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WHO WILL WRITE THE BOOK OF LOVE? When scholarly Miss Ivy Wareham receives word that she's one of four young ladies who have inherited Lady Celeste Beauchamp's estate with a magnificent private library, she packs her trunks straightaway. Unfortunately, Lady Celeste's nephew, the rakish Quill Beauchamp, Marquess of Kerr, is determined to interrupt her studies one way or another... Bequeathing Beauchamp House to four bluestockings -- no matter how lovely they are to look at -- is a travesty, and Quill simply won't have it. But Lady Celeste's death is not quite as straightforward as it first seemed ... and if Quill hopes to solve the mystery behind her demise, he'll need Ivy's help. Along the way, he is surprised to learn that bookish Ivy stirs a passion and longing that he has never known. This rogue believes he's finally met his match -- but can Quill convince clever, skeptical Ivy that his love is no fiction?Don't miss Ready Set Rogue, the first in Manda Collins' new series set in Regency England!
About the Author
Manda Collins grew up on a combination of Nancy Drew books and Jane Austen novels, and her own brand of historical romantic suspense is the result. A former academic librarian, she holds master's degrees in English and Library & Information Studies. Her novel Duke with Benefits was named a Kirkus Best Romance of 2017. She lives on the Gulf Coast with a persnickety cat named Toast and more books than strictly necessary.
