Tempting
"My Fair Lady" meets "Pretty Woman" in TEMPTING... Simon Belleville should have taken the poor prostitute to Newgate Gaol. As the head of Her Majesty's Morality and Vice Commission, he's supposed to be closing down brothels--not consorting with the "ladies" who work in them. But one glimpse of...
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"My Fair Lady" meets "Pretty Woman" in TEMPTING... Simon Belleville should have taken the poor prostitute to Newgate Gaol. As the head of Her Majesty's Morality and Vice Commission, he's supposed to be closing down brothels--not consorting with the "ladies" who work in them. But one glimpse of Christine's sweet, innocent face and he is enraptured. Instead of locking her up in a jail cell, he enrolls her in finishing school, hoping against hope that he will be able to put her out of his mind. Now that he has the chance to win his seat in Parliament, the last thing he needs is a scandal. But the lovely Christine proves to be a woman unlike any other--charming and smart, deeply mysterious and deliciously witty. And Simon has never been so intrigued--or so tempted...
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780515133653 (0515133655)
Publish date: August 27th 2002
Publisher: Jove
Pages no: 308
Edition language: English
While I'm not a huge fan of having an "ex" in the picture, even as "just friends", I have to say I really enjoyed this one. Full review to follow, but 4/5 stars.