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Zusatztext Sweeps readers away into a fairy tale full of deep emotion while exploring the themes of self-imposed imprisonment! family relations! love! marriage and what is at the heart of any relationship. James wraps big themes in a wonderfully romantic story! beautifully written! intelligent and unforgettable Informationen zum Autor A New York Times bestseller many times over, Eloisa James lives in New York City, where she is a Shakespeare professor (with an M.Phil. from Oxford). She is also the mother of two children and, in a particularly delicious irony for a romance writer, is married to a genuine Italian knight. Klappentext A Duke... Rhys Stoughton, Duke of Kinross, values order and self-control above all else. So when he meets Lady Edie, as serene as she is beautiful, he wastes no time in asking for her hand in marriage. His Lady in a Tower... Edie - who is the very opposite of serene - suffered such a high fever at her debut ball that she didn't notice anyone, not even the notoriously elusive and undeniably dashing Duke of Kinross. Whilst her father accepts the Duke's offer, Edie's passionate nature makes pretending impossible, and when their marriage implodes, she retreats to a tower . . . locking Rhys firmly out. It's the fairytale, but not as you know it! Now Rhys faces his greatest challenge yet. Neither commands nor reason work with his spirited young bride. To find the key to the tower, the Duke must do the unthinkable - learn to unlock his heart. The fifth sensuous and exquisite historical romance in a sparkling series by the queen of Regency seduction, Eloisa James. Zusammenfassung The fifth sensuous and exquisite historical romance in a sparkling series by the queen of Regency seduction, Eloisa James.
