false 2396046 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2396046 3 2403064 book 1 12 2007 Once A Rake (Zebra Historical Romance) total:44|5:12|4:17|3:12|2:2|1:1| 44 169 76 11 20986 3.65 100 34 14196391 838071 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 3 0 false Wed Feb 13 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 31 14:18:47 -0800 2008 Wed Feb 13 22:42:10 -0800 2008 Well, first and formost I really liked the hero. He had alot of redeeming quali...more...]]> 12537990 408541 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 3 0 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 14 19:27:14 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 14 19:28:23 -0800 2008
By the middle of the book, it was clear Ashby wanted Isabel as much as Isabel wanted Ashby. So, then I thought, whereâ€...more...]]> 12574425 785960 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 5 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Tue Jan 15 08:52:38 -0800 2008 Fri Jan 25 16:46:55 -0800 2008
Isabel and Ashby were wonderful characters with strong personalities. Th...more...]]> 11108849 217090 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 5 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Thu Dec 27 15:42:07 -0800 2007 Mon Dec 31 06:20:15 -0800 2007
In this heartwarming story, the strong, troubled, lonely and handsome Paris, Earl of Ashby leaves England to fight Napoleon with his best friend Will and returns with physical as well as emotional scars, ...more...]]> 38016163 1715543 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 2 0 false Thu Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Mon Nov 17 23:03:13 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 17 23:03:13 -0800 2008 1 more...]]> 57870604 2081598 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 3 0 false Sat May 30 12:51:26 -0700 2009 Sat May 30 12:51:47 -0700 2009 14496718 286139 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 4 0 false Sun Feb 03 21:43:57 -0800 2008 Tue Mar 04 20:55:51 -0800 2008 21374766 915184 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 4 0 false Wed Apr 30 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 30 22:22:08 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 30 22:31:09 -0700 2008 34647165 573745 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 5 0 false Tue Jan 08 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Oct 06 08:10:10 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 06 08:10:59 -0700 2008 15392183 884792 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 3 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Thu Feb 14 04:33:15 -0800 2008 Tue Mar 11 15:52:02 -0700 2008 21583553 1045881 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 4 0 false Sun May 04 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun May 04 13:53:58 -0700 2008 Sun May 04 13:53:58 -0700 2008 81744195 2814075 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 0 0 false Tue Dec 22 07:04:27 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 22 07:04:27 -0800 2009 80686150 2913348 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 0 0 false Fri Dec 11 13:27:35 -0800 2009 Fri Dec 11 13:27:35 -0800 2009 78496859 2958847 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 0 0 false Fri Nov 20 19:47:16 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 20 19:47:16 -0800 2009 77142612 2920042 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 0 0 false Sun Nov 08 16:59:29 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 08 16:59:29 -0800 2009 74052000 2711353 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 3 0 false Sat Oct 10 01:31:25 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 10 01:31:25 -0700 2009 73906068 2716603 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 3 0 false Thu Oct 08 16:09:52 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 08 16:09:52 -0700 2009 73644210 2699117 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 5 0 false Tue Oct 06 11:53:51 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 06 11:53:51 -0700 2009 72494350 2776370 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 4 0 false Fri Sep 25 16:29:08 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 25 16:29:08 -0700 2009 71971478 2682443 2396046 0821780581 9780821780589 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686m/2396046.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1212652686s/2396046.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2396046.Once_A_Rake 3.84 44 War has scarred the Earl of Ashby's face... and perhaps his soul. Before being wounded in the Napoleonic war and shunning society, the dashing lord had been a notorious rake. Now, Isabel Aubrey, a proper lady, dares to approach the masked, reclusive nobleman for a large donation to a worthy charity - and decides she must save him from his self-loathing. She begins to flirt. He responds. She invites him to a masquerade ball. He accepts and dazzles her with a kiss.

THE MOST SCANDALOUS PASSION...
But Isabel has a fiance and despite her attraction to the earl she knows she must reject him. Yet no force on earth is greater than the passion that leads her into his bed; nothing she has ever experienced is more exciting and erotic. Now he asks her to stay with him although it will mean her ruin. Isabel must not say yes - and the smitten earl cannot let her say no. To win her body and her heart, he initiates an outrageous scheme that only a rake would devise - and no woman can resist.]]> 2007 5 0 false Mon Sep 21 05:31:21 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 21 05:31:21 -0700 2009 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2396046