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* '''Author''': [[Stephanie Laurens]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Stephanie Laurens]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Avon]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Avon]]
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* '''Year''': 2000
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* '''Year''': July 2000 (ISBN 0-380-80570-7) [[Paperback]]
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* '''Setting''': Regency England
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* '''Setting''': 1820, England, Regency
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/Secret-Love-Cynster-Novels/dp/0380805707/ref=pd_sim_b_shvl_title_1/103-6988812-2159841 A Secret Love]
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0380805707/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 A Secret Love]
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==Book Description==
 
==Book Description==
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''She was desperate for his help...''
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''All of Regency London knows that no Cynster male would ever walk away from a lady in distress...but their protection can come at a tantalizingly high price. And now, Stephanie Laurens has created her boldest Cynster yet - Gabriel - a man who has known the pleasure of many women, but who has given his heart to no one.''
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'''She was desperate for his help...'''
  
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When a mysterious lady, her face hidden by a black veil, begs Gabriel Cynster for his help, he cannot refuse her plea. For despite her disguise, Gabriel finds the woman alluring and he is powerless to deny her. But he exacts payment as only a Cynster would demand: with each piece of information he uncovers, she must pay him – in the form of a kiss.  
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'When a mysterious lady, her face hidden by a black veil, begs Gabriel Cynster for his help, he cannot refuse her plea. For despite her disguise, Gabriel finds the woman alluring and he is powerless to deny her. But he exacts payment as only a Cynster would demand: with each piece of information he uncovers, she must pay him – in the form of a kiss.  
  
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''He was powerless to resist...''
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'''He was powerless to resist...'''
  
 
Lady Alathea Morwellan knows Gabriel is intrigued, but despite the sparks that fly between them, they have never passed a civil moment together. Yet as the stakes get higher, so does Gabriel's desire for payment. And with each overpowering kiss, each passionate embrace, Alathea knows that she will not be able to resist his ultimate seduction...but what will happen when she reveals the truth?
 
Lady Alathea Morwellan knows Gabriel is intrigued, but despite the sparks that fly between them, they have never passed a civil moment together. Yet as the stakes get higher, so does Gabriel's desire for payment. And with each overpowering kiss, each passionate embrace, Alathea knows that she will not be able to resist his ultimate seduction...but what will happen when she reveals the truth?
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== Awards ==
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* [http://www.romantictimes.com/books_awards.php?type=book&level=1&year=2000 2000 RT Reviewers' Choice Award Nominee] - Best Regency Historical Romance
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* [http://www.likesbooks.com/2000.html 2001 AAR Annual Reader Poll] - Most Luscious Love Story
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== Related Titles ==
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* [[Stephanie Laurens#The Bar Cynster|The Bar Cynster]] #5, Rupert "Gabriel" Cynster - first generation of cousins
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* Lady Alathea's brother, Charles Morwellan, Earl of Meredith, is the hero of [[A Taste Of Innocence]]
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== Reviews ==
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* [http://www.romantictimes.com/books_review.php?book=11070 Romantic Times]
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== Other Editions ==
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UK
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* '''Publisher''': [[Piatkus]]
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* '''Year''': April 2007 (ISBN 0-7499-3720-3)
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0749937203/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 A Secret Love]
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== Translations ==
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Germany
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* '''Title''': Ein unmoralischer Handel
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* '''Publisher''': Blanvalet
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* '''Year''': March 2006 (ISBN 3-442-36099-4)
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/3442360994/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Ein unmoralischer Handel]

Latest revision as of 12:28, 11 July 2008

Laurens Secret Love PB.jpg


Book Description

All of Regency London knows that no Cynster male would ever walk away from a lady in distress...but their protection can come at a tantalizingly high price. And now, Stephanie Laurens has created her boldest Cynster yet - Gabriel - a man who has known the pleasure of many women, but who has given his heart to no one.

She was desperate for his help...

'When a mysterious lady, her face hidden by a black veil, begs Gabriel Cynster for his help, he cannot refuse her plea. For despite her disguise, Gabriel finds the woman alluring and he is powerless to deny her. But he exacts payment as only a Cynster would demand: with each piece of information he uncovers, she must pay him – in the form of a kiss.

He was powerless to resist...

Lady Alathea Morwellan knows Gabriel is intrigued, but despite the sparks that fly between them, they have never passed a civil moment together. Yet as the stakes get higher, so does Gabriel's desire for payment. And with each overpowering kiss, each passionate embrace, Alathea knows that she will not be able to resist his ultimate seduction...but what will happen when she reveals the truth?

Awards

Related Titles

Reviews

Other Editions

UK

Translations

Germany

  • Title: Ein unmoralischer Handel
  • Publisher: Blanvalet
  • Year: March 2006 (ISBN 3-442-36099-4)
  • Amazon Listing: Ein unmoralischer Handel
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