Or visit our preference center to select the newsletter(s) you prefer. Will they succeed or die trying? Felt a lot like Indiana Jones, but with a leading gal and an attractive boy sidekick her age. And, of course, she's not traveling alone. Teen Fiction > Fairy Tales & Folklore > Country & Ethnic, Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (August 11, 2020), High School Sequoyah Book award Master List (OK). She lives near Atlanta with one husband and two dogs. Synopsis: “Some legends never die… Traveling with her treasure-hunting father has always been a dream for Theodora. "A swashbuckling adventure." Jenn Bennett is one of my favorite authors ever, so when I saw she was doing a YA fantasy I was so excited! Cancel anytime. The Lady Rogue opens on Theodora, a wise-cracking heroine with a knack for stumbling into sticky situations, left in Istanbul by her father while he goes treasure-hunting. That honor goes to her father’s nineteen-year-old protégé—and once-upon-a-time love of Theodora’s life—Huck Gallagher, while Theodora is left to sit alone in her hotel in Istanbul. The Lady Rogue is pure entertainment from start to finish! This book was everything I was looking for, which is to say I was looking for a sassy protagonist, a sexy Irish lad, and an Indiana Jones-like adventure. Theodora “Theo” Fox is a seventeen-year-old girl recovering from a broken heart and harboring resentment towards her father who stashes her in fancy hotel rooms while he goes off on wild adventures. I'm not sure where the poster below got their answer, but I don't think it's right. Huge thanks to Edelweiss and Simon Pulse for the chance to review this title ahead of its release date. Yes please. See all 12 questions about The Lady Rogue…, The Lady Rogue by Jenn Bennett - Starting September 23rd 2019, The Lady Rogue by Jenn Bennett -> Starting September 18th, 2019, 72 New Books by Asian American Authors to Read Now. The descriptions are great and well done. I got far too emotionally attached to the characters and especially the romance. 1 Stella - Pessimo 2 Stelle - Non mi è piaciuto 3 Stelle - Nella media 4 Stelle - Mi è piaciuto 5 Stelle - Lo adoro. The Lady Rogue delivers on a fun adventure, complete with a strong female lead, fun teenage banter and sarcasm, danger around every turn, and a treasure well worth it all. "See this? What she doesn’t have is her father’s permission. I'm a big fan of Bennett's contemporaries and I've dabbled in her adult PNR series (which I still have to finish!) Lady Rogue Quotes by Theresa Romain - Goodreads 1 quote from Lady Rogue (The Royal Rewards #3): 'I don't want to compare myself to the lowest. Refresh and try again. Her books have earned multiple starred reviews, won the Romance Writers of America’s RITA® Award, and been included on Publishers Weekly’s Best Books annual list. I asked her the same question on twitter and she said she'd like to but it depends on whether the publisher will green light anything: jenn bennett is a queen of contemporary, so i was very eager to see what she could do with some historical fantasy, and she does not disappoint. Does anyone know if this is going to be a series? Jenn Bennett is an award-winning author of young adult books, including: Alex, Approximately; Starry Eyes; and The Lady Rogue. Count Dracula's Bone ring, she and her friend Huck Gallagher go on the search to find him. I went into this not knowing what it was about. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. More of the adventure developed later on, but it never was what it could have been. She also writes romance and fantasy for adults. Her books have earned multiple starred reviews, won the Romance Writers of America’s RITA® Award, and been included on Publishers Weekly’s Best Books annual list. I wanted a fun historical adventure but instead so much of it was taken up by this poorly written bickering relationship between the 2 main characters, who'd been together before the book but had been separated from each other. Jenn Bennett is an award-winning author of young adult books, including: Alex, Approximately; Starry Eyes; and The Lady Rogue.She also writes historical romance and fantasy for adults. [I'm just going to ignore that they were technically raised as siblings (but really, ew) and Theo's father getting mad at their relationship was what broke them up in the first place. The Lady Rogue is an adventurous historical fiction set in the 1930s, featuring Theodora Fox and her ex-but-kinda-current love interest, Huck, where they attempt to find her father after he disappears looking for a legendary ring that belonged to Vlad the Impaler (aka Dracula). It just made the whole book feel so weird. This was okay. So darn good. Share your thoughts Complete your review. The Dracula pieces of the story are not vampire-like at all; but instead focus on the actual Vlad Dracul, human, who did exist. THE LADY ROGUE is an absolutely thrilling historical fiction/fantasy. But they aren’t the only ones who are searching for it. omg the Stalking Jack the Ripper series feels! Title: The Lady Rogue Author: Jenn Bennett Genre: YA Historical Fiction/Fantasy Publication Date: Sept 3rd, 2019 eARC provided by publisher through NetGalley. Our main characters are Theodora and Huck, who are searching to find Theodora’s father and the ring of Vlad the Impaler. The Lady Rogue. I am so disappointed with this book. * Absolutely no drugs or alcohol will be allowed/tolerated during session. Nothing like a bit … this is being compared to the gentleman’s guide to vice and virtue (aka one of my all time favourite books) so obviously i’m intrigued. Rate it * You Rated it * 0. You may call me Lady Rogue!" Any use of an author photo must include its respective photo credit. It doesn’t seem like this is intended to be turned into a series, but I so hope it is. Watch your inbox for the Adult Librarian Newsletter. I love all of her contemporary romance and adult historical romance so there was no question in my mind that this was going to be right up my alley. I didn't feel the tension between them. I’ve been looking forward to The Lady Rogue by Jenn Bennett since the moment I learned about it. I have always wanted to read Jenn Bennett’s contemporaries because many of my fellow bloggers seem to love them but it just never happened. Her books have earned multiple starred reviews, won the Romance Writers of America’s RITA® Award, and been included on Publishers Weekly’s Best Books annual list. Disclaimer: This book was sent to me by the publisher, Simon & Schuster – Simon Pulse, for an honest review. Buy the Hardcover Book The Lady Rogue by Jenn Bennett at Indigo.ca, Canada's largest bookstore. by Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers. * You’ll like this one. I requested this book for one reason, really, and one reason only : the name next to "author". When Theodora's Father Mr. Fox goes missing after searching for Vlad the Impaler a.k.a. By: Jenn Bennett Narrated by: Jesse Vilinsky,Jonathan Todd Ross Try for $0.00 $14.95/month after 30 days. The Lady Rogue has a great setting. so seeing her switch from YA contemporary to YA historical/fantasy didn't concern me. Or because it was just that good? On the surface, The Lady Rogue is a mysterious adventure story as Theodora Fox, daughter of a well known treasure hunter, sets out to find the object that may very well be the reason her father is missing. The Last Magician meets A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue in this thrilling tale filled with magic and set in the mysterious Carpathian Mountains where … Part Stalking Jack the Ripper, part A Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue, this fast-paced, historical YA-romp was quite enjoyable indeed. The Lady Rogue English | September 03, 2019 | ASIN: B07RM81FLP | MP3@64 kbps | 12h 10m | 313.57 MB Author: Jenn Bennett Narrator: Jesse Vilinsky, Jonathan To So, when I realized that she is writing a historical fantasy, I found it way more interesting and immediately requested for this advance copy. Add in a feisty female lead in a semi-historical setting with a dash of angst and rekindling romance plus a pinch of Indiana Jones? And Huck calling himself her brother when they were traveling instead of you know... husband and wife? By clicking 'Sign me up' I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the privacy policy and terms of use. My thanks to the author, publisher and NetGalley for a free ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. fans of light and funny historical ya with romance and adventures. I loved the time period and it's a geographic setting we don't normally get. 3. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. I really enjoyed Lady Rogue by Jenn Bennet. Her books have earned multiple starred reviews, won the Romance Writers of America’s RITA® Award, and been included on Publishers Weekly’s Best Books annual list. We’d love your help. When I saw that her latest novel, The Lady Rogue, was a fantasy novel with a historical twist, set in Romania, I couldn’t resist requesting it. The story's not set in London at all, and it's not set during the. 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