Someone to Hold

Someone to Hold by Mary Balogh is a historical romance published by Jove in 2017, featuring 390 pages in English. The story follows Camille Westcott, a woman declared illegitimate and stripped of her title, as she relocates to Bath to teach at an orphanage. There, she encounters artist Joel Cunningham, with whom she initially shares a mutual contempt, but their relationship evolves into something more passionate.

Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of love and societal status within the Regency period. The dynamics between Camille and Joel highlight the complexities of their emotions as they navigate their initial disdain and growing attraction. This edition offers a glimpse into the historical context of the characters’ lives, making it a notable addition for those interested in fiction that intertwines romance with historical elements.