It Takes Two to Tumble

This novel left our hearts bursting with happiness and it is a must-read for fans of historical romances. --Bookish.com Cat Sebastian has a place on my keeper shelf! --Tessa Dare, New York Times bestselling author Sebastian shatters taboos and genre expectatations, crafting searing, meaningful, unique romances--and she makes it all look easy. In this third installment of her stellar Turner series, she takes on one of the most familiar tropes and makes it feel new and original --RT Book Reviews (top pick) In her latest flawlessly written Regency-set historical, Sebastian once again gifts readers with the kind of realistically complicated characters, deliciously dry humor, and combustible sensuality they have come to expect from her... --Booklist Sebastian's character-driven novel is sensuously romantic yet grounded in its approach to human relationships...[she] upends Regency romance conventions in this sensual, emotional, and upbeat take on the rake/wallflower trope. --Kirkus Reviews Achingly beautiful, heartbreakingly realistic, magnificently written; simply sublime! --Fresh Fiction The novel soars most in the moments where we see Phillip and Ben's love propel them to find understanding with other members of their families... Sebastian's latest checks all the boxes for a delightful winter read. --Entertainment Weekly Sebastian proves she is a new force to be reckoned with in historical romances. --Booklist (starred review) Sebastian might use the well-worn opposites-attract trope to get her lovers together, but her mastery of conflict, tension, and timing along with flawless characterization and sexual attraction turn The Ruin of a Rake into a unique and entrancing romance that touches the heart deeper than most. --Library Journal (starred review)