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They call him many names, but Angelic isn't one of them . . .
Sebastian Ballister, the notorious Marquess of Dain, is big, bad, and dangerous to know. No respectable woman would have anything to do with the "Bane and Blight of the Ballisters"and he wants nothing to do with respectable women. He's determined to continue doing what he does bestsin and sin againand all that's going swimmingly, thank you . . . until the day a shop door opens and she walks in.
She's too intelligent to fall for the worst man in the world . . .
Jessica Trent is a determined young woman, and she's going to drag her imbecile brother off the road to ruin, no matter what it takes. If saving himand with him, her family and futuremeans taking on the devil himself, she won't back down. The trouble is, the devil in question is so shockingly irresistible, and the person who needs the most saving isherself!
Todo el empeño de la testaruda, independiente y soltera por convicción Jessica Trent es alejar a su débil hermano de la destructiva influencia de Sebastian Ballister, marqués de Dain, un hombre de físico aparentemente repulsivo. Nunca pensó que acabaría deseando al arrogante y amoral marqués. Y cuando la pasión recíproca de Sebastian les compromete públicamente de una manera escandalosa, a Jessica no le queda otra opción para rehabilitar su nombre ante la rígida sociedad inglesa que pedirle, legalmente, una satisfacción... Maldiciéndola por tentarle, por besarle y, sobre todo, por obligarle a salvar su reputación, Sebastian quiere colocar en su sitio a la furiosa muchacha y, a ser posible, en alguna posición amorosa. Y si eso significa matrimonio, pues así sea. Porque está seguro de que puede seguir manteniéndose a distancia y de que su corazón no sucumbirá ante los múltiples encantos de Jessica...
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Thanks to: Sal Raciti, for the choice Italian phrases; Carol Proko Easton, for the loan of her splendid books on Russian icons; Cynthia Drelinger, for computer processing my pencil hieroglyphics; and my husband, Walter, and our friend, Owen Halpern, for an unforgettable journey through England’s beautiful west country.
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In the spring of 1792, Dominick Edward Guy de Ath Ballister, third Marquess of Dain, Earl of Blackmoor, Viscount Launcells, Baron Ballister and Launcells, lost his wife and four children to typhus.
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She tangled her fingers in his hair and brought his mouth to hers. “My wicked darling,” she whispered. “I should like to see you try.”
They call him many names, but Angelic isn't one of them . . .
Sebastian Ballister, the notorious Marquess of Dain, is big, bad, and dangerous to know. No respectable woman would have anything to do with the "Bane and Blight of the Ballisters"and he wants nothing to do with respectable women. He's determined to continue doing what he does bestsin and sin againand all that's going swimmingly, thank you . . . until the day a shop door opens and she walks in.
She's too intelligent to fall for the worst man in the world . . .
Jessica Trent is a determined young woman, and she's going to drag her imbecile brother off the road to ruin, no matter what it takes. If saving himand with him, her family and futuremeans taking on the devil himself, she won't back down. The trouble is, the devil in question is so shockingly irresistible, and the person who needs the most saving isherself!
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