Powerful and charismatic Jacob Astor Addison is in London, acquiring businesses to add to his theatrical holdings in America-as well as buying an emerald for a young lady back in Boston. But since she has no intention of marrying, she visits a costume emporium specifically to order unflattering dresses guaranteed to put off any prospective suitors. Miss Cleopatra Lewis is about to be launched in society by her aristocratic grandfather. "A charming story with a slow-burn romance that will brighten your day.From New York Times bestseller Eloisa James, a new Regency-set novel in which a heiress with the goal of being a wallflower engages a rugged American in a scorchingly sensual, witty wager that tests whether clothing does indeed make the man-or the wallflower! A perfect companion story to Eloisa's My American Duchess. "Delivers the humor, charm, and historical richness that James' readers adore." - Kirkus Reviews on How to Be a Wallflower "James's newest series won't disappoint, with her signature abundance of banter, humorous situations, and strong-willed characters determined to have their way, creating sizzling sexual tension." - Library Journal on How to Be a Wallflower
"The romance galaxy is filled with luminous stars, but few twinkle as brightly as James, who, with the launch of her Regency-set Would-Be Wallflowers series, once again dazzles readers with superbly conceived characters, a sublimely sensual love story, and sparkling wit." - Booklist (starred review) on How to Be a Wallflower Nothing gets me to a bookstore faster than a new novel by Eloisa James." - Julia Quinn Her style is exquisite, her prose pure magic. "Eloisa James writes with a captivating blend of charm, style, and grace that never fails to leave the reader sighing and smiling and falling in love. How can Silvester possibly convince Stella that he's fallen in love with the quirky woman he married? Especially after she laughingly announces that she's in love-but not with that duke. To a man marrying her for all the wrong reasons. A new enemies-to-lovers romance by New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James.īespeckled and freckled, Lady Stella Corsham at least has a dowry that has attracted a crowd of fortune-hunting suitors-which definitely doesn't include the sinfully handsome Silvester Parnell, Duke of Huntington, who laughingly calls her "Specs" as he chases after elegant rivals.
The Duke of Huntington has no interest in an eccentric redhead who frowns at him over her spectacles.until he realizes that she is the only possible duchess for him.
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