Heartless
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.
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.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780425150115 (0425150119)
Publish date: October 1st 1995
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 389
Edition language: English
Series: The Kendrick & Marlowe Siblings (#1)
I have a weakness for Georgian historical romances. Give me a book where the ladies are decked out in panniers underneath elegantly and over-the-top silks, satins, lace, and brocades, with their high white powdered wigs and the gentlemen don glittery wide-skirted coats, who are powdered and rouged t...
I didn't so much read this book as I inhaled it. Heartless is a classic romance in the bodice ripper tradition but thankfully most of the more unsavory actions occur in the past, only to keep those in the present from being truly happy until all the dirty secrets have been exposed. Luke is such an a...
Responsible 25-yr-old heroine has taken care of her siblings after mother died & when father was struggling with gambling. She is instantly attracted to manly but foppishly-dressed duke Hero, who's been estranged from England & his family for 10 yrs after a duel with older brother who almost died. S...
Reading this book was a battle between interesting and boring. It just went too slowly for me but it's a good book.I like the dandy thing but sticking a fan in a guy's hand doesn't make him a dandy, it just makes it REALLY funny.
I loved this book. Lucas was one unique (for me) hero. He is a bonafide dandy, but very much a man. That was odd for me at first. I haven't read as many Georgians, so the spiffied up, lace-bedecked, bewigged, powered, high-heel wearing hero was a different thing for me. But this man makes it lo...