The Season by Sarah MacLean

By Sarah MacLean

Seventeen yr outdated woman Alexandra is strong-willed and sharp-tongued -- in a home jam-packed with older brothers and their neighbors, she needed to discover ways to carry her personal. no longer the simplest makings for an aristocratic girl in Regency London. but her mom nonetheless goals of marrying Alex off to an individual secure, first rate, and prosperous. yet among ball costume fittings, dances, and dinner events, Alex, together with her most sensible neighbors, Ella and Vivi, manages to get herself into what should be her greatest scrape yet.When the Earl of Blackmoor is mysteriously killed, Alex makes a decision to assist his son, the brooding and devilishly good-looking Gavin, discover the reality. yet will Alex's middle be stolen within the procedure? In an experience brimming with espionage, homicide, and different clandestine affairs, who may be able to have time to fret approximately discovering a husband? Romance abounds as this year's season begins!Praise for THE SEASON:"[T]he novel is grounded in either old context . . . and old aspect . . . which set the scene convincingly. MacLean's energetic personality . . . supply a enjoyable and unrestrained tackle a buttoned-up period, and readers who decide to supply themselves as much as the story will get pleasure from it." --KIRKUS REVIEWS"Clever dialog within the spirit of Jane Austen makes this really a web page turner." --PUBLISHERS WEEKLY

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