Lysette buried her face against Max's throat. "But he's going to take me away. Don't let him, don't -- " "You're not going anywhere," Max interrupted. "Calm yourself, Lysette. It's not good for you to become excited." His possessiveness made her strangely giddy. As far as he was concerned, she was
When Strangers Marry
โ Scribed by Kleypas, Lisa
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- Weight
- 206 KB
- Series
- Vallerand 1
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
A New York Times Bestselling AuthorOnly in Your Arms, Lisa Kleypas's first title has been given a makeover. Set in New Orleans in the early 19th century, this tale portrays the romance between Lysette Kersaint, a strong-willed Creole who is on the run from her abusive stepfather and an arranged marriage to a man she loathes, and Maximilien Vallerand, a notorious rake and widower who is rumored to have strangled his adulterous wife. Lysette finds refuge in Max's home but soon learns that he plans to use her as pawn to exact revenge against her intended, Etienne Sagesse, his sworn enemy. The tension between the two quickly heats up, but befoe they can find happiness together, they must settle the mysteries of Max's past.
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### From Publishers Weekly Kleypas has given Only in Your Arms, her first title for Avon, a makeover, and the resulting book boasts a tighter plot and richer characterizations. Set in New Orleans in the early 19th century, this atmospheric tale portrays the romance between Lysette Kersaint, a stron