To Wed a Wicked Prince (Thorndike Press Large Print Core Series) - Hardcover

Feather, Jane

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1410405389 ISBN 13: 9781410405388

Publisher: Thorndike Pr, 2008

Synopsis

Heading for London on a mission to spy for the czar, Alex Prokov, the half-Russian, half-English son of royalty, is also intent on reclaiming the home of the mother he has never known and sets in motion a whirlwind courtship of the house's current owner,the lovely Livia Lacey.

About this title

About the Author:

Jane Feather was born in Cairo, Egypt, and grew up in the south of England. She was trained as a social worker, and, after moving with her husbandand three children to New Jersey, pursued her careerin psychiatric social work. She started writing after she relocated her family to Washington, D.C. Her other Avon Books romances include The Eagle and the Dove, Silver Nights, and Bold Destiny.

From Publishers Weekly:

Feather follows her well-crafted debut (A Wicked Gentleman) with this second installment of her Cavendish Square trilogy. Livia Lacey, the enchanting and witty daughter of a vicar, has been enjoying the 1771 social whirl while living in the London home she inherited from a distant relative, but is surprised when Prince Alex Prokov of Russia ardently pursues her. Feather hints at Alex's steely nature even as she paints him as the consummate gentleman, especially during the sizzling high note of a secluded picnic together, the courtship's sizzling high note. After their marriage, Livia discovers hidden facets of her husband's personality and begins to suspect his motives for their marriage and for his stay in England. Feather slowly reveals Livia to be a most formidable heroine. (Apr.)
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About this edition

• Publisher: Thorndike Pr
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1410405389
• ISBN 13: 9781410405388
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 595