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| + | * '''Series''': Wallflowers #3 | ||
* '''Author''': [[Lisa Kleypas]] | * '''Author''': [[Lisa Kleypas]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Avon]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Avon]] | ||
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Evie Jenner, daughter of the notorious gambling club owner Ivo Jenner, is the most shy of the "Wallflowers" and the most desperate. Her father has recently died leaving her a fortune, her mother's family is determined that Evie will marry her revolting cousin and she fears for her life once the marriage takes place. Her plan is to propose marriage to the notorious, debauched, and amoral Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent, a man who is so desperate to marry wealth that he kidnapped one of the other "Wallflowers" to try to force a marriage. Sebastian agrees and eventually they find that they not only can tolerate each other, but fall in love. | Evie Jenner, daughter of the notorious gambling club owner Ivo Jenner, is the most shy of the "Wallflowers" and the most desperate. Her father has recently died leaving her a fortune, her mother's family is determined that Evie will marry her revolting cousin and she fears for her life once the marriage takes place. Her plan is to propose marriage to the notorious, debauched, and amoral Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent, a man who is so desperate to marry wealth that he kidnapped one of the other "Wallflowers" to try to force a marriage. Sebastian agrees and eventually they find that they not only can tolerate each other, but fall in love. | ||
| − | == | + | == Recognitions == |
| − | * | + | * [[2007 RITA® Winners & Finalists|2007 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Historical Romance Categories|Short Historical Romance]] |
== Related Titles == | == Related Titles == | ||
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* ''[[It Happened One Autumn]]'' (2005) - a RITA® finalist (Lillian) | * ''[[It Happened One Autumn]]'' (2005) - a RITA® finalist (Lillian) | ||
* ''[[Scandal In Spring]]'' (2006) - a RITA® finalist for 2007 (awards in July 2007) (Daisy) | * ''[[Scandal In Spring]]'' (2006) - a RITA® finalist for 2007 (awards in July 2007) (Daisy) | ||
| + | * ''[[A Wallflower Christmas]]'' (2008) (Rafe) | ||
== Reviews == | == Reviews == | ||
* [http://www.likesbooks.com/cgi-bin/bookReview.pl?BookReviewId=5538 All About Romance "A" Desert Isle Keeper Review] | * [http://www.likesbooks.com/cgi-bin/bookReview.pl?BookReviewId=5538 All About Romance "A" Desert Isle Keeper Review] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:35, 2 September 2021
- Series: Wallflowers #3
- Author: Lisa Kleypas
- Publisher: Avon
- Year: 2006
- Setting: 1840s England
- Amazon Listing: Devil in Winter
Book Description
Evie Jenner, daughter of the notorious gambling club owner Ivo Jenner, is the most shy of the "Wallflowers" and the most desperate. Her father has recently died leaving her a fortune, her mother's family is determined that Evie will marry her revolting cousin and she fears for her life once the marriage takes place. Her plan is to propose marriage to the notorious, debauched, and amoral Sebastian, Lord St. Vincent, a man who is so desperate to marry wealth that he kidnapped one of the other "Wallflowers" to try to force a marriage. Sebastian agrees and eventually they find that they not only can tolerate each other, but fall in love.
Recognitions
Related Titles
Third of four in the Wallflowers series
- Secrets Of A Summer Night (2004) (Annabelle)
- It Happened One Autumn (2005) - a RITA® finalist (Lillian)
- Scandal In Spring (2006) - a RITA® finalist for 2007 (awards in July 2007) (Daisy)
- A Wallflower Christmas (2008) (Rafe)
