When the Marquess Was Mine: The Wagers of Sin
By (Author) Caroline Linden
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Avon Books
31st October 2019
United States
Paperback
400
Width 106mm, Height 168mm, Spine 25mm
191g
In the game of love...
Georgiana Lucas despises the arrogant and cruel Marquess of Westmorland even before learning that hes won the deed to her friend Kittys home in a card game. Still, Georgiana assures Kitty the marquess wouldnt possibly come all the way to Derbyshire to throw them outuntil he shows up, bloody and unconscious. Fearing that Kitty would rather see him die, Georgiana blurts out that hes her fianc. Shell nurse the hateful man back to health and make him vow to leave and never return. The man who wakes up, though, is nothing like the heartless rogue Georgiana thought she knew...
You have to risk it all
He wakes up with no memory of being assaultedor of who he is. The bewitching beauty tending him so devotedly calls him Rob and claims shes his fiance even as she avoids his touch. Though he cant remember how he won her hand, hes now determined to win her heart. But as his memory returns and the truth is revealed, Rob must decide if the game is upor if hell take a chance on a love that defies all odds.
Caroline Linden was born a reader, not a writer. She earned a math degree from Harvard University and wrote computer software before turning to writing fiction. Twelve years, sixteen books, three Red Sox championships, and one dog later, she has never been happier with her decision. Her books have won the NEC Reader's Choice Beanpot Award, the Daphne du Maurier Award, the NJRW Golden Leaf award, and RWA's RITA(R) Award. Since she never won any prizes in math, she takes this as a sign that her decision was also a smart one. Visit her online at www.CarolineLinden.com.