- Fiction, Romance, Historical, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Aristocracy (Social class), fiction
*On the night of the Parkhurst ball, someone had a scandalous tryst in the library.* • Was it Lord Canby, with the maid, on the divan? • Or Miss Fairchild, with a rake, against the wall? • Perhaps the butler did it.
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Classical in form, unpretentious, effortless and spare.
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- sparerichly built
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- Author
- Tessa Dare
- First published
- 2016
- Pages
- 272
- Publisher
- Avon Books, HarperCollins Publishers, HarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780062349040
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Tessa Dare is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of twelve historical romance novels and four novellas. Her books have won numerous accolades, including Romance Writers of America’s prestigious RITA award and multiple RT Book Reviews Reviewer’s Choice Awards. Booklist magazine named her one of the “new stars of historical romance," and her books have been contracted for translation in a dozen languages. A librarian by training and a booklover at heart, Tessa makes her home in Southern California, where she lives with her husband, their two children, and a pair of cosmic kitties. Source: Goodreads.com
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