they navigate their feelings amidst societal expectations, they must decide if love is worth the risk of scandal.
Why I Love This Book
I love how this novella captures the essence of forbidden love within the constraints of Regency society. Diana's journey from societal outcast to a woman who dares to follow her heart resonates deeply. Arthur's transformation from a man of strict rules to someone willing to break them for love is compelling. The chemistry between the leads is palpable, and their emotional growth throughout the story adds depth to their connection. The pacing is perfect for a novella, delivering a satisfying and heartfelt romance in a short amount of time.
Who Will Like This Book
If you enjoy tales of love that defy societal norms, you'll appreciate this story. It's perfect for readers who like quick, emotionally charged romances with strong character development. Fans of Regency settings and forbidden love tropes will find this novella particularly appealing. The story is sweet and romantic, with a focus on emotional connection rather than explicit content.
Tagged As
Regency romance, forbidden love, historical romance, short read, novella, emotional journey, societal defiance, sweet romance, character-driven, HEA
Steam Level
The romance is tender and sweet, focusing on emotional connection and the challenges of defying societal expectations. There are no explicit scenes, making it a perfect choice for readers seeking a clean, heartfelt love story.
This novel is #9 on our list of Top 10 Forbidden Love Romance Novels. View the full list.