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When a handsome man literally fell at her feet while she was walking through a moonlit convent courtyard, Helena knew he must have been there for a scandalous liaison. Yet she kept his presence a secret from the questioning nuns -- and for her silence the stranger rewarded her with an... read more
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Characters edit
- Helena: Comtesse D'Lisle who has come to England on the orders of her guardian to find a rich husband
- Sebastian: 5th Duke of St. Ives who has vowed not to marry but finds himself enchanted with Helena
- Fabien: Helena's guardian
- Marjorie: Add a description of this character.
- Phillipe
- Ariele: Helena's younger sister
- Markham
- Webster: Sebastian's butler
- Mme Thierry: Helena's chaperone in London
- Almira: Wife of Arthur, Sebastian's brother; desperate to be Duchess of St. Ives
- George: Sebastian's younger brother and Arthur's twin
- Louis
- Arthur: Sebastian's younger brother and next in line to be Duke of St. Ives
- Doyle
- Lady Osbaldestone
- Therese
- Herbert
First Sentence edit
Collette had refused to divulge his name, her mad Englishman, yet there he stood, long, lean and as handsome as ever, albeit seven years older.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 8 of 16 in The Cynsters. (standard series)
Preceded by All About Passion , and followed by On a Wild Night .
Authors & Contributors edit
- Stephanie Laurens (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 006018888X
Page Count: 304
Publisher: William Morrow
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2001
ISBN: 006018888X
Page Count: 304
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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