London's Perfect Scoundrel: Lessons in LoveHarper Collins, 2009 M10 13 - 384 pages A determined young lady vows to give one of London's infamous rakes his comeuppance -- but when the rogue turns the tables, who truly learns a lesson in love? Beloved SinnerThe ton gossips call him "Saint" -- but the Marquisof St. Aubyn has well earned his reputation as London's perfect scoundrel. Evelyn Ruddick knows she should avoid him at all costs -- but the strikingly beautiful lady wants to aid the children of the Heart of Hope Orphanage, and he heads the board of trustees. Evie is determined to teachthe charming, arrogant man a lesson in compassion, but it won't be so easy -- especially since his touch is setting her desire aflame, making Evie yearn to submit to his passionate instruction ... The idea of joining in her "project" is unthinkable, but this enchantress refuses to give up! So what else is there for a self-respecting rake to do but seduce the lady? Yet soon it is he who is beingseduced by Evie's tender heart and fiery blushes. Could the temptation of long, passionate nights in her arms bring about the impossible? Could the disreputable Saint at long last be reformed? |
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... friends had begun on the manners of men had become so ... earnest . She thought she'd accepted that all males were impossible , but from the ruckus in her heart , obviously she wasn't happy about that fact . Lucinda Barrett and Lady ...
... friends to the other . Her brother would likely scold her for wasting her time in frivolity , but then he didn't have to know . Perhaps he would stay in India forever , and leave them with one less scoundrel to reform . She smiled at ...
... friend a tool , Old in the world , though scarcely broke from school . —Lord Byron , “ Damaetas ” One year later " I 66 ... friends at some other soiree , " he returned . “ Her father doesn't even have a vote in the House , and tonight I ...
... friends . They wouldn't dare be anything but polite . Heavens , someone might scowl at them . ” Lady Dare laughed and took Evie's arm again . " That's quite enough of that . Come on and dance with Tristan . You may even kick him , if ...
... friends had looked so terribly bored and self - important that undoubtedly she couldn't resist a chance to spread the joy of her presence to the orphans . " My lord , " the housekeeper peeped , lurking in a downstairs doorway , “ will ...
Contents
Section 14 | 165 |
Section 15 | 187 |
Section 16 | 206 |
Section 17 | 221 |
Section 18 | 237 |
Section 19 | 249 |
Section 20 | 265 |
Section 21 | 286 |
Section 9 | 97 |
Section 10 | 112 |
Section 11 | 132 |
Section 12 | 141 |
Section 13 | 151 |
Section 22 | 305 |
Section 23 | 316 |
Section 24 | 333 |
Section 25 | 355 |
Section 26 | 373 |