The Bluestocking's Secret Obsession

<p><strong>You should consider yourself fortunate not to have lost your heart to another for I cannot recommend it. </strong></p><p>From an early age Sarah Cranshaw has exhibited an unladylike interest in scientific pursuits. Whether it's memorising train timetables or stargazing on her telescope such pursuits have earned her the nickname of bluestocking in her Oxfordshire village. But behind the eccentric demeanour she presents to the world there lies a secret. For years Sarah has been obsessed with the handsome but roguish Mr Templeton. She knows of course that she has little hope of earning his affection in return but still she yearns for him.</p><p>Then along comes war weary Benjamin Stanton intent on licking his wounds. Slowly he is brought back to life by Sarah Cranshaw the odd but interesting young woman he befriended years ago on his last visit to England. The more time they spend together the more that unbidden feelings are awakened in the both of them. But can their friendship become anything more when Sarah is obsessed with another man and Benjamin is soon to return to America?</p><p>And what is Sarah to do when out of the blue Mr Templeton begins to finally notice her?</p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)><em>The Bluestocking's Secret Obsession</em></strong><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> is the third novel in</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> </span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)><em>The Stanton Legacy</em></strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)> </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1)>series. The series is best read in order although each book does have its own featured hero/heroine and HEA. This is a slow-burn friends-to-lovers romance set in Victorian England and America in the Civil War with a spicy finale. If you're a fan of steamy historical romance and enjoy the friends-to-lovers pen pals trope then this book is for you.</em></p>