![]() ![]() Its not only the need to provide for herself and her orphaned siblings that has brought her to Devon. But with no alternatives, he grudgingly allows Emily to try, and she rapidly proves herself worthy, resurrecting the inn with tact and skill.īut Em has a secret. ![]() Jonas's initial response is an emphatic "no!" Ladies, especially one as attractive as Emily, belong in the ballroom or the bedroom, not running an inn. Then genteel but impoverished Miss Emily Beauregard applies for the position. Such a small task, yet he discovers few decent applicants are willing to live in a quiet country backwater. His most pressing need is to hire a new manager for the inn-the center of village life. ![]() He's played cards until dawn, flirted with eligible young ladies, and made love to some ineligible ones.īut now he's restless, bored with the mindless frivolity and careless pleasure, so its with a sense of relief that he takes up the reins of his family's estate in rural Devon. Handsome, wealthy, and well-born, Jonas Tallent has everything a gentleman needs to enjoy London society to the fullest - and he has. In this novel she poses the question, how much temptation is required to lure a lady to surrender her heart? ![]() Her stories about the glittering world of Regency England have made New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens one of the worlds more beloved and popular authors. ![]()
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