Love in the Afternoon by Lisa Kleypas5/10/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Her books are published in fourteen languages and are bestsellers all over the world. and he's bewildered by his inexplicable attraction to the eccentric Beatrix Hathaway. Lisa Kleypas is the RITA Award-winning author of many contemporary and historical romance novels, including the Hathaways series, A Wallflower Christmas, Christmas Eve at Friday Harbor, and Love in the Afternoon. Soon, however, he realizes Prudence is very different from her letters. ![]() To Beatrix's despair, she's fallen for a man who thinks she's someone else, and she'll never be able to reveal her deception.Ĭhristopher, now a decorated hero, comes back to claim the woman he loves. A lively, witty correspondence begins, and gradually turns into something deeper as they share the secrets of their hearts. Since Prudence won't reply to the world-weary soldier, Beatrix offers to write a letter for her-and she signs it as Pru. After a particularly devastating battle, he writes a letter to Prudence, unaware that the spoiled beauty has decided she doesn't want to wait for him. She'd rather stay true to herself, even if it means never finding love.Ĭhristopher's courtship of Beatrix's friend, the vivacious but flighty Prudence Mercer, is interrupted when his regiment is sent to fight in the Crimea. If her unconventional behavior earns the mockery of handsome rakes like Captain Christopher Phelan, so be it. ![]() Deception, passion, and love collide in this bewitching novel in New York Times bestselling author Lisa Kleypas' wildly popular Hathaway seriesīeatrix Hathaway would much rather spend time with her collection of rescued animals than flirting in a stuffy ballroom. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |