2,660,196+ Books Available - 1,645 Members Online
Your source for swapping books online - Read...Swap...Save!
How To Swap Books?
Sign Up
Search 
Kiosk
All Books
Book Browser
Advanced Search
Books Posted Today
Club Wish List
Member Book Reviews
NYT Best Seller List
Login
Community
Member Directory
Discussion Forums
Live Chat (3)
Box-O-Books
Book Journal
Maps
The Eclectic Pen
Fun Stuff
Top 50s
Pulse of PBS
Spread The Word
Photo Gallery
Recipes
Club Tag Cloud
Member Testimonials
Help Center
Kiosk
Need Help?
Search - The Rake
|
|
|
||||
Book Description:
Mary Jo Putney has delighted millions of loyal readers with tales of captivating romance and high adventure. Now, Signet is proud to present The Rake, her latest and most compelling novel to date! Fate has given a disgraced rake one final chance to redeem himselfby taking his place as the rightful master of an ancestral estate. But nothing prepares him for his shocking encounter with a beautiful lady who has fled a world filled with betrayal. Now he will awaken in her a passion more powerful than anything she has ever known--a passion that can doom or save them both if they dare to believe.
Members who requested this book also requested:
 |  |  |  |  |
Similar books to this author and title:
 |  |  |  |  |
Genres:
- Romance >> Historical >> England
- Romance >> Historical
- Romance >> Authors, A-Z >> ( P ) >> Putney, Mary Jo
- Romance >> Historical >> Regency
- Romance
Other Versions of this Book: Hardcover
Top Member Reviews
Leah C. from HERSHEY, PA wrote on 11/10/2006...
3 member(s) found this review helpful.
Title says it all really. Another "reformed rake" romance novel. Although this one did get a bit serious at times with the "hero" having alcoholism problems! It was a good read.
2 member(s) found this review helpful.
Regency romance.Lady Alys is masquerading as a man to work as an estate manager in order to support her family. When the new owner comes to claim it, sparks fly.
Patricia M. from NASHVILLE, TN wrote on 5/28/2006...
2 member(s) found this review helpful.
This is the same book as the Rake and the Reformer.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Mary Jo Putney writes with depth and great character development.
Maura S. (
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Mary Jo Putney has delighted millions of loyal readers with tales of captivating romance and high adventure. Now, Signet is proud to present The Rake, her latest and most compelling novel to date!
Fate has given a disgraced rake one final chance to redeem himselfby taking his place as the rightful master of an ancestral estate. But nothing prepares him for his shocking encounter with a beautiful lady who has fled a world filled with betrayal. Now he will awaken in her a passion more powerful than anything she has ever known--a passion that can doom or save them both if they dare to believe.
Elizabeth W. (
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Fabulous story of an alcoholic rake who changes his ways.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Good book, great author. I have read many of Putney's books and have not been disappointed yet.
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Book Description
It was predicated that Reginald Davenport, disinherited and discrased, would come to a violent end. But fate has given him one final chance to redeem himself, by taking his place as the rightful master of Strickland, his lost ancestral estate.
Masquerading as a man in order to obtain a position as estate manager of Strickland, Alys fled a world filled with mistrust and betrayal.
Melissa D. (
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Putney is one of my favorite authors!
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
regency romance about a masquerade.
Rate These Member Reviews
Kathleen K. (This is a love story about Reggie, an alcoholic, and his redemption, and the woman who helps save him. A keeper.
masquerading as a man in order to obtain a position as estate manager of strickland, alys fled a world filled with mistrust and betrayal.
Raquel G. (
Ana K. (TBR--Give me at least a week if ordered to read it and mail it.