Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780749937119
Edition: New edition
ISBN: 0749937114
Label: Piatkus Books
Manufacturer: Piatkus Books
Number Of Pages: 320
Publication Date: January 04, 2007
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Studio: Piatkus Books

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Rating: - Wonderful
I actually borrowed this edition from the library. Having read Lord Perfect and Not quite a lady first, I knew I what I was getting into in terms of how this author writes and the likely plot.

I must say I was totally blown away, I loved this book, really loved it. Its not just your usual regency romance the setting of Eygpt is fantastic and the chemistry between the two characters is very real. I got very caught up in the story and their adventure together. In particular the main ... Read More

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Rating: - Ms. Chase Never Fails to Satisfy - 4-1/2*
Setting - Egypt 1821 --- Having arrived only six weeks earlier in Egypt, Rupert Carsington, the fourth son of the Earl of Hargate, was his family's favorite son but a disaster because wherever trouble and chaos reigned, Rupert was sure to be in the middle of it. New to Egypt, he hadn't really had enough time to size up the society's structure as of yet, and being a gentleman, in spite of his hellion ways, he was not about to watch a soldier beating to death a man unable to defend himself without coming ... Read More

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Rating: - An entertaining Regency Indiana Jones romp
"That man is an idiot." So says widow Mrs Daphne Pembroke of Rupert Carsington, fourth son of the Earl of Hargate, when she first meets him in a jail in Egypt.

Rupert Carsington is a likeable, aimiable, impulsive and reckless man, who attracts disaster like nails to a magnet. His father has sent him to the consulate in Egypt to get him out of
the way for a while. However, he's only been in Egypt for a few weeks and has already been in jail several times for flouting unjust laws and behaviour ... Read More

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Rating: - Loretta Chase back on top form
Ms Chase remains one of my favourite romance authors. Knaves Wager and Lord of Scoundrels are top of the list of favourite romances. Now they are joined by Mr. Impossible!
What a fantastic story! The characters are great, the pace is fast, the dialogue funny, the chemistry almost palbable.
Set in Egypt during the early 1820s, scholar Daphne Pembroke is looking for her kidnapped brother and when seeking help at the English consulate has the assistance of Mr Rupert Carsington thrust upon her, the Consul ... Read More

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