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Ruined beyond repair and shunned by London society, lovely Miranda Rohan rebelliously embraces the freedom that comes from having nothing left to lose. However, this dangerous course throws her under the power of the darkly enigmatic Lucien de Malheur—known to many as the Scorpion. Seeking to... read more

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  • “You can get an erection less than an hour after I've tried to kill you? Just how perverse are you?”
    Miranda Rohan
  • “It was a beautiful day, Miranda thought absently. The kind of day to fall in love. Scarcely the kind of day to discover that the man you were going to marry was even more of a toad-licking, worm-kissing, putrescent arse of a skunk. Scarcely the kind of day to committ murder, but one had to start somewhere.”
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"I don't think this is a good idea," the honorable Jane Pagett said, wringing her hands.

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This is book 3 of 5 in The House of Rohan. (standard series)

Preceded by Reckless, and followed by Shameless.

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  1. Anne Stuart (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Mira
Country: USA
Publication Date: October 1, 2010
ISBN: 978-0778328506
Page Count: 384

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  • Library of Congress: CPB Box no. 3197 vol. 14
  • Dewey: 813.54

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Reading Level: Adults

Sexually explicit material

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Books with Additional Background Information edit see section history

   
  • The Wicked House of Rohan
  • Ruthless
  • Reckless

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