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I really enjoyed this story! I definitely love a book centered around revenge and a marriage of convenience.
The Marquess of Bourne lost everything he ever had except for his title when he was twenty one years old in a game of cards. Ten years later, after amassing quite the fortune, he is ready to take his revenge on the man responsible for his downfall even if it means marrying spinster Penelope Marbury, who held the key in getting his lands back.
Penelope is a twenty eight year old spinster hol ...more
The Marquess of Bourne lost everything he ever had except for his title when he was twenty one years old in a game of cards. Ten years later, after amassing quite the fortune, he is ready to take his revenge on the man responsible for his downfall even if it means marrying spinster Penelope Marbury, who held the key in getting his lands back.
Penelope is a twenty eight year old spinster hol ...more
3.5 stars
One minute Michael Lawler, the Marques of Bourne, had it all – land, money, and a decent reputation. The next minute he lost everything in a simple game of cards. Fast forward eight years, and Michael was given the opportunity to destroy the man who practically destroyed him.
Penelope was dubbed a spinster since her engagement was broken. However, now that Lawler is back in the picture, she is offered an adventure that she can’t refuse. However, in order to make a life for the two of them, Lawle ...more
Penelope was dubbed a spinster since her engagement was broken. However, now that Lawler is back in the picture, she is offered an adventure that she can’t refuse. However, in order to make a life for the two of them, Lawle ...more
At twenty-one the young Marquess of Bourne makes a disastrous decision to gamble his estate, Falconwell, on a game of cards to Viscount Langford, the man who was his guardian. He’s left with nothing. Ten years later, he’s recouped all the money through his own business ventures. He and his three partners own a private gambling club where rich young bucks of the ton lose their fortunes, just as he once did himself. He needs only one thing to make his life complete: Revenge. He wants his old lands
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2 stars. Man, such wasted potential this book was. I started off enjoying it. I thought the plot was interesting, the writing was good, and I liked our heroine, Penelope, but then it all went down hill.
The hero, Michael, was the absolute worst. He’s not a hero that I enjoy reading about. He was a petulant man child that lost everything and because of that, everyone else has to suffer with him. He was all about revenge. He was so calculating, manipulative, and cold and there was nothing that dre ...more
The hero, Michael, was the absolute worst. He’s not a hero that I enjoy reading about. He was a petulant man child that lost everything and because of that, everyone else has to suffer with him. He was all about revenge. He was so calculating, manipulative, and cold and there was nothing that dre ...more
Jun 13, 2014
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