St. George and the Dragon.St. George And The Dragon Beth Andrews Robert Hale Publishers Clerkenwell House, 45-47 Clerkenwell Green, London, England, EC1R 0HT 0709078730 $29.95 (+44) 020-7251-2661 publicity@halebooks.com Richard St. George and Julian Marchmont made a wager that they could meet and seduce Cassandra Woodford and Rosalind Powell, two beautiful and mysterious young ladies cloistered away behind the walls of a Gothic abbey. While Cassandra is angelically fair and Rosalind is a "fiery dragon fiery dragon guinea worm. See dracunculusinsignis. ", both young women are prepared to thwart any dishonorable dis·hon·or·a·ble adj. 1. Characterized by or causing dishonor or discredit. 2. Lacking integrity; unprincipled. dis·hon schemes Richard and Julian might employ. The men and the women fined themselves engaged in a battle of wits Noun 1. battle of wits - a contest in which intelligence rather than violence is used contest - a struggle between rivals and wills in this superbly written, 206-page Regency romance Regency romances are a subgenre of romance novels set during the period of the English Regency or early 19th century. Rather than simply being versions of contemporary romance stories transported to a historical setting, Regency romances are a distinct genre with their own plot and that engages the readers total attention from first page to last. Also highly recommended is author Beth Andrews previous novel, A Scandalous Secret. Carol Volk Reviewer |
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