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108,95 kr. His enemies called him the devil.There were few people in the world the Duke of Rhuddlan could trust, least of all his scheming brother Nicholas. So when a spate of violence is perpetrated against people with a connection to the duke, Rhuddlan knows who is behind it. But how can he end this vicious campaign when Nick is backed by the King's own son? Hers call her a temptress.Olivia Stone wants nothing more than to live quietly in her little cottage, but with a cruel suitor determined to possess her and an income that is steadily diminishing, she's left with no choice but to appeal to her wealthy cousin-whom she's never met-for assistance. Will he give it? Or will she be forced to marry a man she fears? Can they see past the rumors to find true love?When Rhuddlan knocks on Olivia's door with a plan to help them both, she's skeptical but sees no other option. Working together sparks a flame between them neither could have predicted, but when Nick discovers the relationship, he becomes determined to destroy their hope for happiness. Can Rhuddlan finally put an end to his brother's devastation before someone is killed? Will Olivia still want him when she sees how ruthless he can be?
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123,95 kr. Mystery and Romance! Standalone Regency novel, based on the Myth of Pygmalion and Galatea.Hebe Fenchurch's life has been turned upside down after her father became involved in a swindle and killed himself. Shunned by the ton and with her mother struggling to make ends meet, Hebe is forced to seek employment. Told she is unsuited for a governess and lacks the skills of a maid, Hebe finds work as an artist's model.Sculptor, Lewis, Viscount Chesterton has shut himself away, working on his sculptures after his wife, Laura, left him and was subsequently murdered. Some in Society believe he was behind her death. When Lewis begins a new work titled Aphrodite, Hebe Fenchurch comes to pose for him.Lewis prides himself on his professionalism. He never sleeps with his models although many in the ton believe he does. He finds himself drawn to Hebe, his work stalls, and he fears he won't finish the statue of Aphrodite. Must he dismiss Hebe and lose his best model?After another of Lewis' models suffers the same fate as his wife Laura, the mystery intensifies and gossip spreads. Hebe is drawn into the fray. Bow Street have had no success in finding the murderer. Will they strike again?As Hebe sits for him, Lewis' employs his skill as a sculptor to fashion the beautiful goddess from a block of marble. It is said that Aphrodite stands for love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation, and she can even mend a broken heart.Can the goddess' power be real? And will Lewis be able to keep the model he's fallen in love with from suffering the same fate as the others?
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- 123,95 kr.