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Temptation and surrender

On a hunt for her family's treasure, orphaned and near penniless Emily Beauregard takes a position as an innkeeper for Jonas Tallent, Lucifer Cynster's brother-in-law, in the Devon town of Colyton. But someone else also has the Colyton treasure in their sights, and the closer Em draws to her family'...

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Main Author: Laurens, Stephanie
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : William Morrow, [2009]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Laurens, Stephanie. Cynster novel ; 15.
Subjects:
Cynster family (Fictitious characters) > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Regency fiction.
Romance fiction.
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Summary:On a hunt for her family's treasure, orphaned and near penniless Emily Beauregard takes a position as an innkeeper for Jonas Tallent, Lucifer Cynster's brother-in-law, in the Devon town of Colyton. But someone else also has the Colyton treasure in their sights, and the closer Em draws to her family's legacy the greater the danger grows... to her, her family, and the treasure she's discovered in Jonas's arms.
Item Description:Includes excerpt: Mastered by love (p. [387]-393).
Genealogical table on endpapers.
Physical Description:393 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:9780061243400
006124340X
Author Notes:Stephanie Laurens was born in Sri Lanka, which was at the time the British colony of Ceylon. Her family moved to Melbourne, Australia, where she eventually received a Ph.D in biochemistry. She and her husband moved to London for four years where they worked as research scientists. They returned to Melbourne where she worked in the field of cancer research and eventually ran her own research laboratory. She began writing romance novels as a hobby, but due to her success she became a full-time novelist. Her first book, Tangled Reins, was published in 1992. Her other works include the Cynster Family series, the Cynster Sisters series, and the Bastion Club series.

Stephanie's book's, By Winter's Light and The Lady By His Side made the New York Times bestseller list.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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