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An Unlikely Alliance

Fiction » Romance » Historical
Fiction » Humor & comedy » General

By Rachel Van Dyken
Published by Astraea Press
Rating:

(4.00 based on 1 review)

Published: Feb. 17, 2012
Words: 33,347 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781936852994

Short description

Spoiled New York rogue Royce McArthur lives a charmed life. He sees no reason to settle down, until his mother issues her decree that he must grow up, find a wife and produce some grandchildren, preferably before she dies of old age. Meeting the beautiful Evelyn DeJarlias at a ball gives him hope, but she does not find him nearly as endearing.

Extended description

Spoiled New York rogue Royce McArthur lives a charmed life. He sees no reason to settle down, until his mother issues her decree that he must grow up, find a wife and produce some grandchildren, preferably before she dies of old age. But his choices are quite limited considering the only women of his acquaintance are ones of ill repute.

Meeting the beautiful Evelyn DeJarlias at a ball gives him hope he may have found the one. Her southern blue-collar outspokenness and lack of refinement draws him like a moth to a flame. Unfortunately, she does not find him nearly as endearing -- consistently refusing his lavish gifts and his attentions, she poses a challenge he simply cannot ignore.

When his mother and her widowed father begin to keep company together secretly, it provides the perfect excuse for him to spend time with Miss DeJarlias. But figures from Royce's past threaten to destroy the blossoming love between the couple. Evelyn must decide if she is willing to trust the man or hol.. (Read more)

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Review by: hrhsophia on Oct. 26, 2012 :
A little rushed, nice story could have been more background added.
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