{"product_id":"9780349407609","title":"Cold-Hearted Rake","description":"Author: Lisa Kleypas\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780349407609\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 27 Oct 2015\u003cbr\u003ePages: 320 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I'm just so excited for everyone to discover \u003ci\u003eCold-Hearted Rake\u003c\/i\u003e, and for me to read the rest of the Ravenel series!' Sarah MacLean\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA twist of fate . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Devon Ravenel, London's most wickedly charming rake, has just inherited an earldom. But his powerful new rank in society comes with unwanted responsibilities, and more than a few surprises. His estate is saddled with debt, and the late earl's three innocent sisters are still occupying the house . . . along with Kathleen, Lady Trenear, a beautiful young widow whose sharp wit and determination are more than a match for Devon's own.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA clash of wills . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kathleen knows better than to trust a ruthless scoundrel like Devon. But the fiery attraction between them is impossible to deny - and from the first moment Devon holds her in his arms, he vows to do whatever it takes to possess her. As Kathleen finds herself yielding to his skilfully erotic seduction, only one question remains:\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Can she keep from surrendering her heart to the most dangerous man she's ever known?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'\u003cb\u003eKleypas can make you laugh and cry - on the same page' Julia Quinn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the breath-taking first novel in the Ravenel series by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Lisa Kleypas - perfect for fans of Sarah MacLean, Julia Quinn and Eloisa James.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The Ravenels:\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCold-Hearted Rake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eMarrying Winterborne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eDevil in Spring\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eHello Stranger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Devil's Daughter\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Chasing Cassandra\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for Lisa Kleypas:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e '\u003cb\u003eIntricately and elegantly crafted, intensely romantic\u003c\/b\u003e . . . A gratifying series starter from a not-to-be-missed romance author' \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Kleypas is an amazing writer. In my opinion, she might be \u003cb\u003ethe most technically skilled historical romance author out there\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eSmart Bitches, Trashy Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Insightful characterisation, \u003cb\u003ean abundance of super-charged sexual chemistry, a dash of dry humour, and a to-die-for hero,\u003c\/b\u003e all of which will have the author's legions of fans giddy with delight at her triumphant return to historical romance' \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e '[An] addictive, rewarding story . . This \u003cb\u003edelightful, compelling story\u003c\/b\u003e is the first in Kleypas's new Victorian series about the Ravenel family' \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 'Readers are introduced to the unforgettable characters and their original personalities through \u003cb\u003ea delightful storyline peppered with sharp repartee and steamy sensuality\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eRT Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e (top pick)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e'Cold-Hearted Rake\u003c\/i\u003e brings to mind some of the best elements of her Hathaway, Wallflower, Gambler, and","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46482632704158,"sku":"ADS-9780349407609","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780349407609.jpg?v=1770351010","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780349407609","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}