The Resource Tempting fortune, Jo Beverley
Tempting fortune, Jo Beverley
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The item Tempting fortune, Jo Beverley represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Noble County Public Library.
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- Summary
- When her brother incurs gambling debts with a group of ruthless men, the price for his life is Portia St. Claire's virtue, to be auctioned off in London's most notorious brothel
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 448 pages
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York: Zebra, 1995
- Includes excerpt from Victoria Alexander's His mistress by Christmas (p. [439]-448)
- Series numeration taken from FictFact
- Isbn
- 9781420120554
- Label
- Tempting fortune
- Title
- Tempting fortune
- Statement of responsibility
- Jo Beverley
- Subject
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- trueMen/women relations
- trueRogues
- trueSingle women
- true1760s -- 1760 -- 1769
- true18th century -- 1701 -- 1800
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueDebtor and creditor
- trueDeception
- trueEarls and countesses -- England
- trueFamily feuds
- Gamblers -- Fiction
- trueGambling
- trueGeorgian era (1714-1837) -- 1714 -- 1837
- trueGeorgian romances
- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820
- trueHalf-brothers
- trueHistorical romances
- trueIndependence in women
- trueLondon, England
- Love stories
- trueMalloren family (Fictitious characters)
- Malloren, Bryght (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When her brother incurs gambling debts with a group of ruthless men, the price for his life is Portia St. Claire's virtue, to be auctioned off in London's most notorious brothel
- Summary
- Portia St. Claire's brother's gambling has put her in the unenviable plight of having her virtue auctioned off in London's most notorious brothel. Bryght Malloren, who believes he has meet Portia before, is unable to leave her to such a cruel fate and turns the private wager into a public game of seduction, one that confirms his reputation as a shameless rake and keeps all of London society breathless with anticipation.
- Award
- Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award, 1995.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 015466
- Cataloging source
- UKMGB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Beverley, Jo
- Dewey number
- 823.92
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
-
- Malloren
- Zebra books
- Series volume
- 2
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Malloren, Bryght (Fictitious character)
- Gamblers
- Great Britain
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Tempting fortune, Jo Beverley
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York: Zebra, 1995
- Includes excerpt from Victoria Alexander's His mistress by Christmas (p. [439]-448)
- Series numeration taken from FictFact
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19750653
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Extent
- 448 pages
- Isbn
- 9781420120554
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)793213740
- Label
- Tempting fortune, Jo Beverley
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York: Zebra, 1995
- Includes excerpt from Victoria Alexander's His mistress by Christmas (p. [439]-448)
- Series numeration taken from FictFact
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19750653
- Dimensions
- 18 cm.
- Extent
- 448 pages
- Isbn
- 9781420120554
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)793213740
Subject
- trueMen/women relations
- trueRogues
- trueSingle women
- true1760s -- 1760 -- 1769
- true18th century -- 1701 -- 1800
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueDebtor and creditor
- trueDeception
- trueEarls and countesses -- England
- trueFamily feuds
- Gamblers -- Fiction
- trueGambling
- trueGeorgian era (1714-1837) -- 1714 -- 1837
- trueGeorgian romances
- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820
- trueHalf-brothers
- trueHistorical romances
- trueIndependence in women
- trueLondon, England
- Love stories
- trueMalloren family (Fictitious characters)
- Malloren, Bryght (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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