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Description
"My Fair Lady" meets "Pretty Woman" in TEMPTING... Simon Belleville should have taken the poor prostitute to Newgate Gaol. As the head of Her Majesty's Morality and Vice Commission, he's supposed to be closing down brothels--not consorting with the "ladies" who work in them. But one... read more
Cast of Characters/Important People
- Simon Belleville: Tall, dark and brooding, Simon is a child of the East London stews, a Jew, and an aspiring Member of Parliament. Meaning to follow in the footsteps of his mentor, Benjamin Disraeli, he accepts a post as Morality and Vice Commissioner. Iin the course of his work, encounters the lovely young "prostitute" who promises to vastly complicate his heretofore meticulously planned life.
First Sentence
Simon Belleville was no stranger to squalor.
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Authors & Contributors
- Hope Tarr (Author)
Awards
- Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award, Nominee (Finalist, 2002: Best Unusual Historical Romance)
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