Confessions of a Little Black Gown (Thorndike Press Large Print Romance Series)

she Spied Him In The Shadows . . . and In An Instant, Thalia Langley Knew The Man Before Her Was No Saint. He Might Claim To Be The Duke Of Hollindrake's Unassuming Country Cousin, But No Man That Handsome, That Arresting, Could Be Anything But . . . Well, He Simply must Be An Unrepentant Rogue. His Cat-like Grace And Power Leave Tally Shivering In Her Slippers At The Notion Of All The Wicked, Forbidden Things He Might Be Capable Of Doing . . . To Her. indeed, Lord Larken Is No Bumbling Vicar, But A Master Spy There In His Majesty's Service To Find—and Murder—a Notorious Pirate Freed In A Daring Prison Escape. Devoted To The Crown, Larken's Not About To Let An Interfering (and Not Entirely Innocent) Mayfair Miss Disrupt His Ruthless Plans. Yet How Can He Be Anything But Tempted By This Lady In A Little Black Gown . . . A Dress Tantalizing Enough To Lead Even Larken Astray. booklist “all Of Boyle’s Signature Elements—high Wit, Delightfully Original Characters, And A Wildly Creative Plot Spiced With Deception And Desire—blend Together Brilliantly.” Thalia Langley spied him in the shadows and in an instant, knew the man before her was no pious saint. He might claim to be the Duke of Hollindrakes unassuming country cousin, Milo Ryder, but no man that handsome, so arresting could be anything but... well, he simply must be an unrepentant rogue. His cat-like grace and power leaves Tally shivering in her slippers at the notion of all the wicked, forbidden things he might be capable of doing . . . to her, or the secrets he could uncover. Indeed, Lord Larken is no bumbling vicar, but a master spy there in His Majestys service to findand murdera notorious pirate freed in a daring prison escape. Devoted to the Crown, Larkens not about to let an interfering (and not entirely innocent) Mayfair miss disrupt his ruthless plans. He cannot be tempted . . . not even by the little black gown she dons to tantalize him . . . a dress revealing enough to lead even Larken astray.

She spied him in the shadows . . .

And in an instant, Thalia Langley knew the man before her was no saint. He might claim to be the Duke of Hollindrake's unassuming country cousin, but no man that handsome, that arresting, could be anything but . . . well, he simply must be an unrepentant rogue. His cat-like grace and power leave Tally shivering in her slippers at the notion of all the wicked, forbidden things he might be capable of doing . . . to her.

Indeed, Lord Larken is no bumbling vicar, but a master spy there in his majesty's service to find—and murder—a notorious pirate freed in a daring prison escape. Devoted to the Crown, Larken's not about to let an interfering (and not entirely innocent) Mayfair miss disrupt his ruthless plans. Yet how can he be anything but tempted by this lady in a little black gown . . . a dress tantalizing enough to lead even Larken astray.

She spied him in the shadows . . .And in an instant, Thalia Langley knew the man before her was no saint. He might claim to be the Duke of Hollindrake's unassuming country cousin, but no man that handsome, that arresting, could be anything but . . . well, he simply must be an unrepentant rogue. His cat-like grace and power leave Tally shivering in her slippers at the notion of all the wicked, forbidden things he might be capable of doing . . . to her.Indeed, Lord Larken is no bumbling vicar, but a master spy there in his majesty's service to find — and murder — a notorious pirate freed in a daring prison escape. Devoted to the Crown, Larken's not about to let an interfering (and not entirely innocent) Mayfair miss disrupt his ruthless plans. Yet how can he be anything but tempted by this lady in a little black gown . . . a dress tantalizing enough to lead even Larken astray. She spied him in the shadows ... and in an instant, Thalia Langley knew the man before her was no saint. He might claim to be the Duke of Hollindrake's unassuming country cousin, but no man that handsome, that arresting, could be anything but an unrepentant rogue. Indeed, Lord Larken is no bumbling vicar, but a master spy there in his majesty's service to find -- and murder -- a notorious escaped pirate. And he's not about to let a Mayfair miss disrupt his plans Lord Larken, posing as a duke's cousin, is searching for the notorious Captain Dashwell. His deception runs into trouble, however, when the duke's tempting sister-in-law starts to chip away at his reverent disguise and his icy, forgotten heart. Thalia Langley is attracted to a man who claims to be the Duke of Hollindrake's cousin, but neither she, nor Lord Larken believe this visitor to be innocent as he claims, and Larken becomes tempted by Thalia's beauty