The Irish Rake
- Author: Emma Lange
- Publisher: Signet
- Year: 1996
- Setting: Regency England
- Amazon Listing - The Irish Rake - Out-of-Print
Book Description
Innocence and Evil
Miss Gillian Edwards was barely more than a schoolgirl, and certainly as innocent as one--but she knew how shockingly evil and Marquess of Clare was. He did not even try to hide a history of illicit loves that ran the gamut from London lightskirts to highborn ladies. Nor did he conceal his scorn for marriage and morality and his devotion to the pleasures of the flesh.
Thus Gillian was forewarned and should have been forearmed when she found herself face-to-face with this man whose dazzling good looks were clearly lascivious lure. All she had to do was remind herself that she was engaged to wed the wealthy, handsome, and aristocratic Lord Lionel Rockingham, the ideal partner for a perfect marriage. All she had to do was say no to the maddeningly mocking marquess, who would never stoop to seduce an unwilling woman. But strangely enough, what Gillian did was something else...
Awards/Nominations
- 1996 RRA Awards Nominee - Best Regency Romance
