Welcome to Thorncliff Manor, where London's elite mix, mingle, and may even find their heart's desire . . .
There are thousands of things Christopher, Viscount Spencer, would rather do than hunt for a bride, especially since experience has taught him that women are not to be trusted. Then he finds the intriguing Lady Sarah scrambling around in Thorncliff's conservatory and he is instantly charmed by her passionate nature. But why is she so intent on avoiding him
Lady Sarah would make the perfect bride for a peer-if not for a tarnished past that she's hiding from the ton. A stay at Thorncliff Manor was meant to help her plan for her future, not fall in love. Yet Christopher's kisses are irresistible, his gallantry enticing. When her secret stands to be revealed, will the truth ruin their dreams of happiness
Born in Denmark, Sophie Barnes spent her youth traveling with her parents to wonderful places all around the world. She's lived in five different countries, on three different continents, and speaks Danish, English, French, Spanish and Romanian. She has studied design in Paris and New York and has a bachelor's degree from Parsons. But, most impressive of all, she's been married to the same man three times?in three different countries and in three different dresses. While living in Africa, Sophie turned to her lifelong passion: writing. When she's not busy dreaming up her next romance
"Regency fans will happily devour this tale's heady passion, comical interludes, and engaging story." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Readers will be glued to this first-rate romantic adventure." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "I fell in love after the first page and didn't want the book to end!" -- USA TODAY Bestselling author Rachel Van Dyken "Funny, whimsical, and wonderfully romantic, this delightful riff on the Cinderella story is pure fun." -- Library Journal "Barnes makes her print debut with a flawless, fairy tale-like romance that will enchant readers with its perfect blend of sharp wit and sizzling sensuality." -- Booklist "A fun, fast-paced, wish-fulfilling romance that tugs at readers' hearts." -- Romantic Times BOOKclub "...a flawless, fairy tale-like romance that will enchant readers with its perfect blend of sharp wit and sizzling sensuality." -- Booklist
"Regency fans will happily devour this tale's heady passion, comical interludes, and engaging story." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Readers will be glued to this first-rate romantic adventure." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "I fell in love after the first page and didn't want the book to end!" -- USA TODAY Bestselling author Rachel Van Dyken "Funny, whimsical, and wonderfully romantic, this delightful riff on the Cinderella story is pure fun." -- Library Journal "Barnes makes her print debut with a flawless, fairy tale-like romance that will enchant readers with its perfect blend of sharp wit and sizzling sensuality." -- Booklist "A fun, fast-paced, wish-fulfilling romance that tugs at readers' hearts." -- Romantic Times BOOKclub "...a flawless, fairy tale-like romance that will enchant readers with its perfect blend of sharp wit and sizzling sensuality." -- Booklist