The Gentleman's Gambit (League of Extraordinary Women, 4) By Evie Dunmore

Eloisa James introduces readers to the captivating world of historical romance in her A League of Extraordinary Women series, earning acclaim from Julia Quinn, the #1 New York Times bestselling author. The series, hailed as extraordinary, promises a delightful journey into the past, blending romance with strong, dynamic heroines.

In this BookBub Best Romance of Winter 2024, James weaves the tale of Catriona Campbell, a bookish suffragist immersed in the academic world at Oxford. Engulfed by responsibilities, she unexpectedly finds herself playing host to Elias Khoury, her father's charming colleague. Elias, harboring secret motives, navigates the world of ancient artifacts with a plan to take them back to his Middle Eastern homeland.

The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of women's suffrage and a blossoming romance, as two contrasting souls, Catriona and Elias, are forced into proximity. The story explores the clash between their intentions, unraveling into a risky game that challenges Catriona to place her heart and dreams on the line once more.

James skillfully combines historical richness, romance, and the struggle for women's rights, creating a narrative that transports readers to Oxford's hallowed halls. With eloquent prose and well-drawn characters, this installment in the series promises a compelling exploration of love, ambition, and the intricate dance between two individuals discovering the potential for a perfect match. 📚❤️