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Dieser zweite Band mit bisher unveröffentlichten Briefen aus der privaten Korrespondenz der Familie Roxton umspannt einen Zeitraum von zwanzig Jahren, von den 1770er bis in die späten 1780er Jahre. Sie ergänzen die spätere Chronologie der preisgekrönten Romane der Roxton-Familiensage: Teufelskerl Dair, Die stolze Mary und Der Sohn des Satyrs. Mit einem Vorwort einer spätviktorianischen Nachfahrin, Alice-Victoria, 10. Herzogin von Roxton.
Briefe aus der privaten Korrespondenz der Familie Roxton aus den Jahren 1743-1777 mit Auszügen aus den Tagebüchern von Antonia, 5. Herzogin von Roxton und 7. Herzogin von Kinross. Enthält Roxtons letzten Brief an Antonia. Dieser Band ergänzt die ersten drei Bücher der preisgekrönten Roxton-Familiensaga: Der edle Satyr, Heirat um Mitternacht und Herzogin des Herbstes. Mit einem Vorwort einer spätviktorianischen Nachfahrin, Alice-Victoria, 10. Herzogin von Roxton.
This second volume of previously unpublished letters from the private correspondence of the Roxton family spans a twenty-year period, from the 1760s to the late 1780s, and includes extracts from the diaries of Antonia, Duchess of Kinross, and her younger son Lord Henri-Antoine Hesham. These letters complement the later chronology of the award-winning Roxton Family Saga: Dair Devil, Proud Mary, and Satyr's Son. With a foreword by a late-Victorian descendant, Alice-Victoria, 10th Duchess of Roxton.Letters and diary entries (41,000 words, about 164 standard pages, not including bonus material)Connecting BooksMany readers enjoy Lucinda Brant's books as part of a wider series since her characters inhabit the same meticulously-researched 18th century world with people and events cross-referenced throughout. Should you wish to read each series in chronological order, here is the sequence: Roxton Family Saga1740s NOBLE SATYR (Renard and Antonia)1760s MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE (Julian and Deb)1770s AUTUMN DUCHESS (Antonia and Jonathon)1770s DAIR DEVIL (Dair and Rory)1770s PROUD MARY (Mary and Christopher)1780s SATYR'S SON (Henri-Antoine and Lisa)ETERNALLY YOURS: Roxton Letters Volume OneFOREVER REMAIN: Roxton Letters Volume TwoSalt Hendon Series1763 SALT BRIDE (Magnus and Jane)1767 SALT REDUX (Antony and Caroline)SALT HENDON COLLECTION - boxed set with bonus novella SALT ANGELAlec Halsey MysteriesSpring 1763 DEADLY ENGAGEMENT (Country house murder and mayhem)Autumn 1763 DEADLY AFFAIR (A poisoned vicar and the mysterious Miranda)Winter 1763 DEADLY PERIL (Bloody intrigue abroad)Summer 1764 DEADLY KIN (Evil lurks in Edinburgh)-In progress
Sa richesse peut tout acheter, sauf l'amour d'une jeune fille sans le sou. Grâce à son héritage colossal, Lord Henri-Antoine peut s'octroyer tous les plaisirs. Miss Lisa Crisp dépend de la charité de sa famille pour éviter l'hospice. Ils se rencontrent dans des circonstances surprenantes. Quand il s'avère qu'ils assistent au même mariage à la campagne, Henri-Antoine fait une proposition scandaleuse à Lisa, mais si elle suit son c¿ur, cela pourrait les détruire tous les deux. Une aventure romantique qui prend Treat, foyer ancestral des ducs de Roxton, comme toile de fond. Les nouveaux lecteurs découvriront le somptueux monde aristocratique de la famille Roxton et sa myriade de plaisirs par les yeux de Lisa Crisp, la nouvelle venue, tandis que les amateurs de la série se réjouiront des brèves apparitions de nombreux personnages bien-aimés. Une histoire à la Cendrillon et un tout est bien qui finit bien touchant.
The sudden return of a mischievous ghost and the never ordinary members of the aristocratic Roxton family intervene in an unlikely love match.
Una Cenerentola del 1786, la storia tra il figlio di un duca e un'orfana senza un soldo. Ambientata nello scintillante mondo aristocratico della famiglia Roxton.
Eine Aschenputtelgeschichte aus dem Jahr 1786 zwischen dem Sohn eines Herzogs und einer mittellosen Waise vor dem Hintergrund der glanzenden adligen Welt der Familie Roxton.
A Cinderella romance from 1786, between the son of a duke and a penniless orphan. Set in the glittering aristocratic world of the Roxton family.
Vincere l'orgoglio per trovare il vero amoreAutunno 1777. Lady Mary si deve risposare. Come pronipote di un re Stuart, ci si aspetta che trovi un marito titolato. Lo squire Christopher Bryce la ama segretamente da molti anni. Ma un passato scandaloso e un segreto straziante lo rendono indegno di lei. Il ritorno di un fantasma malizioso e i membri tutt'altro che convenzionali della famiglia Roxton, interverranno per mettere il sigillo a entrambi i loro destini.Romance. Dramma. Segreti di famiglia. Non c'è mai un momento di noia per la prima famiglia del 18° secolo.ENCOMIB.R.A.G. Medallion HonoreeReader's Favorite- Medaglia d'argentoChatelaine Awards per la finalista di Women Fiction & Romantic FictionLIBRI COLLEGATIGoditi il mondo georgiano di Lucinda, dove personaggi, luoghi ed e gli eventi si incontrano e si intersecanoLa Saga della Famiglia Roxton 1740 NOBILE SATIRO (Renard e Antonia) 1760 MATRIMONIO DI MEZZANOTTE (Julian e Deb) 1770 DUCHESSA D'AUTUNNO (Antonia e Jonathon) 1770 DIABOLICO DAIR (Dair e Rory) 1770 LADY MARY (Mary e Christopher) 1780 IL FIGLIO DEL SATIRO (Henri-Antoine e Lisa) 1743-77 ETERNAMENTE VOSTRO (Lettere Roxton, vol 1) 1772-87 CON ETERNO AFFETTO (Lettere Roxton, vol 2)Serie Salt Hendon 1763 La sposa di Salt Hendon (Magnus e Jane) 1767 Il ritorno di Salt Hendon (Antony e Caroline)I Gialli di Alec Halsey Primavere 1763: FIDANZAMENTO MORTALE (ricevimento in casa, omicidio e caos) Autunno 1763: RELAZIONE MORTALE (Un vicario avvelenato e la misteriosa Miranda) Inverno 1763: PERICOLO MORTALE (Un intrigo sanguinario all'estero) Estate 1764: CONGIUNTI MORTALI (Delittuosi segreti di famiglia)
Lucinda Brant's writing is evocative, emotional, and a treat for the senses --Annette Blair, New York Times bestselling authorRoxton Family Saga: Mary and Christopher's Happily Ever After1770s Gloustershire and Hampshire.Widowed and destitute, Lady Mary Cavendish is left with only her pride. Daughter of an earl and great-granddaughter to a Stuart king, expectations demand she remarry. But not just any man will do; her husband must rank among the nobility. As always, Mary will do her duty and ignore her heart.Country squire Christopher Bryce has secretly loved his neighbor Mary for many years. Yet, he is resigned to the cruel reality they are not social equals and thus can never share a future together. Never mind that his scandalous past and a heartbreaking secret make him thoroughly unworthy of such a proud beauty.But with the help of a family ghost, and the never ordinary members of the Roxton family, a happily ever after might just be possible."I was totally captivated. Another superb book to add to an equally superb series. If you have not yet read these books, then you have many hours of wonderful storytelling to look forward to..." --Carol Cork Rakes And Rascals HIGHLY RECOMMENDED STELLAR 5 STARS"While Proud Mary can be read as a standalone, there is much more pleasure to be had by reading the series and learning to know and love this family as much as I and many other readers have. Each book has been a joy to read, and I cannot recommend them highly enough." --Lady Wesley Romantic Historical Reviews, Rated 5 STARS"A love story of unrequited love and passion. If we've learned anything in the previous Roxton Family tales, love has a way of conquering all stereotypes and norms. PROUD MARY carries on the tradition of endearing and engaging works of art by Lucinda Brant."--SWurman, Night Owl Reviews 5 STARS TOP PICKRomance. Drama. Family secrets. There's never a dull moment for the 18th Century's first family...152,000 words Non-explicit, mild sensualityConnecting BooksMany readers enjoy Lucinda Brant's books as part of a wider series since her characters inhabit the same meticulously-researched 18th Century world with people and events cross-referenced throughout. Should you wish to read each series in chronological order, here is the sequence: Roxton Family Saga 1740s NOBLE SATYR (Renard and Antonia) 1760s MIDNIGHT MARRIAGE (Julian and Deb) 1770s AUTUMN DUCHESS (Antonia and Jonathon) 1770s DAIR DEVIL (Dair and Rory) 1770s PROUD MARY (Mary and Christopher) 1780s SATYR'S SON (Henri-Antoine and Lisa) ETERNALLY YOURS: Roxton Letters Volume One FOREVER REMAIN: Roxton Letters Volume TwoSalt Hendon Series 1763 SALT BRIDE (Magnus and Jane) 1767 SALT REDUX (Antony and Caroline) SALT HENDON COLLECTION -- with bonus novella SALT ANGELAlec Halsey Mysteries Spring 1763 DEADLY ENGAGEMENT (Country house mayhem) Autumn 1763 DEADLY AFFAIR (The mysterious Miranda) Winter 1763 DEADLY PERIL (Bloody intrigue abroad) Summer 1764 DEADLY KIN (Coming soon)
Dair Fitzstuart, Kriegsheld und Erbe eines Earls, geniet das Leben eines leichtsinnigen Gesellschaftslowen. Rory Talbot hingegen ist ein Mauerblumchen. Es ist kaum moglich, dass Dair und Rorys Pfade sich einmal kreuzen konnten.
As part of the classic constellation of Beauty and the Beast, this award-winning story was inspired by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos' "Les Liaisons dangereuses" and pays homage to Georgette Heyer's "These Old Shades".
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