My Beautiful Enemy
Autor Sherry Thomasen Limba Engleză Paperback – 4 aug 2014 – vârsta de la 18 ani
" Chosen by NPR as one of their Great Reads of 2014 "
In this spellbinding romance by the acclaimed, "USA Today"bestsellingauthor of "The Luckiest Lady in London," a beautiful and cunning woman meets her match in a man just as dangerous and seductive as she is, putting both her heart and her future at risk
Hidden beneath Catherine Blade s uncommon beauty is a daring that matches any man s. Although this has taken her far in the world, she still doesn t have the one thing she craves: the freedom to live life as she chooses. Finally given the chance to earn her independence, who should be standing in her way but the only man she s ever loved, the only person to ever betray her.
Despite the scars Catherine left him, Captain Leighton Atwood has never been able to forget the mysterious girl who once so thoroughly captivated him. When she unexpectedly reappears in his life, he refuses to get close to her. But he cannot deny the yearning she reignites in his heart.
Their reunion, however, plunges them into a web of espionage, treachery, and deadly foes. With everything at stake, Leighton and Catherine are forced to work together to find a way out. If they are ever to find safety and happiness, they must first forgive and learn to trust each other again "
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 0425268896
Pagini: 293
Dimensiuni: 107 x 170 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.14 kg
Editura: Berkley Books
Locul publicării:New York, United States
Descriere
Hidden beneath Catherine Blade's uncommon beauty is a daring that matches any man's. Although this has taken her far in the world, she still doesn't have the one thing she craves: the freedom to live life as she chooses. Finally given the chance to earn her independence, who should be standing in her way but the only man she's ever loved, the only person to ever betray her.
Despite the scars Catherine left him, Captain Leighton Atwood has never been able to forget the mysterious girl who once so thoroughly captivated him. When she unexpectedly reappears in his life, he refuses to get close to her. But he cannot deny the yearning she reignites in his heart.
Their reunion, however, plunges them into a web of espionage, treachery, and deadly foes. With everything at stake, Leighton and Catherine are forced to work together to find a way out. If they are ever to find safety and happiness, they must first forgive and learn to trust each other again...
Recenzii
"Ravishingly sinful, intelligent, and addictive."--Eloisa James, "New York Times "bestselling author
"Thomas tantalizes."--"Library Journal" (starred review)
"Sublime."--"Chicago Tribune"
"One of the rising stars of historical romance."--"Booklist"
"A masterpiece...A beautifully written, exquisitely seductive, powerfully romantic gem of a romance."--"Kirkus Reviews" (starred review)
Praise for Sherry Thomas's previous novel "The Luckiest Lady in London: "
Chosen as One of 2013's Best Romances by" Library Journal "and "Kirkus Reviews"
Chosen as One of 2013's Best Love Stories by NPR
"Thomas is known for a lush style...[and] transporting prose even as [she] delivers on heat and emotion and a well-earned happily ever after." --"The New York Times Book Review "
"A masterpiece...A beautifully written, exquisitely seductive, powerfully romantic gem of a romance."--"Kirkus Reviews" (starred review)
"Stellar....Thomas's characters are intelligent and multidimensional, and each scene is espertly crafted and rich in details. Readers will be immersed in the story from the very first page until the breathtaking conclusion."--"Publishers Weekly "(starred review)
"Thomas continues to be a refreshing voice in the genre with her lively plots, witty dialogue and intelligent characters. She compels readers to think, feel, laugh - and, ultimately, heave a deep sigh of satisfaction."--"RT Book Reviews " (Top Pick)
Further praise for the novels of Sherry Thomas
"ONE OF THE RISING STARS OF HISTORICAL ROMANCE." --"Booklist "
"THOMAS...HAS MADE A NAME FOR HERSELF WITH HER EXQUISITE USE OF LANGUAGE." --"Library Journal "
"Sherry Thomas...is a rebel, a rule-breaker, and, above all, a romantic...[Her] writing is nothing short of a revelation."--Lisa Kleypas, "New York Times "bestselling author
"Ravishingly sinful, intelligent, and addictive. An amazing debut."--Eloisa James, "New York Times" bestselling author
"Enchanting...An extraordinary, unputdownable love story."--Jane Feather, "New York Times "bestselling author
"Sublime...An irresistible literary treat."--"Chicago Tribune"
"Sherry Thomas's captivating debut novel will leave readers breathless. Intelligent, witty, sexy, and peopled with wonderful characters...and sharp, clever dialogue."--"The Romance Reader "
"Thomas makes a dazzling debut with a b
Praise for "My Beautiful Enemy"
"Finding her new book ("My Beautiful Enemy, " Berkley Sensation, Aug.) was like running into an old friend. Thomas has honed her craft to a fine edge, penning exquisite stories of depth and emotion.... I see another RWA RITA Award in Thomas's future."" --Library Journal"
Praise for Sherry Thomas's previous novel "The Luckiest Lady in London: "
Chosen as One of 2013's Best Romances by" Library Journal "and "Kirkus Reviews"
Chosen as One of 2013's Best Love Stories by NPR
"Thomas is known for a lush style...[and] transporting prose even as [she] delivers on heat and emotion and a well-earned happily ever after." --"The New York Times Book Review "
"A masterpiece...A beautifully written, exquisitely seductive, powerfully romantic gem of a romance."--"Kirkus Reviews" (starred review)
"Stellar....Thomas's characters are intelligent and multidimensional, and each scene is espertly crafted and rich in details. Readers will be immersed in the story from the very first page until the breathtaking conclusion."--"Publishers Weekly "(starred review)
"Thomas continues to be a refreshing voice in the genre with her lively plots, witty dialogue and intelligent characters. She compels readers to think, feel, laugh - and, ultimately, heave a deep sigh of satisfaction."--"RT Book Reviews " (Top Pick)
Further praise for the novels of Sherry Thomas
"ONE OF THE RISING STARS OF HISTORICAL ROMANCE." --"Booklist "
"THOMAS...HAS MADE A NAME FOR HERSELF WITH HER EXQUISITE USE OF LANGUAGE." --"Library Journal "
"Sherry Thomas...is a rebel, a rule-breaker, and, above all, a romantic...[Her] writing is nothing short of a revelation."--Lisa Kleypas, "New York Times "bestselling author
"Ravishingly sinful, intelligent, and addictive. An amazing debut."--Eloisa James, "New York Times" bestselling author
"Enchanting...An extraordinary, unputdownable love story."--Jane Feather, "New York Times "bestsel
Praise for "My Beautiful Enemy"
"VERDICT With incisive character development, deft pacing, and lyrical, nearly poetic prose, Thomas transports readers....A gripping, mesmerizing romance that is one of Thomas's most unforgettable yet." --"Library Journa"l (starred review)
"Finding her new book ("My Beautiful Enemy, " Berkley Sensation, Aug.) was like running into an old friend. Thomas has honed her craft to a fine edge, penning exquisite stories of depth and emotion.... I see another RWA RITA Award in Thomas's future."" --Library Journal (BEA pick)"
Praise for Sherry Thomas's previous novel "The Luckiest Lady in London: "
Chosen as One of 2013's Best Romances by" Library Journal "and "Kirkus Reviews"
Chosen as One of 2013's Best Love Stories by NPR
"Thomas is known for a lush style...[and] transporting prose even as [she] delivers on heat and emotion and a well-earned happily ever after." --"The New York Times Book Review "
"A masterpiece...A beautifully written, exquisitely seductive, powerfully romantic gem of a romance."--"Kirkus Reviews" (starred review)
"Stellar....Thomas's characters are intelligent and multidimensional, and each scene is espertly crafted and rich in details. Readers will be immersed in the story from the very first page until the breathtaking conclusion."--"Publishers Weekly "(starred review)
"Thomas continues to be a refreshing voice in the genre with her lively plots, witty dialogue and intelligent characters. She compels readers to think, feel, laugh - and, ultimately, heave a deep sigh of satisfaction."--"RT Book Reviews " (Top Pick)
Further praise for the novels of Sherry Thomas
"ONE OF THE RISING STARS OF HISTORICAL ROMANCE." --"Booklist "
"THOMAS...HAS MADE A NAME FOR HERSELF WITH HER EXQUISITE USE OF LANGUAGE." --"Library Journal "
"Sherry Thomas...is a rebel, a rule-breaker, and, above all, a romantic...[Her] writing is nothing short of a revelation."--Lisa Kleypas, "N