Ravished

by Virginia Henley

Paperback, 2002

Status

Available

Call number

813.54

Publication

Signet an imprint of New American Library a division of Penguin Putnam Inc. (2002), Paperback, 416 pages

Description

Praised for creating "the best in romantic fiction"(Rendezvous), New York Times bestselling author Virginia Henley returns to nineteenth-century London in a scandalous love story that burns with the heat of forbidden passion on every page....   Ravished All her life, flame-haired Alexandra Sheffield has been expected to marry the wealthy Lord Christopher Hatton--a man whose title and inheritance make Alex the envy of all London. But desperate for a life filled with adventure and passion, she is in no hurry to marry the spoiled aristocrat. Instead, she is consumed with longing for another man--Lord Hatton's devastatingly dangerous twin brother, Nicholas.   Ravished   All his life, Nick Hatton has had his pick of beautiful women, but he's also had enough sense never to hazard his heart. That is, until his irresponsible brother gambles away his inheritance and plans to refill his pockets by marrying spirited young Alex. Driven by a fierce need to protect her, Nick will risk anything to prevent his brother's scheming seduction. But when the girl he sets out to save becomes the glorious woman he longs to ravish, he must force himself to resist her wild beauty and reckless flirtation--before his desires erupt in a single, scorching moment that can never be undone.   Ravished… (more)

Language

Original publication date

2002-11

Physical description

416 p.; 6.8 inches

ISBN

0451207378 / 9780451207371

Local notes

Publishers description:
All her life, Alexandra Sheffield has longed for passion and adventure-anything but marriage to the wealthy Lord Christopher Hatton. Instead, her body is weak with desire for another man-Lord Hatton's devastatingly dangerous twin brother, Nicholas.
All his life, Nick Hatton has had his pick of beautiful women, but he's never risked his heart-until his brother plans to refill his pockets by marrying the spirited young Alex. Driven by a fierce need to protect her, Nick will risk anything to prevent his brother's scheming seduction. But when the girl he sets out to save becomes the glorious woman he longs to ravish, he must will himself to resist her wild beauty and reckless flirtation-before his desires erupt in a single, scorching moment that can never be undone.
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