His Scandalous Kiss: Secrets at Thorncliff Manor
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.39 (609 Votes) |
Asin | : | 006235891X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-01-14 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A bit predictable Richard was wounded at Waterloo and has been hiding in his bedroom for five years, only speaking to his brother. Mary has a secret life. When the two meet at a masquerade ball, they are each intrigued by the other.I thought this was going to be a Beauty and the Beast tale, but it turned out to not really follow that mode. It . First I will say that I loved how clean this romance was First I will say that I loved how clean this romance was! Leaving much to the imagination is wonderful! The way the story reminded me of Phantom was expected and good all at once. Richard has been scarred and is hiding himself away from everyone except his brother and father. His family knows he's alive but he avoids them as . great mystery and intrigue Jennifer B great mystery and intrigue. layers of secrets that keep you in your toes. definitely fits the phantom of the opera theme. loved everything about it.
But, most impressive of all, she's been married to the same man three times—in three different countries and in three different dresses.When she's not busy dreaming up her next romance novel, Sophie enjoys spending time with her family, swimming, cooking, gardening, watching romantic comedies and, of course, reading.. Born in Denmark, Sophie Barnes spent
A masked ball at Thorncliff Manor is intended to be a brief diversion. Thanks to her dazzling appearance at the masquerade, she’s a wallflower no longer. Instead, he encounters a fascinating young woman as entranced by the music as he is. Eligible suitors abound, yet the only man she wants is the brooding, seductive companion who keeps his face hidden. But her siren song keeps drawing him back, and their clandestine meetings could be hazardous to his plan—and to her virtue .Avoiding an unwanted marriage was easy when Lady Mary was ignored by the ton. He can’t reveal his identity to Lady Mary. Thorncliff Manor is the perfect setting for a masquerade ball where the heart’s secret desires are about to be uncovered in this scintillating Regency romance from Sophie BarnesRichard Heartly has exiled himself from society since the war, plotting his revenge for a terrible betrayal. A man who tempts her to disclose her own shocking secret, one that could divide them forever .
“The depth of emotions, the light of the redeeming power of love and the intrigue and suspense make this third installment Barnes’ strongest tale to date.” (RT Book Reviews)“Readers will be glued to this first-rate romantic adventure.” (Publishers Weekly (starred review))“I fell in love after the first page and didn’t want the book to end!” (USA TODAY Bestselling author Rachel Van Dyken)“Funny, whimsical, and wonderfully romantic, this delightful riff on the Cinderella story is pure fun.” (Library Journal)“Barnes makes her print debut with a flawless, fairy tale-like romance that will enchant readers with its perfect blend of sharp wit and sizzling sensuality.” (Booklist)“A fun, fast-paced, wish-fulfilling romance that tugs at readers’ hearts.” (Romantic Times BOOKclub)“a flawless, fairy tale-like romance that will enchant readers with its perfect blend of sharp wit and sizzling sensuality.” (Booklist)“Regency fans will happily devour this tale’s heady passion, comical interludes, and engaging story.” (Publishers Weekly (starred review))