A Lady's Guide to Passion and Property
Author: Moore, Kate
ISBN: 9781516101771
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 03 Jul 2018
Pages: 172
Format: Paperback / softback
b>Beauty, wit, and charm may catch a gentleman's eye, but nothing attracts suitors quite like i>property/i> . . . as beloved, award-winning author Kate Moore reveals in this delightful Regency romp. For an innkeeper's daughter new to the dance, a discreet volume of courtship wisdom may help discern the intentions of a mysterious newcomer./b>br> b>/b>br> Lucy Holbrook has recently inherited her father's south London inn, the place she's always called home. Now her fashionable friends, arming her with i>The Husband Hunter's Guide to London/i>, are urging her to sell the establishment and become a society lady, just as her father always hoped. Lucy would rather toss the little book into the hearth-she could never desert the alehouse or its patrons, including an elderly blind man who depends on her care. But she may need every bit of good advice when a handsome stranger arrives with a secret agenda and a baffling crime to solve . . . and Lucy finds herself navigating a most dangerous attraction!br> b>/b>br> b>Praise for Kate Moore's previous novels-/b>br> b>/b>br> b>"Moore writes with a lyrical beauty that will leave no heart untouched." -i>RT Book Reviews/i>/b>br> b>/b>br> b>"Fans will hope for more of Moore's sinful delights to come." -i>Library Journal/i> (starred review)/b>br> b>/b>br> b>"Moore skillfully whets readers' appetites . . ." -i>Booklist/i>/b>
ISBN: 9781516101771
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 03 Jul 2018
Pages: 172
Format: Paperback / softback
b>Beauty, wit, and charm may catch a gentleman's eye, but nothing attracts suitors quite like i>property/i> . . . as beloved, award-winning author Kate Moore reveals in this delightful Regency romp. For an innkeeper's daughter new to the dance, a discreet volume of courtship wisdom may help discern the intentions of a mysterious newcomer./b>br> b>/b>br> Lucy Holbrook has recently inherited her father's south London inn, the place she's always called home. Now her fashionable friends, arming her with i>The Husband Hunter's Guide to London/i>, are urging her to sell the establishment and become a society lady, just as her father always hoped. Lucy would rather toss the little book into the hearth-she could never desert the alehouse or its patrons, including an elderly blind man who depends on her care. But she may need every bit of good advice when a handsome stranger arrives with a secret agenda and a baffling crime to solve . . . and Lucy finds herself navigating a most dangerous attraction!br> b>/b>br> b>Praise for Kate Moore's previous novels-/b>br> b>/b>br> b>"Moore writes with a lyrical beauty that will leave no heart untouched." -i>RT Book Reviews/i>/b>br> b>/b>br> b>"Fans will hope for more of Moore's sinful delights to come." -i>Library Journal/i> (starred review)/b>br> b>/b>br> b>"Moore skillfully whets readers' appetites . . ." -i>Booklist/i>/b>
