A Rose at Midnight
Eager for the downfall of Nicholas Blackthorne, the notorious rake whom she holds responsible for the loss of her virtue and her family fortune, Ghislaine de Lorgny is abruptly abducted by her most hated enemy.
Eager for the downfall of Nicholas Blackthorne, the notorious rake whom she holds responsible for the loss of her virtue and her family fortune, Ghislaine de Lorgny is abruptly abducted by her most hated enemy.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780380767403 (0380767406)
Publish date: February 28th 1993
Publisher: Avon
Pages no: 394
Edition language: English
Category:
Travel,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Historical Romance,
France,
Regency,
Scotland,
Regency Romance,
Sex Work,
Prostitution,
Road Trip
A dark, sometimes even horrifying romance, somewhat along the lines of [b:To Have and To Hold|525622|To Have and To Hold (Wyckerley Trilogy, #2)|Patricia Gaffney|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1309201518s/525622.jpg|776433] by Patricia Gaffney. Stuart has written this same sort of story so many times,...
This is a dark romance novel, but is excellent all the same. It starts with Ghislaine, the heroine, trying to kill Nicholas, the hero. From that point on, you cannot put the book down. This book has wounded, anguished characters who are brought together out of hatred, but find love and fulfillmen...
oh gosh these covers!expected more from it, was promised lots of assassination attempts and am sadly disappointed by their lack.gets the third star because the side romance was great, now those two should've been the stars of the book
Holy crap this was awesome!Now...this book is not going to be for everyone. It's dark and the hero is one hell of an alphahole. He is the quintessential anti-hero and Stuart writes them the best. Having said that, the book starts as a revenge plot with the heroine, Ghislaine, trying to murder the...