Everything that happens in this book is informed by the fact that Roseanna M. Obviously, a great deal of what goes on in this novel is directed by the fact that it is a religious romance. The Number of Love is a very concerning book. There are so many horrible things to unpack here, and it’s just the tip of the iceberg.
But she was wrong, and he (and god!) know best. By the end of the story, Drake has convinced Margot that it wasn’t that she didn’t want a spouse and children-it was that she was afraid she couldn’t have both a family and a career. He pursues her until her very clear “no” morphs into acceptance of him as a suitor. Enter hero Drake, a man in his mid-twenties. She is worried something is “wrong” with her. He’s smitten quickly by the too-intelligent Margot, but how to convince a girl who lives entirely in her mind that sometimes life’s answers lie in the heart?Īmidst biological warfare, encrypted letters, and a German spy who wants to destroy not just them, but others they love, Margot and Drake will have to work together to save them all from the very secrets that brought them together.Īt the outset of the book, 17-year-old heroine Margot is not interested in marriage or children. But when her world is turned upside down by an unexpected loss, for the first time in her life numbers aren’t enough.ĭrake Elton returns wounded from the field, followed by an enemy that just won’t give up. Margot De Wilde thrives in the environment of the secretive Room 40, where she spends her days deciphering intercepted messages. Three years into the Great War, England’s greatest asset is their intelligence network-field agents risking their lives to gather information, and codebreakers able to crack every German telegram.
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