I did become frustrated with the way his “big secret” was hinted at over and over again, but not revealed. He was able to hold his own against Sesily, which was good considering what a strong personality she had. I also liked that she didn’t take responsibility for the actions of anyone else. I loved her friendship with the other Hell’s Belles, and how they worked behind the scenes to fight injustices. She’s woman comfortable with herself and not afraid to go after what she wants. I may go back and read the series just to catch up. I ended up switching between the ebook and the audiobook.Īs much as this is the start of a new series, I do feel like I was missing some key information by not reading the previous Talbot sisters’ books.

After the first few chapters I easily fell into the story. Since I didn’t read the original series, I wasn’t familiar with any of them and it was confusing trying to keep everyone straight. I did struggle with the first couple chapters of the audiobook because there are a lot of characters and names that are introduced or discussed. I really like the narrator, Mary Jane Wells. I purchased the ebook, then requested the audiobook from the library since I have a long commute every day. And forever isn’t something he can risk.īombshell is the first book in a spinoff of Maclean’s Scandal & Scoundrel series.

But now Caleb is the one in trouble, because he’s fast realizing that Sesily isn’t for forgetting…she’s forever. If you ask him, he’s been a saint about it, considering the way she looks at him…and the way she talks to him…and the way she’d felt in his arms during their one ill-advised kiss.Įxcept someone has to keep Sesily from tumbling into trouble during her dangerous late-night escapades, and maybe close proximity is exactly what Caleb needs to get this infuriating, outrageous woman out of his system. No one, that is, but Caleb Calhoun, who has spent years trying not to notice his best friend’s beautiful, brash, brilliant sister. No one looks twice when she lures a gentleman into the dark gardens beyond a Mayfair ballroom…and no one realizes those trysts are not what they seem. New York Times bestselling author Sarah MacLean returns with a blazingly sexy, unapologetically feminist new series, Hell’s Belles, beginning with a bold, bombshell of a heroine, able to dispose of a scoundrel-or seduce one-in a single night.Īfter years of living as London’s brightest scandal, Lady Sesily Talbot has embraced the reputation and the freedom that comes with the title. Cliffhanger: View Spoiler » No « Hide SpoilerĪmazon | Barnes & Noble | The Ripped Bodice | Google Play Books

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