My Lord Scandal
Alexander St. James may be a thief of hearts, but he is no burglar. Nevertheless, he must recover and item belonging to his family to avoid a scandal, and so he has stolen into the home of Lord Hathaway, only to come upon the beguiling and chaste Lady Amelia in her bedroom, wearing little but a...
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Alexander St. James may be a thief of hearts, but he is no burglar. Nevertheless, he must recover and item belonging to his family to avoid a scandal, and so he has stolen into the home of Lord Hathaway, only to come upon the beguiling and chaste Lady Amelia in her bedroom, wearing little but a look of surprise. Alexander leaves Amelia breathless-but is it from fear or excitement? Captivated by her beauty and charmed by her intellect, he ignores the scandalous whispers as he sets out to seduce the woman of his dreams...
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780451231062 (0451231066)
Publish date: September 7th 2010
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 306
Edition language: English
Category:
Love,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Erotica,
Erotic Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Regency,
Regency Romance
Series: Notorious Bachelors (#1)
Nice story about two intelligent and sensible people who also happen to be beautiful and rich falling in love. A bit of a Romeo & Juliet feel to the story because their families have a long-standing hatred for each other. The mystery part was not that interesting, though, and the picture on the cove...
Emma Wildes is fast becoming a favorite author of mine. I like the fact that her books--at least the three I've read so far--are not extremely angst filled, which is a nice change of pace. I find them quite relaxing. They make me smile...and sometimes laugh out loud. This book included. I l...
4.5 stars. I loved it. A hero and heroine who not only don't deny their feelings, but fight for them and their right to be together. Both smart and resourceful. And with really terrific secondary characters who don't take over the story but are still very interesting in their own right.
My Lord Scandal was the perfect non-angsty historical I didn't realize I was craving. And it had a smart heroine. So I have to give kudos to Ms. Wildes because I like her heroines. Think of saucy, take charge Brianna from Secrets from a Scarlet Lady. Amelia Patton wasn't as take charge, but she was ...