Mr Bishop And The Actress
by:
Janet Mullany (author)
What could be more important than a lady's reputation? Although initially alarmed by their unconventional ways, strait-laced Harry Bishop is content in the service of Lord Shad and his family. But when he is sent to London to rescue Shad's wayward relation from debt and self-destruction, he also...
show more
What could be more important than a lady's reputation? Although initially alarmed by their unconventional ways, strait-laced Harry Bishop is content in the service of Lord Shad and his family. But when he is sent to London to rescue Shad's wayward relation from debt and self-destruction, he also has the dubious honor of dealing with the man's illicit lover - troublesome actress Sophie Wallace. A man of dignity and decorum, Mr Bishop is desperate to disassociate himself from the scandalous Sophie. Unfortunately, avoiding her proves harder than he could ever have imagined and soon she's causing him all kinds of bother...
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780755347810 (0755347811)
Publish date: September 1st 2011
Publisher: Headline Book Publishing
Pages no: 280
Edition language: English
Series: Lord Shad
This book is a fine piece of entertaining prose and clever dialogue, but as a romance, I'd say it is lamentably quick. Sophie and Harry are excellent,well-fleshed out characters who clearly have grown to grudgingly like each other and work as excellent foils to the other, but I'm afraid that the bit...
Did... my wife kick me out of bed because I kept her up with my loud laughing, snickering, and chortling?: YES. I was banned from reading this after 9pm, unless I read it in the living room. Did... I keep getting lost in this book every time I thumbed through it to find something to quote?: YES. ...
After a few "meh" HR I've read of late, was looking for something light and fun. I found it with Mr.Bishop and the Actress, a de-lightful regency romp from start to finish. Mr. Harry Bishop is put in charge to take care of his employee's nephew whom is debt up to his eyeballs and comes upon his e...
Log in with Facebook 
