The Girl that Love Forgot
by:
Jennie Lucas (author)
Sister to seven brothers, Annabelle should be used to men, but her trust was shattered the night her father almost killed her. Now Annabelle is a poised, polished ice queen, whom no man has ever touched.…Stefano Cortez can tame a wild horse quicker than any man alive, and passion heats the blood...
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Sister to seven brothers, Annabelle should be used to men, but her trust was shattered the night her father almost killed her. Now Annabelle is a poised, polished ice queen, whom no man has ever touched.…Stefano Cortez can tame a wild horse quicker than any man alive, and passion heats the blood in his veins. Annabelle might appear untouchable, but Stefano sees beneath the frost, sees the real her—a woman desperate to be brought to life again.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780373130429 (0373130422)
Publish date: December 20th 2011
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Series: Bad Blood/The Notorious Wolfes (#7)
33yo renowned photographer is still a virgin, never been kissed, & turns men off with her icy & rude manner. She’s been warned about playboy horse-ranch owner Hero & she tells him right away that she’s not interested in him. Initially Hero views her as a challenge to his womanizing history. But as h...
I'll be the first to tell you I can't stand womanizers. So I had to get past that off-putting aspect of Stefano's character, and the fact that he set out to cold-bloodedly seduce Annabelle just because she was a 'new woman', one who he hadn't slept with. Ick! I think the execution was well done here...
This is Anabelle's story. 20 years ago her father almost killed her, he didn't but he killed her innocence and joy in life and her mentor in college through his lies completed the job. She is a world renowned photographer who hides behind the camera and her make-up. The world calls her the ice-queen...
An incredibly frustrating story.Stefano is a horse breeder who owns a stud farm in Spain. He was poor when he was young, and he managed to become a really wealthy man. He is a playboy. He decided he was going to seduce Anabelle even before she arrived, since she will be a challenge. A quote from the...