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1) Ask for it
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Georgian romances (Sylvia Day) volume 1
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English
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From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Bared to You: "Plenty of sizzling passion and dangerous drama."—Booklist
Though he's experienced much as an agent to the Crown, nothing incites Marcus more than the primal hunger roused by his former fiancée, Lady Elizabeth. It's been years since she jilted him for another man, but that only means there's a lot to catch up on, a lot to make up for,...
Though he's experienced much as an agent to the Crown, nothing incites Marcus more than the primal hunger roused by his former fiancée, Lady Elizabeth. It's been years since she jilted him for another man, but that only means there's a lot to catch up on, a lot to make up for,...
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Georgian romances (Sylvia Day) volume 2
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English
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"Infamous for satisfying his limitless wants and desires, Christopher is a free man again. And this time he's on a mission to engage, deceive and seduce the one woman as ruthless as he is when it comes to games of passion. Far from innocent in the ways of men, Maria is one step ahead of Christopher's every move. It doesn't mean she isn't enjoying every delicious look, every unbridled kiss, every moment of abandon. But she never saw her own feelings...
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Georgian romances (Sylvia Day) volume 3
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English
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Miss Amelia Benbridge is ready to leave behind a past filled with heartbreak for a sensible marriage. Until temptation comes calling, with an invitation to seduction -- Colin Mitchell knows a pairing between a peer's daughter and a gypsy stable boy is impossible.
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Georgian romances (Sylvia Day) volume 4
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English
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Simon has nothing more than his expertise as a lover and mercenary to recomend him. Lysette can seduce or betray with equal skill-- and will do anything to reclaim the twin sister who doesn't remember her.
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Lady Emily Marlowe is beautiful, independent, and unspoiled. Deaf since childhood, she appreciates her family's efforts to nurture her spirit, but the man they've chosen for her betrothal can never fulfill her. The only one Emily has ever desired is bold and reckless Lord Ashley Kendrick. Her childhood amour inspired her fantasies and vowed never to forget her -- even as he left her for a new life in India and a new love. Seven years and countless...
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A literary association has invited unknown and mediocre writers of various nationalities to a seminar, so the narrative follows the train as it travels through Europe. The novel describes the self-absorption of the authors and their inability to communicate with each other. They are portrayed as inward-looking and disinterested in their fellow travelers' works. The novel speculates on the subject of literature and unsuccessful writing.The main character...
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A handsome libertine accepts a wicked wager to win the favour of his unscrupulous ladylove. A virtuous young woman is set to be ruined on the eve of her arranged marriage.
Charismatic rakes and dark agendas set the scene in this multi-layered Georgian mystery and romance in which innocent Celeste Rosington must play a risky game if she's not to fall victim to the greed and ambition of her powerful enemies.
But just who is the enemy?
When Celeste...
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She's torn between her heart's desire and her desire for justice...
Lady Athelton's St Valentine's Ball is a place for love, not vengeance.
Nevertheless, the once carefree Lisette plots to use the infamous gathering in her quest for justice.
But Lucien Monteil, handsome Vicomte and darling of post-revolutionary France, is more than the man who betrayed her father, sending him to the guillotine. He's also the man who stole her heart so many years...
9) Heartless
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Dreaming of happier futures as man and wife, Lucas and Anna Kendrick find their new marriage threatened by forces that cause them to deny their mutual feelings, and each claims to have married for the sake of convenience only.
10) An uncommon earl
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Covenant Communications, Inc
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[2021]
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English
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"The greatest desire of Alexander Allerton, the Earl of Bloxley, is to alleviate the suffering of the poor and less fortunate of England. So when his hackney carriage is involved in an accident that results in the death of one of those he is determined to help, he is devastated. Alexander vows to keep the promise he makes to the injured woman as she takes her final breaths: he will not rest until he finds her young son. After a crippling accident...
11) A Sham Betrothal
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All's fair in love and peace...
Paris, 1774. He can win her freedom, but can she win his heart?
With Sophie Twisden's grandmother laid up with an illness, causing them to withdraw from the Paris social scene, the pompous Sheldon Cholmsley appoints himself as Sophie's "protector." Protector? Ha! More like tormentor. So, when her new friend Basile Gervain offers her the protection of his name and promises he will not allow harm to come to her reputation...
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Immediate Media Company London Limited
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English
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A dynamic era is explored in this BBC History Magazine collector’s edition – that of the Georgian period, 1714 to 1837.
Inside you will find: - A timeline of the key milestones in Georgian history - A cast of fascinating characters, from the outrageous Prince Regent to the nation’s child factory workers - Dramatic accounts of riots and rebellions on Britain’s road to electoral reform - Revelations of the misdemeanours of elite society,
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