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Gorgeous As Sin
320 pages
A delightfully wicked battle of wills where sharp banter inevitably gives way to scorching, opulent passion.
What it feels like
Reading this book feels like stepping into a lavish, velvet-draped parlor where the air is thick with unspoken tension and wicked promises. The narrative moves at a brisk, flirtatious clip, driven by the electric friction between a fiercely independent heroine and an unapologetically arrogant aristocrat. It is a deeply indulgent experience, wrapping the reader in an opulent, sun-warmed atmosphere that balances sharp, witty sparring with unapologetically explicit sensuality. The prose is lush and tactile, lingering on the sensory details of seduction while charting a satisfying emotional arc from stubborn defiance to breathless surrender. It is a perfect escape for readers who crave high-heat historical romance where the battle of the sexes is fought and won between the sheets.
- Mood
- steamy
- opulent
- flirtatious
- swoony
- Tone
- playful
- sensual
- indulgent
- wry
- Pace
- brisk
- Themes
- battle of the sexes · yielding to temptation · independence versus partnership · intoxicating desire
- The writing
- The prose is lush and unapologetically explicit, balancing sharp, witty banter with highly descriptive, sensual encounters.
- The arc
- The journey moves from fiery, stubborn resistance to a breathless, mutually satisfying surrender.
- Who it's for
- Fans of high-heat historical romance who delight in watching arrogant aristocrats meet their match in fiercely independent heroines.
Content notes
- explicit sexual content
- class inequality
About the book
An erotic romance star who "TAKES SENSUALITY TO THE EDGE" (OAKLAND PRESS) debuts her new historical romance trilogy.Fitz Monckton, Duke of Groveland, has never encountered a woman he can't seduce—until he clashes with the beautiful Rosalind St. Vincent, whose bookshop sits in the way of Fitz's lucrative development deal. If money won't entice Rosalind to sell her shop, Fitz must tempt her in other ways—hopefully mutually pleasurable, and profitable to them both.
Description from Open Library.
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