Vixen in Velvet (The Dressmakers Series)

From the Diary of Leonie Noirot: The perfect corset should invite its undoing . . . Lethally charming Simon Fairfax, Marquess of Lisburne, has reluctantly returned to London for one reason only: a family obligation. Still, he might make time for the seduction of a certain redheaded dressmakerbut Leonie Noirot hasn't time for him . She's obsessed with transforming his cousin, the dowdy Lady Gladys, into a swan. Leonie's skills can coax curvesand profitsfrom thin air, but his criminally handsome lordship is too busy trying to seduce her to appreciate her genius. He badly needs to learn a lesson, and the wager she provokes ought to teach him, once and for all. A great plan, in theorybut Lisburne's become a serious distraction, and Leonie's usual logic is in danger of slipping away as easily as a silk chemise. Could the Season's greatest transformation be her own? From the Diary of Leonie Noirot: The perfect corset should invite its undoing.... Lethally charming Simon Blair, Marquess of Lisburne, has reluctantly returned to London for one reason only: a family obligation. Still, he might make time for the seduction of a certain redheaded dressmaker—but Leonie Noirot hasn't time for him. She's obsessed with transforming his cousin, the dowdy Lady Gladys, into a swan. Leonie's skills can coax curves—and profits—from thin air, but his criminally handsome lordship is too busy trying to seduce her to appreciate her genius. He badly needs to learn a lesson, and the wager she provokes ought to teach him, once and for all. A great plan, in theory—but Lisburne's become a serious distraction and Leonie's usual logic is in danger of slipping away as easily as a silk chemise. Could the Season's greatest transformation be her own? Fiction,Historical romance,Georgian Lethally Charming Simon Blair, Marquess Of Lisburne, Has Reluctantly Returned To London For One Reason Only: A Family Obligation. Still, He Might Make Time For The Seduction Of A Certain Redheaded Dressmaker--but Leonie Noirot Hasn't Time For Him. She's Obsessed With Transforming His Cousin, The Dowdy Lady Gladys, Into A Swan. Leonie's Skills Can Coax Curves--and Profits--from Thin Air, But His Criminally Handsome Lordship Is Too Busy Trying To Seduce Her To Appreciate Her Genius. He Badly Needs To Learn A Lesson, And The Wager She Provokes Ought To Teach Him, Once And For All. A Great Plan, In Theory--but Lisburne's Become A Serious Distraction And Leonie's Usual Logic Is In Danger Of Slipping Away As Easily As A Silk Chemise. Could The Season's Greatest Transformation Be Her Own?--page 4 Of Cover. Loretta Chase. "Lethally charming Simon Blair, Marquess of Lisburne, has reluctantly returned to London for one reason only: a family obligation. Still, he might make time for the seduction of a certain redheaded dressmaker--but Leonie Noirot hasn't time for him. She's obsessed with transforming his cousin, the dowdy Lady Gladys, into a swan. Leonie's skills can coax curves--and profits--from thin air, but his criminally handsome lordship is too busy trying to seduce her to appreciate her genius. He badly needs to learn a lesson, and the wager she provokes ought to teach him, once and for all. A great plan, in theory--but Lisburne's become a serious distraction and Leonie's usual logic is in danger of slipping away as easily as a silk chemise. Could the Season's greatest transformation be her own?"--from cover, p. [4].