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The Governess Game: Girl Meets Duke by Tessa Dare (English) Hardcover Book

Description: The Governess Game by Tessa Dare New York Times and USA Today BestsellerHes been a bad, bad rake—and it takes a governess to teach him a lessonThe accidental governessAfter her livelihood slips through her fingers, Alexandra Mountbatten takes on an impossible post: transforming a pair of wild orphans into proper young ladies. However, the girls dont need discipline. They need a loving home. Try telling that to their guardian, Chase Reynaud: dukes heir in the streets and devil in the sheets. The ladies of London have tried—and failed—to make him settle down. Somehow, Alexandra must reach his heart . . . without risking her own.The infamous rakeLike any self-respecting libertine, Chase lives by one rule: no attachments. When a stubborn little governess tries to reform him, he decides to give her an education—in pleasure. That should prove he cant be tamed. But Alexandra is more than he bargained for: clever, perceptive, passionate. She refuses to see him as a lost cause. Soon the walls around Chases heart are crumbling . . . and hes in danger of falling, hard. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover Hes been a bad, bad rake--and it takes a governess to teach him a lesson The Accidental Governess After her livelihood slips through her fingers, Alexandra Mountbatten takes on an impossible post: transforming a pair of wild orphans into proper young ladies. However, the girls dont need discipline. They need a loving home. Try telling that to their guardian, Chase Reynaud: dukes heir in the streets and devil in the sheets. The ladies of London have tried--and failed--to make him settle down. Somehow, Alexandra must reach his heart . . . without risking her own. The Infamous Rake Like any self-respecting libertine, Chase lives by one rule: no attachments. When a stubborn little governess tries to reform him, he decides to give her an education--in pleasure. That should prove he cant be tamed. But Alexandra is more than he bargained for: clever, perceptive, passionate. She refuses to see him as a lost cause. Soon the walls around Chases heart are crumbling . . . and hes in danger of falling, hard. Author Biography Tessa Dare is the New York Times bestselling, award-winning author of more than a dozen historical romances. A librarian by training and a book-lover at heart, Tessa makes her home in Southern California, where she shares a cozy, cluttered bungalow with her husband, their two children, and a pair of cosmic kittens. Review "Alex and Chase are playful, intense and stubborn--their flaws make them a magical match, not perfect but perfect for each other." -- New York Times Book Review"If historical Regency romances are all the inevitable inheritors of the work of Jane Austen, Dare is undoubtedly the ladys clearest successor when it comes to her wit." -- Entertainment Weekly"A sprawling cast of delightfully eccentric characters adds texture and depth to a captivating love story. Dare continues her splendid, quirky Girl Meets Duke series with wit, heart, and humor." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"A ducal heir who dreads failure and a comet-obsessed sea captains daughter with her own ghosts to slay finally give in to romance in an affecting gem enhance by laugh-out-loud humor, scorching passion, and sparkling repartee. Pure reading joy!" -- Library Journal (starred review)"From the very first page of this whimsical and wryly inventive masterpiece, the latest in her fetching Girl Meets Duke series, RITA Award-winning Dare reels readers in and then keeps them firmly hooked with her distinctive blend of exuberant characters, lively dialogue, buoyant wit, and bone-melting sensuality." -- Booklist (starred review)"Romance doesnt get more delightful than Tessa Dares The Governess Game...a standout romance that readers wont want to miss. -- BookPage Top Pick Review Quote "A sprawling cast of delightfully eccentric characters adds texture and depth to a captivating love story. Dare continues her splendid, quirky Girl Meets Duke series with wit, heart, and humor." Details ISBN0062851675 Author Tessa Dare Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc Year 2018 ISBN-10 0062851675 ISBN-13 9780062851673 Format Hardcover Country of Publication United States Pages 256 DEWEY 813.6 Short Title The Governess Game Language English Subtitle Girl Meets Duke Series Number 02 Publication Date 2018-08-28 US Release Date 2018-08-28 UK Release Date 2018-08-28 Series Girl meets Duke Illustrator Brett Helquist Birth 1949 Affiliation San Diego State University Position Professor of English Qualifications M.D. Imprint Avon Books Place of Publication New York, NY Alternative 9780008268251 Audience General AU Release Date 2018-08-19 NZ Release Date 2018-08-26 Imprint US Avon Publisher US HarperCollins 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:138848780;

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Book Title: The Governess Game

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Author: Tessa Dare

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Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc

Publication Year: 2018

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