Which seem to have mostly to do with competition for her father’s good graces.
One senses immediately, despite their speedy progress from attraction to a perfunctory “insert sex scene here,” that Irina is just a place holder-until James and Alexis, Henry’s daughter, between whom an attraction has been brewing since Master, can resolve their differences. Ward, age 31, left London for health reasons, but now there is Irina, age 22, fetching great-granddaughter of a Russian ambassador.
And James is still exhibiting his preference for older women. The decor of every dwelling, be it ever so bourgeois, is still lavishly detailed. As in the first installment, Master of His Fate (2018), James’ extended family is still warm and supportive. The second in Bradford’s House of Falconer series about a retail dynasty.īy 1889, James Falconer, soon to turn 21, has made himself indispensable to commerce impresario Henry Malvern while dreaming of founding his own retail empire.
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