The Rake: Lessons in LoveHarper Collins, 17.03.2009 - 384 Seiten A Regency romp about a young lady who vows revenge on the rakish lord who loved and left her, only to find herself unexpectedly caught in Cupid′s net along with the handsome viscount when her plan to love and leave him backfires. |
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... giana plunked herself into the third chair at the gaming table . " Elinor Blythem and her maid got caught in the rain this morning . They were walking home when that man drove by in his coach at full tilt and sent a cascade of street ...
... giana plunked herself into the third chair at the gaming table . " Elinor Blythem and her maid got caught in the rain this morning . They were walking home when that man drove by in his coach at full tilt and sent a cascade of street ...
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... me , Lady Geor- giana . " He touched her hand , turned , and vanished for a moment behind Miss Partrey as they wound through the line again . " Nothing pleases me so much as the sound of your voice . " 5 Chapter 1 ...
... me , Lady Geor- giana . " He touched her hand , turned , and vanished for a moment behind Miss Partrey as they wound through the line again . " Nothing pleases me so much as the sound of your voice . " 5 Chapter 1 ...
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... giana , don't you ? " Evelyn wrinkled her brow , her gray eyes twinkling . " No , what ? " " Nothing . He just put ' iana ' after every ending word . In iambic trimeter , yet . ' Oh , Georgiana , your beauty is my sunlightiana , your ...
... giana , don't you ? " Evelyn wrinkled her brow , her gray eyes twinkling . " No , what ? " " Nothing . He just put ' iana ' after every ending word . In iambic trimeter , yet . ' Oh , Georgiana , your beauty is my sunlightiana , your ...
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... giana gritted her teeth . The viscount said something brief and , with a jaunty grin , released the girl and strolled away . Amelia's face flushed , then paled , and she hurried from the room . Well , that blasted well made one thing ...
... giana gritted her teeth . The viscount said something brief and , with a jaunty grin , released the girl and strolled away . Amelia's face flushed , then paled , and she hurried from the room . Well , that blasted well made one thing ...
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... giana went to find her aunt and resume her hostess du- ties . Being Aunt Frederica's live - in companion came with both certain privileges and responsibilities , and spending the evening being charming when she would rather have gone ...
... giana went to find her aunt and resume her hostess du- ties . Being Aunt Frederica's live - in companion came with both certain privileges and responsibilities , and spending the evening being charming when she would rather have gone ...
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Almack's Amelia Johns anyway asked Aunt Frederica aunties bedchamber better Bradshaw breath brother butler Carroway House chair Charlemagne cheek chest chuckled coach Cotswold sheep damned dance Dare's dark Dawkins dear door doorway drawled dress Edward Edwina Evelyn eyes face feel felt fingers gaze Geor Georgiana drew Georgie giana glanced going gown grabbed Grey hair hand Hawthorne House he'd head heart hurt Hyde Park keep kiss knew Lady Georgiana Lady Georgie laugh leaned lesson lifted lips Lord Dare Lord Westbrook Lucinda Luxley marquis marry Milly mind Miss Johns morning mouth murmured never night nodded Pascoe pulled returned ruin scowled seemed she'd Sheba shook shoulder sighed smile someone sound stepped stockings stood stop suppose tell Thank thing thought tonight took touched Tristan Carroway Tristan looked trying turned voice wager waiting waltz Wycliffe
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 216 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Seite 48 - Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass, their virtues We write in water.
Seite 196 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness, and humility : But when the blast of war...
Seite 127 - The world's a huge thing; it is a great price For a small vice.
Seite 6 - By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.
Seite 91 - The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices • Make instruments to plague us.
Seite 13 - Fair is foul, and foul is fair. —Macbeth, Act I, Scene i Tristan Carroway, Viscount Dare, looked up from the London Times as the brass knocker banged against his front door.
Seite 206 - He leaned closer, tilting her chin up so she had to look him in the eye. "Would you choose to be a pauper? Would you be any less suspicious of a suitor's motives if you were poor and pretty?