Denise Robins was one of the most prolific and best-selling authors of her time. She wrote over 100 novels, many of which were historical romances. The First Long Kiss is a typical example of her work.
The novel is set in the early 19th century and tells the story of two young lovers, Kit and Lizzy. Kit is a young man of good family who has been sent away to study at Cambridge. Lizzy is a poor girl who works as a kitchen maid in Kit’s family home.
Despite their different backgrounds, the two young people fall in love and elope. They are forced to live in poverty, but their love for each other keeps them going.
The First Long Kiss is a moving and romantic story, which will stay with you long after you have finished reading it.