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Lords of Desire

Virginia Henley, Sally MacKenzie, Victoria Dahl, Kristi Astor (2009)

SubgenreHistorical Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG-13
Pages ()
SettingContemporary

Content levels

ViolenceNot rated
Sexual contentModerate
LanguageNot rated

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Tropes

Royalty/Nobility

Themes

Passion

Synopsis

This is a collection of four sizzling historical stories, written by Virginia Henley, Sally MacKenzie, Victoria Dahl and Kristi Astor. "Smuggler's Lair" is a Georgian/Victorian time-travel tale by Virginia Henley. When a repressed Victorian Reverend's daughter is cast back in time and discovers a love that transcends time. Sally MacKenzie "The Naked Laird", about two young lovers who marry and allow a tragedy to separate them only to be brought back together by a scheming lady and a scandalous house party. Kristi Astor "Swept Away". This story is about two people who seem wrong for each other discovering that the changes in society mean they're more right together than they imagined. Victoria Dahl "Lessons in Pleasure" Victoria Carswell will not be bound by society's dictates. She'll even risk skinny-dipping in view of an abandoned castle. At least, Victoria thinks it's abandoned, until a dashing smuggler lures her into an adventure that defies every rule.