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This is a risk because Cliff, of course, is already betrothed to the appealingly sensible Brittany.
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
Colum shares a story about this guy named Graham, who no one has ever heard of, who was once betrothed to a Grant.
—Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2025
As the novel unfolds, Carson follows Lexa’s life at the foot of the mountain, as she is caught between loyalties to her family and to her betrothed, while the spectre of violence creeps closer by the day.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2025
While Belly is watching her 20s flash before her eyes, her betrothed is getting a lesson in Anglo-Saxon masculinity from his Dick Dad.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2025
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
Colum shares a story about this guy named Graham, who no one has ever heard of, who was once betrothed to a Grant.
—Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 22 Aug. 2025
As the novel unfolds, Carson follows Lexa’s life at the foot of the mountain, as she is caught between loyalties to her family and to her betrothed, while the spectre of violence creeps closer by the day.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2025
While Belly is watching her 20s flash before her eyes, her betrothed is getting a lesson in Anglo-Saxon masculinity from his Dick Dad.
—Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Betroth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/betroth. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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