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Max Davenham dirige sa compagnie maritime en Extrême-Orient quand il reçoit une lettre alarmante concernant sa tante. Aussitôt, il met le cap sur l’Angleterre. Dans sa résidence londonienne, il découvre avec stupeur que tante Bea héberge quatre jeunes sœurs qui se font passer pour ses nièces. Des profiteuses ! s’indigne Max, prêt à les chasser sur-le-champ… lorsque l’aînée, une certaine Abby, ose l’accuser d’avoir négligé la vieille dame. Et il semblerait qu’elle n’ait pas totalement tort. Partagé entre méfiance et contrition, Max comprend qu’il va devoir composer avec cette jolie mégère…
Afficher en entierAnne Gracie is “always terrific,”* and now the award-winning author delivers a brand-new series about four young women on the verge of destitution—until a daring act changes their fortune and transforms each of them into a glowing bride…
Governess Abigail Chantry will do anything to save her sister and two dearest friends from destitution, even if it means breaking into an empty mansion in the hope of finding something to sell. Instead of treasures, though, she finds the owner, Lady Beatrice Davenham, bedridden and neglected. Appalled, Abby rousts Lady Beatrice's predatory servants and—with Lady Beatrice's eager cooperation—the four young ladies become her “nieces,” neatly eliminating the threat of disaster for all concerned!
It's the perfect situation, until Lady Beatrice’s dashing and arrogant nephew, Max, Lord Davenham, returns from the Orient—and discovers an impostor running his household…
A romantic entanglement was never the plan for these stubborn, passionate opponents—but falling in love may be as inevitable as the falling of autumn leaves...
Afficher en entierChosen as one of the best romances of 2013 by NPR and Library Journal From the beloved, award-winning Anne Gracie comes this brand-new series about four young women on the verge of destitution--until a daring act changes their fortune and transforms each of them into a glowing bride. For fans of Mary Balogh, Julia Quinn, and Stephanie Laurens... Governess Abigail Chantry will do anything to save her sister and two dearest friends from destitution, even if it means breaking into an empty mansion in the hope of finding something to sell. Instead of treasures, though, she finds the owner, Lady Beatrice Davenham, bedridden and neglected. Appalled, Abby rousts Lady Beatrice's predatory servants and--with Lady Beatrice's eager cooperation--the four young ladies become her nieces, neatly eliminating the threat of disaster for all concerned! It's the perfect situation, until Lady Beatrice's dashing and arrogant nephew, Max, Lord Davenham, returns from the Orient--and discovers an impostor running his household... A romantic entanglement was never the plan for these stubborn, passionate opponents--but falling in love may be as inevitable as the falling of autumn leaves... *Mary Jo Putney
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