

They’re pretty good together, and I thought they were both hysterical. Maybe it’s just the books I happen to be picking up.Īt any rate, I really liked Zoe, and she and Lucien are an interesting match. I don’t know if it’s just me, but it feels like the last romance or two that I’ve read has a main character who needs help getting introduced into society. I really liked this one! I liked Zoe, and I liked her with Lucien. if the wayward beauty doesn’t lead him into temptation, and a passion that could ruin them both. The most popular bachelor in the Beau Monde can easily save Zoe’s risqué reputation.

But good looks, combined with money and rank, makes him welcome everywhere.

He charms, seduces, and leaves them-with parting gifts of expensive jewelry to dry their tears. He’s cynical, easily bored, and dangerous to women. Lucien de Grey, the Duke of Marchmont, is no knight in shining armor. She’s a walking scandal, with no hope of a future. She knows everything a young lady shouldn’t and nothing she ought to know. After twelve years in the exotic east, she’s shockingly adept in the sensual arts. That’s the headline when Zoe Lexham returns to England. Spunky English girl overcomes impossible odds and outsmarts heathen villains. Where I Got It: I borrowed the paperback from the library Published June 2009 by Avon Books|353 pages
