The Uppity Earl--A Regency Romance
- Authors
- Marilyn Clay
- Publisher
- Marilyn Clay
- Tags
- sweet clean wholesome regency romances , clean proper traditional regency romances , traditional sweet clean regency romances , clean romantic comedy regency romances , traditional clean sweet wholesome historical fiction , jane austen - georgette heyer - mary jo putney - patricia rice , jenni james - joan smith - sheri cobb south - rebecca connelly - carola dunn , hanna hamilton - ashley gardner - heidi ashworth - eleanor meyers - bree wolf
- Date
- 2017-08-06
- Size
- 0.30 MB
- Lang
- en
In the tradition of Georgette Heyer and Jane Austen, THE UPPITY EARL by Marilyn Clay is a clean, sweet and wholesome Regency romance. Miss Tessa Darby was born in England but grew up in American. Now she has returned to England to escape the tyranny of a cruel stepfather and to try to reform the harsh child labor laws of her birth country, Harrison Belmour, the Earl of Penwyck is the very sort of influential gentleman Tessa wishes to impress with her plea. But a more self-righteous man she has never met!
Lord Penwyck is having the devil of a time controlling the deplorable behavior of his mothers houseguest, the lovely, auburn-haired, spectacle-making young lady from America. The stubborn chit simply will not take direction and the last thing the aristocratic family needs is another scandal! Still, the earl has to admit there is something refreshingly tantalizing about a beautiful woman who is also principled and intelligent. Still, he refuses to...