{"product_id":"the-passion-of-a-marquess-9780991507559","title":"The Passion of a Marquess","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThey say you learn from mistakes ... but what if they're not your own?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfter four Seasons and no prospects, Lady Samantha is resigned to life as a spinster. Her aunt, Caroline Fitzsimmons, Viscountess Chamberlain, insists they set sail to Italy for a tour she hopes might allow her charge to meet and marry a European aristocrat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHis mines having suffered a multitude of disasters, Ethan Range, Marquess of Plymouth, is determined to secure a recent invention from an Italian count to alleviate the danger of fires. He's none to happy to discover Lady Chamberlain traveling on the same ship as he is to Rome. He knows her secret and is rather incensed she's been able to hide Samantha's true past from the \u003cem\u003eton\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile taking a late-night stroll on deck, Samantha is confronted by the scowling marquess. Incensed by his assertion that Caroline is really her mother, Samantha barely has time to slap the man before a sudden storm sends a wave of water onto the ship, washing them both overboard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForced to save each other, the two end up as castaways on a deserted island in the Mediterranean. Although they face perils a plenty during the week they're stranded, they have far more to fear from one another than from hunger, weather, and pirates. Can the two overcome their circumstances and realize the mistakes of the past are not their own? Or will their week on the island lead to more turbulence? The heart may be the best life preserver in \u003cem\u003eThe Passion of a Marquess.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Linda Rae Sande\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Twisted Teacup Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/04\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.74d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780991507559\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA self-described nerd and lover of science, Linda Rae spent many years as a published technical writer specializing in 3D graphics workstations, software and 3D animation (her movie credits include SHREK and SHREK 2). An interest in genealogy led to years of research on the Regency era and a desire to write fiction based in that time. A fan of action-adventure movies, she can frequently be found at the local cinema. Although she no longer has any tropical fish, she follows the San Jose Sharks. She makes her home in Cody, Wyoming. For more information about her books, go to her website: www.lindaraesande.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Twisted Teacup Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40530808864883,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":18.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_f224cdd7-559d-4ed6-bfbf-476aee5c7909.jpg?v=1666359400","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-passion-of-a-marquess-9780991507559","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}