The Spinster's Secret by Emily Larkin (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Spinster's Secret by Emily Larkin A resourceful spinster, a battle-scarred officer, a scandalous secret ... and some of the worst food in England! FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A resourceful spinster, a battle-scarred officer, a scandalous secret ... and some of the worst food in England! Matilda Chapple is orphaned, penniless, and dependent on her uncles meager charity-but shes finally found a way to earn her livelihood. With the help of an old diary and a lurid novel shell write her way to financial independence! When Mattie pens a series of racy short stories, she starts earning money ... and notoriety. Her secret is safe-until battle-scarred Waterloo veteran, Edward Kane, agrees to uncover the anonymous authors identity. Can Mattie conceal the secret of her scandalous writings, or will Edward discover that the respectable spinster and the risqué authoress are one and the same person? A sensual and deeply emotional Regency romance from award-winning and USA Today bestselling author Emily Larkin. Length: A full-length novel of 71,000 wordsHeat level: A Regency romance with steamy love scenes If you love richly detailed historical romances brimming with passion, humor, emotion, and compelling characters, then this is the novel for you! (The Spinsters Secret is the second book in the Midnight Quill Trio, but may be read as a standalone.) Author Biography Emily Larkin is the USA Today bestselling author of the Baleful Godmother historical romance series, a series that readers are calling "sexy, unusual, and vastly entertaining," and "ridiculously wonderful." When not reading or writing, Emily can be found hiking, preferably somewhere off the beaten track. She loves to travel, and has lived in Sweden, backpacked in Europe and North America, and traveled overland in the Middle East, China, and North Africa. Her varied career includes stints as a field assistant in Antarctica and a waitress on the Isle of Skye. Emily writes historical romances as Emily Larkin and fantasy novels as Emily Gee. She has been a finalist in the Romance Writers of America RITA award, National Readers Choice, Booksellers Best, and Sir Julius Vogel awards, and has won the Australian Romantic Book of the Year and New Zealand Romance of the Year awards. Review "I loved this! A Regency romance with a lot of heart and subtle, satirical wit. I read it in one gulp, I couldnt bring myself to put it down." Goodreads reviewer "Straight up touched my heart. Its been a while since I laughed, cried, despaired, and felt one with a character to this extent." Punya Reviews "Oh, what a jewel this book is! Its delicious! Full of fun moments, interesting characters and a real feel of the period." Goodreads reviewer Review Quote "Straight up touched my heart. Its been a while since I laughed, cried, despaired, and felt one with a character to this extent." Punya Reviews "I absolutely adored this book! Very, very good plot and main characters." NetGalley reviewer Details ISBN0995142823 ISBN-10 0995142823 ISBN-13 9780995142824 Format Paperback Pages 286 Language English Year 2020 Publication Date 2020-12-21 Author Emily Larkin Publisher Emily Larkin DEWEY 823.3 UK Release Date 2020-12-21 Imprint Emily Larkin Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130875812;

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