num_pages: 372
description: One Daring WidowIn the social whirl of Victorian England Elizabeth Chudderley is at the top of every guest list the life of every party and the belle of every ball. But her friends and admirers would be stunned to know the truth: that the merriest widow in London is also the loneliest. Behind the gaiety and smiles lies a secret longing -- for something or someone to whisk her away ...One Reluctant SuitorRaised in scandal Lord Michael de Grey is convinced that love is a losing gamble -- and seduction the only game worth playing. But when duty threatens to trump everything he desires the only way out is marriage to a woman of his brothers choosing. Elizabeth Chudderley is delightful delicious -- and distressingly attractive. With such a captivating opponent Michael isnt quite sure who is winning the game. How can such passionate players negotiate a marriage of necessity -- when their hearts have needs of their own?
language: English
title: That Scandalous Summer
publisher: Pocket Books