An Engaging Victorian Romance

Julia London delivers a compelling narrative in her latest addition to the ‘Royal Series’ with ‘An Inconvenient Earl’. The novel introduces us to Emma Clark, a heroine who captures readers’ hearts with her strength and resilience. Stranded in England, Emma’s cruel earl of a husband departs on an expedition to Africa, and months later, news of his death sets a series of emotional and practical challenges into motion.

Emma’s Tangled Web

Emma finds herself in a precarious situation as she contemplates her future. To avoid losing her home and financial stability, she decides to withhold the news of her husband’s death. Julia London expertly weaves this plotline, creating a sense of urgency and tension. The arrival of Luka Olivien, the earl of Marlaine, complicates matters further. Luka, who brings her husband’s pocket watch, is puzzled by Emma’s evasiveness, adding layers to an already intricate narrative.

Characters from the Royal Series

Fans of the ‘Royal Match’ series will be thrilled to see familiar faces making appearances in this fourth entry. London’s talent for character development shines through as these characters add depth and continuity to the story. Despite moments of high emotion and heart-wrenching dilemmas, ‘An Inconvenient Earl’ balances its more serious undertones with elements of charm and romance.

In this riveting Victorian romance, Julia London once again showcases her skill in blending joyous moments with deep, emotional storytelling. ‘An Inconvenient Earl’ is a testament to the courage and strength of its heroine, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.