The Veil of Night
Lydia Joyce weaves a tale of passion and darkness, of old wounds and new love in this sensual reinvention of the Gothic tradition.
Lydia Joyce weaves a tale of passion and darkness, of old wounds and new love in this sensual reinvention of the Gothic tradition.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780451214836 (0451214838)
Publish date: 2005
Publisher: New American Library
Pages no: 302
Edition language: English
Series: Night (#1)
Thought this was a pretty good book. You could not help but love the characters. Victoria goes to the Duke of Raeburn to see about what to do to save face and her family name because of her brothers reckless adventures and compounding debt. She strikes a bargain with the Duke to be his mistress for ...
Great, amazing book that I couldn't put down. Unfortunately, the epilogue sucked big time:(
Not bad for a debut novel. I personally found Byron's... problem... to be obvious from pretty much the beginning, but then again I approached it from a modern reader's POV rather than as someone from that time period.This story does have a bit of a Beauty and the Beast feel to it, but Byron's "beas...
Thought this was a pretty good book. You could not help but love the characters. Victoria goes to the Duke of Raeburn to see about what to do to save face and her family name because of her brothers reckless adventures and compounding debt. She strikes a bargain with the Duke to be his mistress for ...