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Devon Ravenel becomes the next Earl of Trenear when his distant cousin Theo dies in an accident. Devon is used to spending his days riding his horse in the park and his evenings at his club. Now he has inherited a crumbling manor house and an entailed estate that has a huge debt. Devon also doesn't know what to do with Theo's widow, Kathleen, or his three unwed sisters. Devon plans to sell off pieces of Eversby Priory, but the lovely widow's pleas to rebuild the estate have him changing his mind
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Love this Historical-Romance that is loaded with unique characters, lighthearted humor and the twists and turns I have come to expect from Lisa Kleypas.
Devon Ravenel is a charming rake wandering aimlessly through the upper echelon of London's society. As a well-bred gentleman nothing is expected from him, and he endeavors to deliver just that. Then his distant cousin dies unexpectedly leaving him an earldom, a crumbling pile of an ancestral home, a lovely widow and three unmarried sisters. And a ...more
Devon Ravenel is a charming rake wandering aimlessly through the upper echelon of London's society. As a well-bred gentleman nothing is expected from him, and he endeavors to deliver just that. Then his distant cousin dies unexpectedly leaving him an earldom, a crumbling pile of an ancestral home, a lovely widow and three unmarried sisters. And a ...more

Cold Hearted Rake is my first book by Lisa Kleypas. I am so late to this author. I can't believe that I haven't read anything from her huge library of works. I loved the story and the characters. Looking forward to more in the series.
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Cold Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas (Audio Edition)
Narrated by: Mary Jane Wells
Series: The Ravenels #1
3 stars - I had high hopes for this book… because .. well.... it's Lisa Kleypas! Sadly, I found Kathleen hard to like. She seemed spiteful and rather bitchy to me. I am all for sticking to the rules of proprietary but when she did it, it just grated on my nerves.. and I am not sure why.
Devon was demanding and possessive (again normally things I don't mind) but I really couldn't feel the chemistry ...more
Narrated by: Mary Jane Wells
Series: The Ravenels #1
3 stars - I had high hopes for this book… because .. well.... it's Lisa Kleypas! Sadly, I found Kathleen hard to like. She seemed spiteful and rather bitchy to me. I am all for sticking to the rules of proprietary but when she did it, it just grated on my nerves.. and I am not sure why.
Devon was demanding and possessive (again normally things I don't mind) but I really couldn't feel the chemistry ...more

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