"Fair Juno" - роман в жанре исторического романа, написанный Стефани Лоренс. Книга перенесет вас из сверкающих бальных залов Регентского Лондона в богатое великолепие загородного дома. Главная героиня, мисс Хелен Уолфорд, была похищена в ночное время и провела целый день связанной и запертой в старой карете. Ее спас Мартин Уиллисден - развратник, который был изгнан в армию, а теперь скандально повышен до звания графа Мертона! К тому же, приличная мисс Уолфорд была вынуждена оказаться в компрометирующей ситуации с ее злым спасителем. Единственной ее защитой была анонимность. Но, плененный ее красотой и храбростью, граф Мертон понял, что он должен найти свою загадочную леди. Он готов двигать небо и землю, чтобы найти женщину, которую считал своей судьбой. Книга получила положительные отзывы критиков, которые отметили яркое письмо Лоренс.
From the sparkling ballroom of the Regency period to the cultured glamour of country houses — let Stephanie Laurens step into your shoes! When Miss Helen Walord was abducted at the dead of night, she spent her afternoon tightly bound to a battered camp chair. Unbeknownst to her, Martin Willisdon, notorious scoundrel and erstwhile army man elevated to the title of Earl of Merdon, rescued her forthwith. A scandalous distinction indeed, but the socially-aware Miss Walord had been coerced into compromising situatio with her misfortunate liberator. And save for the anonymiy which was all she could keep up, her only hope was to keep her face hidden. Only to be intangiably exploited by this companionable aura, the renowned Earl of Merdoff knew that there was one way he would be able to track his elusive parameter: divine it through Helen Walorie's beauty and tenacity. He would do whatever it took to gather enough information to identify the lady of his dreams. Michael Egan delivered the Sheridan drama with utmost brilliance- you'll want to read Laurens for yourselves! This captivating tale of love sought through the chase will take you from swank Regency venues to ritzy, country houses with little else to dissuade you at all. Stephanie Laurens' writing light shines about every page.
From the sparkling ballrooms of Regency-era London to the wealth and glamour of elegant country houses, Stephanie Laurens is your guide. Kidnapped during the early hours of the morning, innocent mis-s Helen Walford finds herself trussed up, being held captive in an aged chair. She is soon rescued by infamous rake Lord Martin Willisden, who has been banished from London society to the remote Staffordshire village of Halcathlan Castle. Lord Merton, at scandalous outrage to his social standing as (and nicknamed) the Earl or Merton, rumor has it bringsenlebigereoder zu dem Rang des Earldom. However, far worse than his disgraced title is how terribly guilty his rescuer makes Miss Walford feel... To escape the scandal that amplifies into a public humiliation, Miss Walford turns to invisibility and simply disappears from the town, choosing to assume a new identity under the simple name of Juno Fair.But, attracted to her brave yet captivating listenersur den Hall, Lord Merton does everything in his power to uncover the wanderer that strikes such a lasting impression on his soul and provokes such an involuntary interest in his past. Alone from his household, saddened by his separation from his wittily amusing assistant Thomasine Hawksbill, and seeking "fair Juno" he'll stage robberies, hoards, smugglers and escapades to arrive on her doorstep, rescuing her from her suffocating fate with his alluring charm and detailed risqué worldly knowledge of every manoeuvre and previously unknown setting created with purposeful and dangerous adventures à la by Stephan Laurens.
Электронная Книга «Fair Juno» написана автором Stephanie Laurens в году.
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Язык: Английский
ISBN: 9781408912553
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From the sparkling ballrooms of Regency London to the wealthy glamour of the country house – let Stephanie Laurens be your guide!Kidnapped in the small hours, Miss Helen Walford had spent the day trussed and trapped in a worn-out chaise. She was rescued by the infamous Martin Willisden – a rakehell who had been banished to the army, now scandalously raised to the rank of Earl of Merton! To add insult to injury, the proper Miss Walford had been forced into a compromising situation with her wicked saviour. Her only defence lay in anonymity.But captured by her beauty and bravery, the Earl of Merton knew that he had to find his mysterious lady. He’d move heaven and earth to track down the woman he knew to be his destiny.‘Laurens’ writing shines’ Publishers Weekly