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Big, Bad Mister Wolfe
2019
First Published
4.16
Average Rating
268
Number of Pages

Part of Series

"A spellbinding story; I didn’t want it to end!” – Reviewer "Charming, sexy without being coarse... a really fun twist on a familiar fairy tale." – Reviewer A young girl with an uncertain future. A deceitful conman with something to hide… When Scarlett Duke discovers the truth about her birthright, she’s whisked away to live with her grandmother in the dark depths of the woods. Desperately trying to reconnect with her estranged family, Scarlett soon finds herself increasingly drawn to the mysterious wandering merchant who saved her life two years prior. Adrian Wolfe is a merchant and conman with a dark secret. Cursed by Scarlett’s grandmother for one of his tricks, he’s determined to do whatever it takes to rid himself of the spell. And when he lays eyes on Scarlett, he knows he’s found his chance. But as he tries to seduce her and force her grandmother’s hand, they stumble upon something much bigger – a murderous plot involving the entire Duke family. As they begin unravelling the truth, Adrian can’t help but start falling prey to the shy, innocent charms of the young woman he sought to betray… The Chronicles of Curses is a gripping modern-day retelling of classic fairy tales from ages past. If you like fantasy romance with secrecy, backstabbing and danger, then you won’t want to miss Big, Bad Mister Wolfe. Grab your copy today!

Avg Rating
4.16
Number of Ratings
83
5 STARS
52%
4 STARS
27%
3 STARS
13%
2 STARS
2%
1 STARS
6%
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Author

H.L. Macfarlane
H.L. Macfarlane
Author · 11 books

Follow me on Bookbub! https://bit.ly/HLBookb Hayley Louise Macfarlane hails from the very tiny hamlet of Balmaha on the shores of Loch Lomond in Scotland. After graduating with a PhD in molecular genetics she did a complete 180 and moved into writing fiction. Though she loves writing multiple genres (fantasy, romance, sci-fi, psychological fiction and horror so far!) she is most widely known for her Gothic, Scottish fairy tale, Prince of Foxes – book one of the Bright Spear trilogy.

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