Synopses & Reviews
From the New York Times bestselling Madeline Hunter comes this first in a stunning new trilogy about three irresistibly attractive brothers. and#160;This is the story of Gareth, the bastard brother.... For fans of Mary Balogh and Amanda Quick. Gareth Fitzallen is celebrated for four things: his handsome face, his notable charm, his aristocratic connections, and an ability to give the kind of pleasure that has women begging for more. Normally he bestows his talents on experienced, worldly women. But when he heads to Langdonand#8217;s End to restore a property he inheritedand#151;and to investigate a massive art theftand#151;he lays plans to seduce a most unlikely lady.
Eva Russell lives a spinsterand#8217;s life of precarious finances and limited dreams while clinging to her familyand#8217;s old gentry status. She supports herself by copying paintings while she plots to marry her lovely sister to a well-established man. Everyone warns her of Garethand#8217;s reputation, and advises her to lock her sister away. Only it is not her sister Gareth desires. One look, and she knows he is trouble. One kiss, however, proves she is no match for this master of seduction.
Review
Praise for the novels of Madeline Hunter:
and#8220;Hunterand#8217;s books are so addictive.and#8221;and#8212;Publishers Weekly
and#8220;Highly recommended.and#8221;and#8211;and#8211;Library Journal
and#8220;Hunterand#8217;s effortlessly elegant writing exudes a wicked sense of wit.and#8221; and#8212;Booklist (starred review)
Synopsis
From New York Times bestselling author Madeline Hunter comes the first novel in a stunning regency romance trilogy about three irresistibly attractive brothers...
Gareth Fitzallen is celebrated for four things: his handsome face, his notable charm, his aristocratic connections, and an ability to give the kind of pleasure that has women begging for more. Normally he bestows his talents on experienced, worldly women. But when he heads to Langdon s End to restore a property he inherited and to investigate a massive art theft he lays plans to seduce a most unlikely lady.
Eva Russell lives a spinster s life of precarious finances and limited dreams while clinging to her family s old gentry status. She supports herself by copying paintings while she plots to marry her lovely sister to a well-established man. Everyone warns her of Gareth s reputation, and advises her to lock her sister away. Only it is not her sister Gareth desires. One look, and she knows he is trouble. One kiss, however, proves she is no match for this master of seduction."
About the Author
Madeline Hunter is a two-time RITA award winner and seven-time finalist, and has twenty-five nationally bestselling historical romances in print, including The Accidental Duchess, The Counterfeit Mistress, and The Conquest of Lady Cassandra. A member of RWAand#8217;s Honor Roll, her books have been on the bestseller lists of the New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly. More than six million copies of her books are in print and her novels have been translated into thirteen languages. She has a PhD in art history, which she teaches at the university level.