Almost swooning at the thought of the horror to be found within the room, Gillian patted her pocket again, sent a quick glance at Nick standing several paces back, and holding the candle rack high, threw open the door. The Truth about Leo (Noble series) by MacAlister, Katie (2014) Mass Market Paperback. Noble thought briefly of the way her legs had wrapped around his hips and decided they were the same length, then dragged his mind back to the task at hand. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The dialog was so witty, clever, and crisp. Naked. Then he doesn't know CharlotteCharlotte doesn't accept that the McGregor family fortune is a sham and Dare is working desperately hard to find a way out. Gilly is also prone to verbalize the final sentence of her very private thoughts as well as having a propensity towards Unfortunate Accidents ("You are aware she's the one who set fire to the Lincoln's house the other night?"). “I do not think I understand it fully. “It’s not broken!” he bellowed, glaring at her. If you're a seller, Fulfillment by Amazon can help you grow your business. Is this some sort of strange game you are playing? “Who did this horrible thing to you, Noble?”, The Black Earl closed his eyes. Review: The Dragon and the Pearl by Jean. So I immediately downloaded this second book with high expectations. When she meets a British spy who's been attacked and can't remember a thing, she's eager to convince him she's been his loving wife all along. With Katie MacAlister's wonderful wit and steamy scenes of romance, this story will take you into the upturned world of Harry and Plum as they try to meld their family while coming clean with their secrets and discover their own heart's happiness. What on earth are you doing? After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. This one wasn't quite up to her normal style but still a nice easy afternoon beac read. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. I liked that she doesn’t care at all that she doesn’t fill the mold of the proper wife of an Earl and that nothing stops her in her quest to gain her husband's love. Although life with Gillian involves as much chaos as laughter, Noble fully intends to claim her for his own-if she doesn't accidentally kill him first. Gillian Leigh's Unfortunate Habit of speaking her mind and Shocking Susceptibility to Accidents have left her on the shelf at five-and-twenty. The award-winning, laugh-out-loud Regency romance that launched the career of New York Times bestselling author Katie MacAlister. For as long as she can remember, Katie MacAlister has loved reading. Two pairs of eyes leveled seriously upon him suddenly drove home the point that he was lecturing his wife while stretched out nude, manacled to a bed. Les membres Amazon Prime profitent de la livraison accélérée gratuite sur des millions d’articles, d’un accès à des milliers de films et séries sur Prime Video, et de nombreux autres avantages. The heroine was intelligent but slightly clumsy and quirky and I think I haven't identified with a literary character as I did with her. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 16, 2016, A really well written book and a great follow on to the brilliant Noble Intentions. More than thirty books later, her novels have been translated into numerous languages, been recorded as audiobooks, received several awards, and are regulars on the New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists. -Karen Hawkins, New York Times bestselling author of How to Pursue a Princess. Long tendrils of red hair fell out of a blue knit cap, and no man with eyes in his head could mistake the rounded feminine curves displayed by a tightly fitted black waistcoat and breeches. I quickly realized the problem with Noble Destiny is that it never takes off on its own feet. Please try again. “Without order, wife, there is chaos, and chaos in our lives is not to be tolerated—it wastes our time, drains us of energies better spent at other endeavors, and creates worry and concern when the mind should be calm and peaceful. Despite her love for novels, she didn't think of writing them until she was contracted to write a non-fiction book about software. I like that  this book was an extension of noble intentions. I loved the epithets ("God's teeth!") Though after 40 hours of marriage, I think they both loved each other...? Copyright © 2010-2020 Katie MacAlister. If you could just answer my question about what you mean by chaos…”, His head snapped up as he shot her a blistering look. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. “You are young yet, despite your years, so I will not make a point of your headstrong nature and heedless manner of flinging yourself through life. “I suppose,” she said softly, stepping into the hall, “that you would like us to investigate those mysterious noises coming from somewhere upstairs?”. A compress is what you need now.” She started for the door but his bellow of outrage drew her back. "Imbued with a delectable sense of wit...an irresistible, laughter-laced treat." I am a big Kate MacAlister fan, but this one is a real disappointment. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Reviewed in the United States on September 10, 2012. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, + No Import Fees Deposit & $8.98 Shipping to United Kingdom. Did all mistresses live so well? It made her skin crawl with the sheer, unadulterated abomination of it all! Découvrez les avantages de l'application Amazon. Noté /5. This novel was an attention-keeper from start to finish. Gillian was touched by the gesture. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Katie MacAlister has 91 books on Goodreads with 447679 ratings. “Will you release me if I do?”, Her eyes widened in innocence. Gillian is a fantastic heroine and Noble fully deserves his sobriquet, the Lord of Magnificence. Tantor Audio … I got the impression MacAlister had a deadline to meet in getting this book out, and this ended up being a pile of piffle I could no longer suffer through. Then he doesn't know CharlotteCharlotte doesn't accept that the McGregor family fortune is a sham and Dare is working desperately hard to find a way out. “I have one or two questions, if you please, Noble.”. She fought back a shiver, then froze as Nick suddenly dropped her hand and disappeared into the inky darkness. Her fingers ran from the top of his ankle down the slope to his toes. Noble banged his head against the headboard twice, and rolled his eyes at her. It was not, as she had hoped, a loose shutter banging in the wind. “Release me and I will be happy to answer all of them.” Gillian nodded and reached toward his feet, but instead of unlocking the shackle, she idly stroked the top of his foot instead. And if the expression on his face was anything to go by, ready to kill the first person who came within reach. “Tell him to bring the watch.”. When Gillian meets the infamous Black Earl, she knows that at last she's found a man who can match her zest for life, even if that entails the occasional arson...or kidnapping. et plus de huit millions d'autres livres sont disponibles pour, Consulter la page Katie MacAlister d'Amazon. Nous utilisons des cookies et des outils similaires pour faciliter vos achats, fournir nos services, pour comprendre comment les clients utilisent nos services afin de pouvoir apporter des améliorations, et pour présenter des annonces. “Stay behind me, Nick.”. -RT Book Reviews. The first 3rd or so of this book is very funny, featuring a penniless princess contriving to rescue herself from a headlong rush into homelessness and abject poverty. Sélectionnez la section dans laquelle vous souhaitez faire votre recherche. Après avoir consulté un produit, regardez ici pour revenir simplement sur les pages qui vous intéressent. Very warm. The last is the least annoying. Still silent, she nodded her head abruptly, then crossed her arms over her chest, pulling the short jacket up and throwing the gentle curve of her hips into relief against the wall behind her. "Imbued with a delectable sense of wit...an irresistible, laughter-laced treat." The spate of profanities that followed confirmed her earlier thoughts. I will definitely be reading more books written by Katie McAllister, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 23, 2014, I have enjoyed the story line of this author's books, they were hard to put down and would not hesitate to read more and recommend her novels and if you like these sort of story lines like I do then it's the book for you. He was warm. Something went wrong. Perpetually one step behind his beguiling spouse, Noble suffers a banged-up head, a black eye, and a broken nose before he realizes Gillian has healed his soul and proven that their union is no heedless tumble, but the swoon of true love. and the occasional fits of Gilly's verbal incontinence ("I don't know why everyone in England believes we live with the Indians, but I can assure you we do not.

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