![]() ![]() She is embarrassed by how easily she fell for Lord Nash's charms and determines never to see or speak to him again. ![]() While her ancestry guarantees her entry into the ton, she really has nothing in common with the aristocracy and is only attending the balls and soirees for the benefit of chaperoning her estranged young cousin Louisa at her come-out. That same woman is the inexplicably-named Xanthia Neville, an enterprising lass newly settled in London after leaving her brother's plantation in Barbados who, thanks to a complicated backstory replete with Dead Parents, Slavery, Sex Addict Brothers and Evil Uncles, now runs a large and successful shipping company. ![]() The two share a passionate kiss and a fondle before the woman, horrified, turns and flees. One night, at a party, he accosts a lady standing outside in the fresh air. Lord Nash is a Brooding Angsty Alpha Male, who spends most of his free time moping about how He Doesn't Fit In, reminiscing about his moral corruption, and drinking alone in the dark. ![]() Liz Carlyle has always been a mixed bag for me - some of her books are simply exquisite, others enraged me, still others frustrated and puzzled me.īut none of them have ever bored me until this one - Never Lie To a Lady. ![]()
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