Flowers from the Storm
by:
Laura Kinsale (author)
The Duke of Jervaulx was brilliant and dangerous. Considered dissolute, reckless, and extravagant, he was transparently referred to as the ′D of J′ in scandal sheets, where he and his various exploits featured with frequency. But sometimes the most womanising rake can be irresistible, and even...
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The Duke of Jervaulx was brilliant and dangerous. Considered dissolute, reckless, and extravagant, he was transparently referred to as the ′D of J′ in scandal sheets, where he and his various exploits featured with frequency. But sometimes the most womanising rake can be irresistible, and even his most casual attentions fascinated the sheltered Maddy Timms, quiet daughter of a simple mathematician.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780380761326 (0380761327)
ASIN: 380761327
Publish date: May 27th 2003
Publisher: Avon
Pages no: 533
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Regency,
Mental Health,
Mental Illness,
Disability,
Regency Romance
Interesting historical romance story. Very good prose and attention, on the author's part, to deliver rounded characters. I think she really succeeded with the heroine of the story, and the whole culture, station and religion beliefs clash was really interesting. In addition, she treats such delicat...
OK I admit, I have not finished reading the book. I am about 70% done. I stopped reading it a few months ago. But let's face it: I am not going back to this book. I started reading this book with high hopes. All the great reviews, the seemingly intriguing plots, one tortured hero and one kind heroin...
Ho trovato quest'opera davvero intrigante ed interessante. Ho adorato ogni singola pagina di questo libro. Descrive in maniera sorprendente l'intesa silenziosa tra i due protagonisti. Quando tutto ciò che eri viene messo in discussione come trovare la forza per ricominciare? Solo l'amore lento, dolc...
Approximately twenty-eight years ago, a young girl picked up a book from her mother's box of books out of boredom. Her life was changed. Ever since then, her favorite type of book has been historical romance. She has read a lot of it. There have been many that she has enjoyed. But some books just ...
This is considered one of the great examples of romance literature, and it's been in the top 10 of the top 100 romance novels polls on All About Romance since 2000 (in 1998, it was rated 15th). When romance reviewers are asked to name their favourite books, it keeps being mentioned, and raved about,...