Private Arrangements

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Private Arrangements
Private Arrangements Sherry Thomas.jpg
First edition cover
Author Sherry Thomas
Language English
Genre Historical romance
Published2008 (Bantam)
Publication place United States
Media typePrint
Pages368
ISBN 9780440244318

Private Arrangements is a historical romance novel written by Sherry Thomas. It was published in 2008 by Bantam Books.

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Critical reception

Private Arrangements received the Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award - Best Historical in 2008. [1]

The Historical Novel Society called Private Arrangements "a delightful story with a well-developed plot that is well balanced with the right amount of historical detail" and noted that its "characters are complex and the emotional conflict is believable." [2]

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References

  1. Williamsburg Regional Library. "Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award - Best Historical: 2008". Williamsburg Regional Library. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023.
  2. Braver, Audrey (May 2008). "Review of Private Arrangements". Historical Novel Society. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
  3. "Review of Private Arrangements". Romantic Times. Archived from the original on 5 December 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
  4. "Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2008". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2024-06-26.