Here are the numbers of Ann Galardi's life: She is 16. And a size 17. Her perfect mother is a size 6. Her Aunt Jackie is getting married in 2 months, and wants Ann to be a bridesmaid. So Ann makes up her mind: Time to lose 45 pounds (more or less). Welcome to the world of informerc
More or Less a Temptress
โ Scribed by Anna Bradley
- Publisher
- Lyrical Press/Kensington Publishing Corp
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 235 KB
- Edition
- First print edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 1516105370
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
A beautiful debutante in Regency London seems destined to make a good match. But the Somerset sisters have made courtship and matrimony a deliciously scandalous affair . . .
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Hyacinth Somerset's debut is the most anticipated event of the season, as it will be the reclusive young lady's first public appearance. But within moments of being asked to dance by a dashing stranger, Hyacinth calls him a murderer, then faints dead away! Now all the ton is a aflutter over Hyacinth's baffling shun of their most intriguing newcomer--the wildly handsome Lachlan Ramsey . . .
Recently arrived from Scotland, Lachlan only wishes to claim his place in society to secure his sister's future. When that is threatened by the accusations of a hapless slip of a girl, he will do anything protect his family. Yet it appears Hyacinth has only damaged her own hopes, inspiring the label of hysteric--and ultimately inspiring Lachlan to shelter her...
โฆ Subjects
Nobility -- Fiction
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