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[[Category:RWA Award Finalists]]
 
[[Category:RWA Award Finalists]]
 
[[Category:1993 Releases]]
 
[[Category:1993 Releases]]
[[Category:Historical Romance]]
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[[Category:Historical]]
 
[[Category:Regency]]
 
[[Category:Regency]]
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* '''Author''': [[Carla Kelly]]
* '''Author''': [[Carla Kelly]
 
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Signet Regency Romance]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Signet Regency Romance]]
 
* '''Year''': 1993
 
* '''Year''': 1993
 
* '''Editor''': [[Jennifer Enderlin]]
 
* '''Editor''': [[Jennifer Enderlin]]
 
* '''Amazon Listing''' : []
 
* '''Amazon Listing''' : []
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==Book Description==
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Playing a Perilous Part
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Miss Katherine Billings was cast in a most unlikely role for a vicar's daughter. But beautiful Kate was an impoverished orphan—and her only escape from a lecherous employer's embraces was to go upon the stage.
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It was dangerous enough that a charming French playwright wanted her as his leading lady, and an ambitious impresario demanded that she bare her charms to an eager audience.
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But when a magnificent marquess, Lord Henry Grayson, proposed that she join him in a masquerade of mating in a mock marriage, Kate found that putting on an act in public could be even more perilous in private...if the act was an act of love....
  
 
== Recognitions ==  
 
== Recognitions ==  
 
* [[1994 RITA® Winners & Finalists|1994 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Historical Romance Categories|Regency Romance]]
 
* [[1994 RITA® Winners & Finalists|1994 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Historical Romance Categories|Regency Romance]]

Latest revision as of 17:06, 6 September 2021

Book Description

Playing a Perilous Part

Miss Katherine Billings was cast in a most unlikely role for a vicar's daughter. But beautiful Kate was an impoverished orphan—and her only escape from a lecherous employer's embraces was to go upon the stage.

It was dangerous enough that a charming French playwright wanted her as his leading lady, and an ambitious impresario demanded that she bare her charms to an eager audience.

But when a magnificent marquess, Lord Henry Grayson, proposed that she join him in a masquerade of mating in a mock marriage, Kate found that putting on an act in public could be even more perilous in private...if the act was an act of love....

Recognitions