The Rake: Lessons in Love

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Harper Collins, Mar 17, 2009 - Fiction - 384 pages

A Regency romp about a young lady who vows revenge on the rakish lord who loved and left her, only to find herself unexpectedly caught in Cupid′s net along with the handsome viscount when her plan to love and leave him backfires.

 

Contents

Section 1
1
Section 2
5
Section 3
12
Section 4
26
Section 5
47
Section 6
62
Section 7
77
Section 8
90
Section 13
179
Section 14
195
Section 15
215
Section 16
232
Section 17
249
Section 18
272
Section 19
285
Section 20
308

Section 9
106
Section 10
126
Section 11
142
Section 12
160
Section 21
325
Section 22
345
Section 23
363
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Page 216 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Page 48 - Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass, their virtues We write in water.
Page 196 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness, and humility : But when the blast of war...
Page 127 - The world's a huge thing; it is a great price For a small vice.
Page 6 - By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.
Page 91 - The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices • Make instruments to plague us.
Page 13 - Fair is foul, and foul is fair. —Macbeth, Act I, Scene i Tristan Carroway, Viscount Dare, looked up from the London Times as the brass knocker banged against his front door.
Page 206 - He leaned closer, tilting her chin up so she had to look him in the eye. "Would you choose to be a pauper? Would you be any less suspicious of a suitor's motives if you were poor and pretty?

About the author (2009)

A native and current resident of Southern California, Suzanne Enoch loves movies almost as much as she loves books. When she is not busily working on her next novel, Suzanne likes to contemplate interesting phenomena, like how the three guppies in her aquarium became 161 guppies in five months.

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