num_pages: 476
description: Married young to a man hand-picked by her father, Elizabeth Petre is an ideal Victorian lady. She has borne two sons and endured sixteen years of selfless duty in a passionless marriage. Craving a man's loving touch yet loyal to her wedding vows, Elizabeth is determined to seduce her coldly indifferent husband. She knows of only one man who can teach her the erotic secrets of love.The bastard son of an English countess and an Arab sheik, Ramiel Devington was reared to embrace both Western culture and Eastern pleasure. Scorned by society and challenged by prim Elizabeth's request, he undertakes her instruction in the art of sensual delight. But when the lessons become a temptation neither can resist, Elizabeth is forced to choose between obligation and a bold, forbidden passion.
language: German
title: Duft der Leidenschaft
titlecomplete: Duft der Leidenschaft
characters: Ramiel Devington, Lord Saphyr, Elizabeth Petre
genres: Historical Romance, Fiction, Adult, Regency, Historical, Victorian, Romance, Erotic Romance, Erotica, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 3266
places: London, England
series: The Lady's Tutor
awards: awardedAt: 946713600000
name: All About Romance (AAR) Annual Reader Poll
category: Favorite Romance of the Year & Most Luscious Love Story & Honorable Mentions for Favorite Villain & Most Tortured Hero, awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award (RT Award)
category: Top Pick
publisher: Goldmann