Seducing September's Scoundrel
By Diana Bold
2024
First Published
4.28
Average Rating
144
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In the scandalous world of Regency London, where society's rakes reign supreme, the Brazen Belle, a notorious gossip columnist, casts her wicked spotlight on the charismatic scoundrels of the ton. Welcome to the captivating ninth installment of The Rake Review series, where chaos and reluctant romance collide in a tempestuous dance. Enter Hadrian Oakfield, Viscount Whitby, a notorious rake whose name is whispered with both fear and fascination. Although accustomed to the scandalous limelight, Hadrian finds himself ensnared in the Brazen Belle's devious web of exposure. Determined to salvage his reputation and protect his heart from the relentless matchmakers of the ton, he devises a daring plan. Lilliana Bennett, a steadfast bluestocking and Hadrian's long-time friend, becomes his unlikely ally. In a world where appearances reign supreme, they strike a precarious Lilliana will pose as Hadrian's fiancée, their fake engagement acting as a shield against the prying eyes and wagging tongues of society. Together, they navigate the treacherous waters of gossip, risking their friendship in the process. As the charade unfolds, Lilliana finds herself swept away by the allure of Hadrian's roguish charm. The lines between pretense and passion blur, and their carefully constructed façade begins to crumble under the weight of their growing desires. But when their charade starts to feel all too real, will they finally confront the truth lurking beneath their masquerade? Indulge in this enchanting tale of seduction, friendship, and unexpected romance, as the Brazen Belle continues her reign of chaos, leaving behind a trail of reluctant lovers and hearts yearning for more.
Avg Rating
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Author
Diana Bold
Author · 23 books
I am the award-winning traditional and indie published author of Western Historical Romance and Victorian Historical Romance. My books are deeply emotional and a bit on the dark side. SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER! http://eepurl.com/ccPaaj VISIT MY FACEBOOK PAGE! https://www.facebook.com/groups/diana... VISIT MY WEBSITE! www.dianabold.com
