Wyn Connor and Harriet Kilpatrick were the perfect couple-until Wyn dumped Harriet for reasons she still doesn’t fully understand. The cinematic finale draws the series to a wholly satisfying conclusion.ĭark, daring, delicious, and absolutely delightful.Įxes pretend they’re still together for the sake of their friends on their annual summer vacation. While this story excels as a second-chance, redemption love story, what really makes it stand out is the unabashedly feminist exploration of power and how it ties in with identity and desire. Grace and Ewan had traumatic pasts, and now they are both discovering who they are in the present and who they could be together. Visceral, gritty, and full of passion and angst, this romance mixes moments of emotional introspection with grand scenes of balls, fights, and, of course, scorching intimacy. Perhaps love could turn their fantasies into reality despite all the terrible memories between them. Although they are different people than they were as children, attraction still simmers.
Grace wants vengeance because Ewan broke her heart and hurt those she holds dear, but when she’s finally face to face with him, she feels immense desire. When he discovers she’s alive, hope blooms, and he’ll do anything to be reunited with her. Ewan spent years searching for his love, and when he thought she was dead, he went mad with grief. He went on to become the Duke of Marwick while she became the queen of Covent Garden, a dark corner of London where she runs a club that specializes in women’s pleasure. Twenty years ago, Grace Condry was betrayed by Ewan, the boy she loved. The final book in the Bareknuckle Bastards series reunites childhood loves who became enemies.
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