Difference between revisions of "The Painted Lady - Lucia Grahame"
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| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category: 1993 Releases]][[Category:Historical Romance]] [[category:Paris]][[Category:Blackmail]] |
* '''Author''': [[Lucia Grahame]] | * '''Author''': [[Lucia Grahame]] | ||
* '''Publisher''': [[Doubleday]] | * '''Publisher''': [[Doubleday]] | ||
* '''Year''': Year Published | * '''Year''': Year Published | ||
| − | * '''Setting''': Turn of the Century, Paris | + | * '''Setting''': Turn of the Century, Paris |
| − | * '''Amazon Listing''' | + | * '''Amazon Listing''': [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/038546830X/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 The Painted Lady] |
| − | Fleur Brooks has a perfect marriage to Frederick, an artist, until their lives fall apart and Frederick dies leaving her almost destitute in Paris. Sir Anthony Camwell was envious of their perfect marriage, and when he meets her again after Frederick's death, he begins a friendship with Fleur and eventually offers marriage. Then she begins to be blackmailed: Frederick had painted her in sexual poses, paintings that were not meant to go outside of the marriage. Frederick had sold the paintings before he died, and now the owner blackmails her. She agrees to marry Anthony, but does not tell him about the paintings. When he eventually discovers the truth of why she married him, he demands that she spend one night in his "power,"one night for each painting. | + | ==Book Description== |
| + | Fleur Brooks has a perfect marriage to Frederick, an artist, until their lives fall apart and Frederick dies leaving her almost destitute in Paris. Sir Anthony Camwell was envious of their perfect marriage, and when he meets her again after Frederick's death, he begins a friendship with Fleur and eventually offers marriage. Then she begins to be blackmailed: Frederick had painted her in sexual poses, paintings that were not meant to go outside of the marriage. Frederick had sold the paintings before he died, and now the owner blackmails her. She agrees to marry Anthony, but does not tell him about the paintings. When he eventually discovers the truth of why she married him, he demands that she spend one night in his "power," one night for each painting. | ||
== Reviews == | == Reviews == | ||
* [http://www.likesbooks.com/cgi-bin/bookReview.pl?BookReviewId=5515 All About Romance "B-" review] | * [http://www.likesbooks.com/cgi-bin/bookReview.pl?BookReviewId=5515 All About Romance "B-" review] | ||
Revision as of 03:20, 29 December 2007
- Author: Lucia Grahame
- Publisher: Doubleday
- Year: Year Published
- Setting: Turn of the Century, Paris
- Amazon Listing: The Painted Lady
Book Description
Fleur Brooks has a perfect marriage to Frederick, an artist, until their lives fall apart and Frederick dies leaving her almost destitute in Paris. Sir Anthony Camwell was envious of their perfect marriage, and when he meets her again after Frederick's death, he begins a friendship with Fleur and eventually offers marriage. Then she begins to be blackmailed: Frederick had painted her in sexual poses, paintings that were not meant to go outside of the marriage. Frederick had sold the paintings before he died, and now the owner blackmails her. She agrees to marry Anthony, but does not tell him about the paintings. When he eventually discovers the truth of why she married him, he demands that she spend one night in his "power," one night for each painting.
