The Legend of Lyon Redmond: Pennyroyal Green Series
By (Author) Julie Anne Long
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Avon Books
21st September 2015
United States
General
Fiction
813.6
384
Width 106mm, Height 171mm, Spine 24mm
186g
Bound by centuries of bad blood, England's two most powerful families maintain a veneer of civility . . . until the heir to the staggering Redmond fortune disappears, reviving rumors of an ancient curse: a Redmond and an Eversea are destined to fall disastrously in love once per generation.
An Enduring Legend
Rumor has it she broke Lyon Redmond's heart. But while many a man has since wooed the dazzling Olivia Eversea, none has ever won herwhich is why jaws drop when she suddenly accepts a viscount's proposal. Now London waits with bated breath for the wedding of a decade . . . and wagers on the return of an heir.
An Eternal Love
It was instant and irresistible, forbidden . . . and unforgettable. And Lyonnow a driven, dangerous, infinitely devastating mandecides it's time for a reckoning. As the day of her wedding races toward them, Lyon and Olivia will decide whether their love is a curse destined to tear their families apart . . . or the stuff of which legends are made.
The tenderness, sensuality, bright spots of humor and absolutely delightful climax will have readers breathing a deep sigh of contentment. -- Romantic Times BOOKclub, 4 1/2 stars The Legend of Lyon Redmond ... is a triumph of scintillating wit and soul-searing passion. From its exquisitely nuanced characters to its impeccably crafted setting, everything works together seamlessly in Long's superbly written romance to deliver a truly affecting and unforgettable love story. -- Booklist (starred review) Long's ardent 11th Georgian-set Pennyroyal Green romance (after It Started with a Scandal) is vivid and tender... -- Publishers Weekly "Her signature humor and sensuality are here, as is a high degree of sexual tension that nearly singes readers' hands. The emotions are palpable, and though there has to be a happy ending, readers are sure to be surprised by the conclusion. What a brilliant, creative storyteller!" -- Romantic Times BOOKclub, 4 1/2 stars, praise for THE LEGEND OF LYON REDMOND Stunningly romantic and ultimately satisfying, this long-awaited and beautifully rendered story wonderfully wraps up Long's "Pennyroyal Green" saga; it won't disappoint. -- Library Journal (starred review), praise for THE LEGEND OF LYON REDMOND
The author of five popular novels from Warner, Julie Anne Long lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with a fat orange cat (little known fact: they issue you a cat the moment you become a romance novelist).