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Author: Violet Fenn Publisher: Pen and Sword History ISBN: 1399004271 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 266
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This book takes an entertaining peek at the secrets and scandals of Regency Britain, a period in which the heir to the throne was making merry with his mistress whilst his ailing father attempted to keep a grip on both his crown and his finances. From Princess Caraboo to the Peterloo Massacre, the Regency was a period of immense upheaval in both personal and public lives as well as in politics. We’ll see how the advent of the modern media brought ‘spin’ to scandal and focus on stories of those people and events who encapsulated the age.
Author: Violet Fenn Publisher: Pen and Sword History ISBN: 1399004271 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 266
Book Description
This book takes an entertaining peek at the secrets and scandals of Regency Britain, a period in which the heir to the throne was making merry with his mistress whilst his ailing father attempted to keep a grip on both his crown and his finances. From Princess Caraboo to the Peterloo Massacre, the Regency was a period of immense upheaval in both personal and public lives as well as in politics. We’ll see how the advent of the modern media brought ‘spin’ to scandal and focus on stories of those people and events who encapsulated the age.
Author: Violet Fenn Publisher: ISBN: 9781399004268 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 192
Book Description
This book takes an entertaining peek at the secrets and scandals of Regency Britain, a period in which the heir to the throne was making merry with his mistress while his ailing father attempted to keep a grip on both his crown and his finances. From Princess Caraboo to the Peterloo Massacre, the Regency was a period of immense upheaval in both personal and public lives as well as in politics. We'll see how the advent of the modern media brought 'spin' to scandal and focus on stories of those people and events who encapsulated the age.
Author: Sophie Jordan Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers ISBN: 0358206219 Category : Young Adult Fiction Languages : en Pages : 255
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The youngest of four daughters, Primrose Ainsworth is used to getting lost in the shuffle. When her parents decide to delay her debut into English society, Prim hatches a plan to go rogue on the night of her sixteenth birthday. She dons a mask and escapes to Vauxhall Gardens for one wild night-- and finds a masked stranger who becomes her partner in mischief and romance. -- adapted from jacket
Author: Publisher: ISBN: 9781311868763 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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Emotional sensuality...Regency style.Three very different siblings. Three powerful secrets. Three stories of love, passion and betrayal that will span the seas from the West Indies to Regency Era England.TOUCH MESecretly a lady...driven by the passions of a woman.She's a lady pretending to be a miss driven by the passions of a woman. He's a duke's son from the wrong side of the blanket used to getting what he wants and he wants her.TEMPT MENew love and a lifetime of pretenses threatened.Lady or hoyden, The Saint wants Irisa, but she has a secret that could destroy her and threatens the love she has for her honor driven fiancé.TAKE MERedemption from the same past that threatens destruction.She's the untouchable duchess and he is Lord Beast. The past ties them together with a power that threatens her destruction as well as offering her redemption.Three full-length sexy Regency historical novels previously published individually, now available in this box set: Lucy Monroe's Langley Family trilogy, Touch Me, Tempt Me & Take Me.
Author: Christine Merrill Publisher: Mills & Boon ISBN: 9780263870794 Category : Love stories Languages : en Pages : 360
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Chaperone Diana Price knew she was teetering on the edge of ruin. Her father had staked his fortune, and her virginity, at the card table and lost! To the most notorious gamester in town. . . Nathan Wardale had money plenty of it but it was a long time since he d been considered a gentleman. Still, he never intended to pursue this debt. Until he met Diana Price in the flesh and began to wonder just how long his honour would hold.
Author: Valerie Bowman Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks ISBN: 1466813210 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 337
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A duchess awaiting trial for her vile husband's murder is the most delicious gossip the ton has heard in years. But for Kate Townsende, the woman in question, it could be a matter of life and death. And when a shrewd and handsome nobleman offers to publish her side of the story while arranging for a barrister to take her case, she's tempted by much more than the chance to defend herself... James Bancroft, Viscount Medford, tells himself he's only interested in a bestselling pamphlet, but Kate's stubborn determination is captivating. Could the accused widow be telling the truth? At first, James isn't sure of anything besides his growing desire for her—but before long he's willing to risk much more than his reputation to make the infamous beauty his wife... Secrets of a Scandalous Marriage is the third Secret Brides novel from Valerie Bowman.
Author: Geraldine Roberts Publisher: Pan Macmillan Adult ISBN: 9781447283492 Category : Languages : en Pages : 352
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At the age of sixteen, Catherine Tylney Long became the wealthiest heiress in England, and the public found their 'angel'. Witty, wealthy and beautiful, Catherine was the most eligible of young ladies and was courted by royalty but, ignoring the warnings of her closest confidantes, she married for love. Her choice of husband was the charming but feckless dandy William Wellesley Pole, nephew of the Duke of Wellington.The pair excited the public's interest on an unprecedented scale with gossip columns reporting every detail of their magnificent home in Wanstead, where they hosted glittering royal fetes, dinners and parties. But their happiness was short-lived; just a decade later William had frittered away Catherine's inheritance and the couple were forced to flee into exile. As they travelled across Europe, they became embroiled in a series of scandals that shocked the public and culminated in a landmark court case.Meticulously researched and rich with dazzling detail, The Angel and the Cad is a gripping and tragic tale of love and drama that twists and turns until the final page.
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