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If you’re a fan of lighthearted historical romance with sharp dialogue and endearing characters, To Catch an Heiress hits the mark. The novel introduces Caroline Trent, a fiercely independent young heiress who’s determined to escape her controlling guardian before he marries her off. Unfortunately, her getaway plan lands her in the arms of Blake Ravenscroft, a retired British agent who believes she’s a Spanish spy.
The setup is classic mistaken-identity chaos, but Quinn’s signature humor and char ...more
The setup is classic mistaken-identity chaos, but Quinn’s signature humor and char ...more

It was such an enjoyable book after reading a few books that disappoints me..... but oh well, Julia Quinn never fails to make me laugh and lift my spirits up. I was too excited and was deeply engrossed with this book that I finished it way too fast then I intended to.... ugh! (This always happens on a daily basis when I read a finely written book)
What more can I say? Blake and Caroline certainly cracked me up all the time with their countless bickering, wit and sarcasm. I was trying not to look ...more
What more can I say? Blake and Caroline certainly cracked me up all the time with their countless bickering, wit and sarcasm. I was trying not to look ...more

When Caroline Trent is kidnapped by Blake Ravenscroft, she doesn't even try to elude this dangerously handsome agent of the crown. After all, she's been running from unwanted marriage proposals. Yes, Blake believes she's a notorious spy named Carlotta De Leon, but for six weeks until her twenty-first birthday, when she'll gain control of her fortune, hiding out in the titillating company of a mysterious captor is awfully convenient -- and maybe just a little romantic, too.Blake Ravenscroft's mis
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