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[[Category:1998 Releases]][[Category:Historical Romance]][[Category:Regency]][[Category:England]][[Category:Governess]]
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[[Category:1998 Releases]]
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[[Category:Historical Romance]]
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[[Category:Regency]]
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[[Category:England]]
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[[Category:Governess]][[Category:Rake]]
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[[Image:Laurens Devil's Bride.jpg|right|150px]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Stephanie Laurens]]
 
* '''Author''': [[Stephanie Laurens]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Avon]]
 
* '''Publisher''': [[Avon]]
* '''Year''': 1998
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* '''Year''': March 1998 (ISBN 0-380-79456-X) [[Paperback]]
* '''Setting''': Regency England
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* '''Setting''': England, 1818, Regency
* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/Devils-Cynster-Novels-Stephanie-Laurens/dp/038079456X/ref=pd_bxgy_b_text_b/103-6988812-2159841 Devil's Bride]
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/038079456X/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Devil's Bride]
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==Book Description==
 
==Book Description==
'''TO HAVE...'''
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'''To have...'''
<br>When Devil, the most infamous member of the Cynster family, is caught in a compromising position with plucky governess Honoria Wetherby, he astonishes the entire town by offering his hand in marriage. No one dreamed this scandalous rake would ever take a bride. And as society mamas swooned at the loss of England's most eligible bachelor, Devil's infamous Cynster cousins began to place wagers on the wedding date.  
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<br>'''....AND TO HOLD'''
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When Devil, the most infamous member of the Cynster family, is caught in a compromising position with plucky governess Honoria Wetherby, he astonishes the entire town by offering his hand in marriage. No one dreamed this scandalous rake would ever take a bride. And as society mamas swooned at the loss of England's most eligible bachelor, Devil's infamous Cynster cousins began to place wagers on the wedding date.  
<br>But Honoria wasn't about to bend society's demands and marry a man "just" because they'd been found together virtually unchaperoned. No, she craved adventure, and while solving the murder of a young Cynster cousin fit the bill for a while, she decided that once the crime was solved she'd go off to see the world. But the scalding heat of her unsated desire for Devil soon had Honoria craving a very different sort of excitement. Could her passion for Devil cause her to embrace the enchanting peril of a lifelong adventure of the heart?
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'''...and to hold'''
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But Honoria wasn't about to bend society's demands and marry a man "just" because they'd been found together virtually unchaperoned. No, she craved adventure, and while solving the murder of a young Cynster cousin fit the bill for a while, she decided that once the crime was solved she'd go off to see the world. But the scalding heat of her unsated desire for Devil soon had Honoria craving a very different sort of excitement. Could her passion for Devil cause her to embrace the enchanting peril of a lifelong adventure of the heart?
  
 
== Awards ==  
 
== Awards ==  
* [[Romantic Times Magazine#Awards|Romantic Times 1998 Reviewers' Choice Award Winner]] - Best Historical Romance Book in a Series
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* [[1998 Reviewers' Choice Award Winners|1998 Reviewers' Choice Award Winner]] - Best Historical Romance Book in a Series
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* [[1998 RRA Awards Winners|1998 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Historical Single Title Romance and Best All-Around 1998 Romance
  
 
== Related Titles ==
 
== Related Titles ==
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* [[Stephanie Laurens#The Bar Cynster|The Bar Cynster]] #1, Sebastian "Devil" Cynster, 6th Duke of St. Ives - first generation of cousins
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* Honoria Wetherby is the sister of Michael Anstruther-Wetherby, hero of [[The Ideal Bride - Stephanie Laurens|The Ideal Bride]].
  
 
== Reviews ==
 
== Reviews ==
* [Link To Reviews]
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* [http://www.romantictimes.com/books_review.php?book=1669 Romantic Times]
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== Other Editions ==
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UK
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* '''Publisher''': [[Piatkus]]
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* '''Year''': February 2007 (ISBN 0-7499-3716-5)
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0749937165/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Devil's Bride]
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== Translations ==
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Germany
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* '''Title''': In den Armen des Eroberers
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* '''Publisher''': Droemer Knaur
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* '''Year''': August 2002 (ISBN 3-426-69073-X)
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/342669073X/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 In den Armen des Eroberers]
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* '''Publisher''': Blanvalet
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* '''Year''': June 2003 (ISBN 3-442-35838-8)
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* '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/3442358388/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 In den Armen des Eroberers]
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* '''Publisher''': Blanvalet
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* '''Year''': October 2008 (ISBN 978-3-442-37197-6)
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* '''Amazon Germany Listing''': [http://www.amazon.de/gp/product/344237197X/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 In den Armen des Eroberers]

Latest revision as of 21:25, 2 November 2008

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Book Description

To have...

When Devil, the most infamous member of the Cynster family, is caught in a compromising position with plucky governess Honoria Wetherby, he astonishes the entire town by offering his hand in marriage. No one dreamed this scandalous rake would ever take a bride. And as society mamas swooned at the loss of England's most eligible bachelor, Devil's infamous Cynster cousins began to place wagers on the wedding date.

...and to hold

But Honoria wasn't about to bend society's demands and marry a man "just" because they'd been found together virtually unchaperoned. No, she craved adventure, and while solving the murder of a young Cynster cousin fit the bill for a while, she decided that once the crime was solved she'd go off to see the world. But the scalding heat of her unsated desire for Devil soon had Honoria craving a very different sort of excitement. Could her passion for Devil cause her to embrace the enchanting peril of a lifelong adventure of the heart?

Awards

Related Titles

  • The Bar Cynster #1, Sebastian "Devil" Cynster, 6th Duke of St. Ives - first generation of cousins
  • Honoria Wetherby is the sister of Michael Anstruther-Wetherby, hero of The Ideal Bride.

Reviews

Other Editions

UK

Translations

Germany

  • Title: In den Armen des Eroberers
  • Publisher: Droemer Knaur
  • Year: August 2002 (ISBN 3-426-69073-X)
  • Amazon Listing: In den Armen des Eroberers