As Kit teaches Alice the art of flirtation, he finds himself seduced by her intelligence, beauty, and passion for cooking. In exchange for “certified scoundrel” Kit’s tutelage on how to attract a man, Alice agrees to give Kit recipes from famed chef Angelo Franconi for the grand opening of Kit’s supper club, having memorized many of Franconi’s dishes when he worked for her family. Eager to escape the clutches of her overbearing mother, Alice knows she must marry, but she hopes to marry for love, not the lure of her large dowry. Handsome charmer Christopher “Kit” Ward meets Alice Lusk at a Newport house party. * BingeBooks earns revenue from qualifying purchases as an Amazon Associate as well as from other retail partners.Shupe entices with her second Gilded Age–set Fifth Avenue Rebels romance (after The Heiress Hunt). When the Society gentlemen start to take notice, Kit has to try to win Alice in other ways.
Their bedroom instruction grows passionate, and Alice is a much better pupil than Kit had ever anticipated.
Even if it requires giving carnal lessons to a serious-minded spinster who has an in with the chef. and she’s just met the perfect rogue to help teach her.Ĭhristopher “Kit” Ward plans to open a not-so-reputable supper club in New York City, and he’s willing to do whatever it takes to hire the best chef in the city to guarantee its success. She needs to become a siren, a woman who causes a man’s blood to run hot. Something has to change, else she’ll be forced to marry a man whose only desire is her fortune. Shy heiress Alice Lusk is tired of being overlooked by every bachelor. Following the book called “an alluring blend of love and playfulness ” ( PW) The Heiress Hunt, beloved author Joanna Shupe continues her new Fifth Avenue Rebels series with a scandalous romance about a good girl desperate to rebel and the rebel desperate to corrupt her.
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