When her eccentric naturalist father dies on the upper reaches of the Amazon, young Lady Tess Collier sets out to follow his last wishes: return to England and marry well.
Eine Liebe, die allen Stürmen trotzt: Der historische Liebesroman »Victorian Hearts – Der Kuss des Marquess« von Laura Kinsale jetzt als eBook bei dotbooks.
Her breath sparkled in the morning transparency of a hard frost. ... and spend the rest of her life in the immense bleak beauty of the washes rather than leave the only place she'd ever known for a notorious and uncertain future.
... a circumstance would have on Toot—the occupation of the largest dwelling in the village, obviously built for a pretty sort of parsonage or dower house, by strangers who neither showed their faces nor let their servants talk!
"My dower and your courtesy, and—how best to reconcile the king that we've married without his license." "My lady wife." He stood up. "I've thought on nothing else all this morn. If you wish it—" He stared past her at the ground, ...
“For a widow, we agreed that this was a tolerable situation, since there was no remedy—the child's legitimacy being countenanced by her baptismal certificate and the only important common law issues at stake being the wife's dower and ...
I have read the betrothal contracts—he has succeeded in trading his quitclaim and your dower for a right to tax the mines of Monteverde. Upon your marriage, he is in alliance with one of the richest states in the whole of Italy; ...
... such a circumstance would have on Toot—the occupation of the largest dwelling in the village, obviously built for a pretty sort of parsonage or dower house, by strangers who neither showed their faces nor let their servants talk!
"My dower and your courtesy, and—how best to reconcile the king that we've married without his license." "My lady wife." He stood up. "I've thought on nothing else all this morn. If you wish it—" He stared past her at the ground, ...
My cousin Clara's husband says 'tis in remarkable repair, beyond the gutters need new leading; he went into the country to look about it—there are twenty-six bedrooms open, and a good dower house, and stabling for three-score of horses.
In Cleveland , Ohio , a nineteen - year - old woman was ready to plead guilty to credit card abuse before judge Shirley Strickland Saffold . Before accepting the plea , Saffold began a lengthy lecture . “ Men are easy , " she said .
Si cree que va a acompañarla en su arriesgada aventura, está muy equivocada... Reseña: «De la pluma de Laura Kinsale fluyen la magia y la belleza.» Romantic Times
Finalista de varios premios de novela romántica, Sombra y estrella es otro de los libros más elogiados y leídos de Laura Kinsale.
From nationally acclaimed bestselling author Laura Kinsale comes a boldly original, breathlessly unforgettable tale of honour, adventure and undying love.
Before he can bear to say his last goodbyes, he's determined to sweep her into one last, fateful adventure, just for the two of them. Praise for Lessons in French: "Laura Kinsale creates magic.
Reseñas: «Si hay una experiencia que desee a todas las lectoras de novela romántica histórica es que disfruten del placer, único y extraordinario, de leer una novela de Laura Kinsale.» Lisa Kleypas «El profesor de francés es una de ...
The Duke of Jervaulx was brilliant and dangerous.
... estabas planteando la posibilidad de mantener un romance clandestino, querida? —Eso es —dijo ella, garabateando—. Tengo pensado fugarme con el carbonero la próxima vez que nos traiga el carbón. Es la única forma que se me ocurre de ...
A romantic story set in Medieval Europe.
Soon he is stirred by her gentle trust, and he is prepared to give his life and his heart. From the legendary author of Flowers from the Storm, Uncertain Magic is a tale of mystery and passion in the wilds of Ireland.