But instead of a prince, she finds only her own volatile, infuriatingly handsome husband, Rees, the Earl Godwin Member ofĬataloging source StDuBDS James, Eloisa Dewey number 813.6 Index no index present LC call number PS3560. So she decides it's time for a change: she styles her hair in the newest, most daring mode, puts on a shockingly transparent gown and goes to a ball like Cinderella, hoping to find a Prince Charming to sweep her off her feet - and into his bed.
After all, she's been one for ten long years while her scoundrel of a husband lives with strumpets and causes scandal after scandal. Start a free 30-day trial today and get your first. Language eng Summary Helen, the Countess Godwin, knows there is nothing more unbearably tedious than a virtuous woman. Listen to Your Wicked Ways by Eloisa James available from Rakuten Kobo.
Bit by bit, Helene and Rees come to terms with the disastrous first year of their marriage, including Rees's lack of skill in the marital bed (which is refreshing for a romance hero), and they begin to wonder if their love can be rekindled. Rees has a secret, however he's keeping his mistress there only for her skilled voice, not out of love or even interest in the woman.
The catch-his current mistress will remain in the house. Shaken out of his self-involvement by Helene's determination, Rees offers a bargain: he'll father Helene's child, making it legitimate, if she agrees to move into his house for a month and help him with his opera. The very proper Helene enjoys the solicitude of the rest of Society-until she decides that she wants a child and will have one even if she has to go outside her marriage. Your Wicked Ways (Duchess in Love, 4) by Eloisa James. Rounding out her quartet of Regency-era romances ( A Wild Pursuit,Įtc.), James delivers the story of Helene, long estranged from her husband, Rees, who pens comic operas and thrives on scandal.
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