Proof by Seduction
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Courtney Milan
A gifted fortune-teller from a humble background, Jenny can make even the most sophisticated skeptic believe her predictions simply by batting her smoky eyelashes. Until she meets her match in Gareth Carhart, the Marquess of Blakely, a sworn bachelor and scientist. Broodingly handsome, Gareth is...
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A gifted fortune-teller from a humble background, Jenny can make even the most sophisticated skeptic believe her predictions simply by batting her smoky eyelashes. Until she meets her match in Gareth Carhart, the Marquess of Blakely, a sworn bachelor and scientist. Broodingly handsome, Gareth is scandalized to discover his cousin has fallen under the spell of "Madame Esmerelda," and vows to prove Jenny a fraud. But his unexpected attraction to her defies logic.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780373774395 (0373774397)
Publish date: January 1st 2010
Publisher: HQN Books
Pages no: 345
Edition language: English
Category:
Humor,
Funny,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Family,
Category Romance,
Contemporary Romance,
Regency,
Regency Romance
Series: Carhart .5 (#1)
After reading book #0.5 (a novella), I was put off by the series. I skipped reading this book in February because I didn't want a longer length with the same writing as the first book. I can definitely say this book was much better that the novella. With that said, man, this book could have been e...
Another fun Courtney Milan historical romance. This one takes place years after the prequel novella, This Wicked Gift. In that story, William White helped the younger Gareth Carhart take control of his fortune. Now about 10 years later Gareth is trying to control his younger cousin, Ned, who has bee...
This one had me hooked from page 1! I loved Jenny. Gareth, well, not so much. However, like all good romances he gets his shit together. I did appreciate his growth in realizing his treatment of other people around him was horrible.
3.5 starsAlthough the writing was superb as always, the plot was a bit far fetched for my taste.
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