Author: Jo Beverley
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN: 9780380772810
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Deirdre and Don Juan
Author: Jo Beverley
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN: 9780380772810
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN: 9780380772810
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Deirdre and Don Juan: A Rouge Regency Romance
Author: Jo Beverley
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448177480
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Ever since his wife left him, The Earl of Everdon – known by those around him as ‘Don Juan’ – has led a life of illicit liaisons and scandal. Until his rakish reputation threatens to be his downfall. He sets his sights on Lady Deirdre Stowe, a quiet young girl from the village. Only, she is already betrothed... Will she let him win her heart? Deirdre and Don Juan is a hot romance novel and RITA award-winner perfect for fans for Georgette Heyer
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448177480
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Ever since his wife left him, The Earl of Everdon – known by those around him as ‘Don Juan’ – has led a life of illicit liaisons and scandal. Until his rakish reputation threatens to be his downfall. He sets his sights on Lady Deirdre Stowe, a quiet young girl from the village. Only, she is already betrothed... Will she let him win her heart? Deirdre and Don Juan is a hot romance novel and RITA award-winner perfect for fans for Georgette Heyer
Lovers and Ladies
Author: Jo Beverley
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101190957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 623
Book Description
In these two delectable novels, someone craves to be married and loses sight of the joys of true love—until their heart is opened unexpectedly... The Fortune Hunter: A stunning beauty rejects the charming suitor who isn't wealthy enough to save her impoverished family. But she can't so easily dismiss the memory of their sweet shared kiss. Deirdre and Don Juan: The dashing Earl of Everdon is most eager to marry someone-anyone-who will bear him an heir. But when he meets a quiet, well-bred lady who fits the bill, he must resort to an amorous dance of deception to gain her acceptance to his proposal.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101190957
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 623
Book Description
In these two delectable novels, someone craves to be married and loses sight of the joys of true love—until their heart is opened unexpectedly... The Fortune Hunter: A stunning beauty rejects the charming suitor who isn't wealthy enough to save her impoverished family. But she can't so easily dismiss the memory of their sweet shared kiss. Deirdre and Don Juan: The dashing Earl of Everdon is most eager to marry someone-anyone-who will bear him an heir. But when he meets a quiet, well-bred lady who fits the bill, he must resort to an amorous dance of deception to gain her acceptance to his proposal.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Ultimate Reading List
Author: John Charles
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440625603
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Great reads for busy people. This is a guide to help busy people find great reads in fiction and nonfiction. Filled with recommendations of popular, entertaining reading, this book covers mystery and suspense, romance, women’s fiction and chick lit, Westerns, science fiction, such nonfiction topics as animals, art, biography, memoirs, business, true crime, and more. Plus, each entry includes a summary of the book, its significance, and a critique/observation/comment.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440625603
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Great reads for busy people. This is a guide to help busy people find great reads in fiction and nonfiction. Filled with recommendations of popular, entertaining reading, this book covers mystery and suspense, romance, women’s fiction and chick lit, Westerns, science fiction, such nonfiction topics as animals, art, biography, memoirs, business, true crime, and more. Plus, each entry includes a summary of the book, its significance, and a critique/observation/comment.
The Stanforth Secrets
Author: Jo Beverley
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110118485X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Wedding, a classic Regency romance back in print and in trade paperback for the first time. Though the widowed Chloe Stanforth loves her house by the sea, a series of puzzling incidents has left her unsettled and anxious to find a new home. Her situation is complicated by the arrival of her husband's cousin, for whom she has long harbored a deep and guilty attraction. Back from the war, Justin Delamere hopes he can finally woo Chloe, until he suspects her guilty of treason-and murder. Can he trust the woman he's always desired, and can Chloe surrender her most private secrets to the man who controls her freedom and now her heart?
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110118485X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Wedding, a classic Regency romance back in print and in trade paperback for the first time. Though the widowed Chloe Stanforth loves her house by the sea, a series of puzzling incidents has left her unsettled and anxious to find a new home. Her situation is complicated by the arrival of her husband's cousin, for whom she has long harbored a deep and guilty attraction. Back from the war, Justin Delamere hopes he can finally woo Chloe, until he suspects her guilty of treason-and murder. Can he trust the woman he's always desired, and can Chloe surrender her most private secrets to the man who controls her freedom and now her heart?
Lovers and Ladies
Author: Jo Beverley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781436201841
Category : London (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Left impoverished after her father's death, Amy de Lacy is determined to keep her family out of the poorhouse by attracting a wealthy husband in The Fortune Hunter, while in Deirdre and Don Juan, the Earl of Everdon resorts to amorous deception to woo a young lady to bear him an heir, in an omnibus volume containing two long out-of-print romance novels.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781436201841
Category : London (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Left impoverished after her father's death, Amy de Lacy is determined to keep her family out of the poorhouse by attracting a wealthy husband in The Fortune Hunter, while in Deirdre and Don Juan, the Earl of Everdon resorts to amorous deception to woo a young lady to bear him an heir, in an omnibus volume containing two long out-of-print romance novels.
Emily and the Dark Angel
Author: Jo Beverley
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110146447X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
New York Times bestselling author Jo Beverley "brings the Regency Period to life." (Joan Hammond) Emily Grantwich lives quietly with her crippled father and eccentric aunt, managing the family's land, until the fateful day she walks down the main street of Melton Mowbray and is showered with Poudre de Violettes, thrown by a lady of loose morals at the handsomest man Emily has ever seen. He is Piers Verderan, known by many as the Dark Angel. His friends lay the blame for his scandalous ways on his troubled past. No decent woman should be seen in his company, but Emily must dutifully manage her father's estate-which Verderan's land adjoins. Soon Emily learns that the Dark Angel is very dangerous, especially to her sanity and her heart...
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 110146447X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
New York Times bestselling author Jo Beverley "brings the Regency Period to life." (Joan Hammond) Emily Grantwich lives quietly with her crippled father and eccentric aunt, managing the family's land, until the fateful day she walks down the main street of Melton Mowbray and is showered with Poudre de Violettes, thrown by a lady of loose morals at the handsomest man Emily has ever seen. He is Piers Verderan, known by many as the Dark Angel. His friends lay the blame for his scandalous ways on his troubled past. No decent woman should be seen in his company, but Emily must dutifully manage her father's estate-which Verderan's land adjoins. Soon Emily learns that the Dark Angel is very dangerous, especially to her sanity and her heart...
Don Juan in Chicago
Author: David Ives
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822214793
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
THE STORY: Don Juan is a handsome, rich, sexually naive nobleman in sixteenth-century Spain. His servant, Leporello, urges him to find a girlfriend and lead a normal life, but the Don is more interested in finding the meaning of life through books
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc
ISBN: 9780822214793
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
THE STORY: Don Juan is a handsome, rich, sexually naive nobleman in sixteenth-century Spain. His servant, Leporello, urges him to find a girlfriend and lead a normal life, but the Don is more interested in finding the meaning of life through books
North American Romance Writers
Author: Kay Mussell
Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
In this work, Kay Mussell and Johanna Tu n collect essays by contemporary North American romance authors who have come to prominence, directly or indirectly, as a result of the huge change in the field of romance writing which started in the early 1980s. New publishing houses began to compete with Harlequin, and the North American romance novel came into its own as a genre. In their essays on their own work, each of the writers in this volume describes her own "take" on the romance novel today and how she has adapted the form to accommodate her own voice and concerns. Collectively, these writers have used the romance genre to address a broad range of social issues and problems. Presenting these essays together provides a window into the creativity and originality of some of the best writers in the field.
Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
In this work, Kay Mussell and Johanna Tu n collect essays by contemporary North American romance authors who have come to prominence, directly or indirectly, as a result of the huge change in the field of romance writing which started in the early 1980s. New publishing houses began to compete with Harlequin, and the North American romance novel came into its own as a genre. In their essays on their own work, each of the writers in this volume describes her own "take" on the romance novel today and how she has adapted the form to accommodate her own voice and concerns. Collectively, these writers have used the romance genre to address a broad range of social issues and problems. Presenting these essays together provides a window into the creativity and originality of some of the best writers in the field.
Mischief and Mistletoe
Author: Mary Jo Putney
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 142013194X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 413
Book Description
This delightfully daring collection of holiday Regency novelettes, follows the lives and loves of eight individuals, from a spirited lady who sets out to save her rakish best friend from a unsuitable engagement, to a bold spy who finally gets his chance with the woman he has always loved. Original.
Publisher: Kensington Books
ISBN: 142013194X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 413
Book Description
This delightfully daring collection of holiday Regency novelettes, follows the lives and loves of eight individuals, from a spirited lady who sets out to save her rakish best friend from a unsuitable engagement, to a bold spy who finally gets his chance with the woman he has always loved. Original.