lorraine heath beyond scandal and desire

Surely a lady of her station should avoid Mick Trewlove. With her intended often preoccupied, Aslyn finds herself drawn to a darkly handsome entrepreneur who seems to understand her so well. Orphaned and sheltered, Lady Aslyn Hastings longs for a bit of adventure. What else can Mick do but destroy the duke’s legitimate son-and woo the heir’s betrothed into his own unloving arms. Despite his lowly upbringing, Mick has become a successful businessman, but all his wealth hasn’t satisfied his need for revenge against the man who still won’t acknowledge him. Genres: Historical Romance, Victorian EraĪt birth, Mick Trewlove, the illegitimate son of a duke, was handed over to a commoner. Beyond Scandal and Desire by Lorraine HeathĪlso in this series: When a Duke Loves a Woman, The Scoundrel in Her Bed, The Duchess in His Bed, The Earl Takes a Fancy, Beauty Tempts the Beast

This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. 384p.I received this book for free from Avon in exchange for an honest review. I loved this fast, fun and unexpected read – what a great start to a new series!īEYOND SCANDAL AND DESIRE by Lorraine Heath. Don’t forget to read the author’s note at the end, her research was remarkable, fascinating and heartbreaking. There are a few nice twists in this story and a truly shocking ending, but no fears, everyone gets their happily ever after. Eventually she feels like must choose between the man she was destined to marry and the man she loves. No matter his wealth, Lady Aslyn knows she could never be seen with him as he doesn’t hold a title, but nonetheless he finagles his way into running into her again and again. He worked hard and became very wealthy, and then started plotting his revenge against the Duke that abandoned him. Handed off to a poor woman who raised such children, he grew up tough and determined, attributes that served him well. Mick is the bastard son of a Duke who won’t acknowledge him. Lady Aslyn Hastings was orphaned fairly young, and her parents best friends raised her to be the lady she was born to be, with the understanding that she would marry their son when the time came. Click to purchase Sins for All Seasons, Book 1

Lorraine heath beyond scandal and desire