WHEN HE WAS WICKED

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''A smart, funny touch. . . reminiscent of Helen Fielding'' Time Magazine ''Quinn is a master of historical romance'' Entertainment Weekly From New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes the sixth novel in the beloved Regency-set world of her charming, powerful Bridgerton family, now a series created by Shonda Rhimes for Netflix. ________________________________________ If God ever wanted to smite a sinner, he couldn''t do better than Michael Stirling. Michael Stirling, Sinner. He could see it on a calling card. In every life there is a turning point. A moment so tremendous, so sharp and breath-taking, that one knows one''s life will never be the same. For Michael Stirling, London''s most infamous bachelor, that moment came the first time he laid eyes on Francesca Bridgerton. After a lifetime of chasing women, of smiling slyly as they chased him, of allowing himself to be caught but never permitting his heart to become engaged, he took one look at Francesca Bridgerton and fell so fast and hard into love it was a wonder he managed to remain standing. Unfortunately for Michael, however, Francesca''s surname was to remain Bridgerton for only a mere thirty-six hours longer - the occasion of their meeting was, lamentably, a supper celebrating her imminent wedding to his cousin... Find out why readers love Julia Quinn . . . ''Powered by a surfeit of dazzling wit and graced with a cast of unforgettable characters'' Booklist ''Two more perfect characters...a quirky, irrepressible heroine...a romance readers will not want to put down...Hooray Julia!'' Romance Reviews Today ''Quinn writes delightfully fast-paced, funny, sparkling and bright romance'' Romantic Times ''The next best thing to Georgette Heyer'' Gloss ''Julia Quinn is one of the best historical romance novelists of our time'' Heroes and Heartbreakers ''Quinn excels in writing stories full of joy and delight , where laughter trembles on the edges'' Happy Ever After ''Full of wit, charm and smouldering attraction . . . an unputdownable story that I think romance fans will treasure'' Harlequin Junkie ''Quinn is incomparable! The latest addition to her beloved Bridgerton series is funny, charming, witty and wildly romantic'' RT Book Reviews ''Like an episode of Downtown Abbey mixed with a great rom-com'' iBooks Best Books of March

  • Auteur(s)

    Julia Quinn

  • Éditeur

    Piatkus

  • Distributeur

    Olf

  • Date de parution

    04/02/2021

  • EAN

    9780349429472

  • Disponibilité

    Disponible

  • Nombre de pages

    384 Pages

  • Longueur

    19.6 cm

  • Largeur

    12.6 cm

  • Épaisseur

    2.8 cm

  • Poids

    260 g

  • Support principal

    Poche

Julia Quinn

  • Naissance : 1-1-1970
  • Age : 53 ans
  • Pays : Etats-unis
  • Langue : Anglais (etats-unis)

Connue sous le pseudonyme de Julia Quinn, Julie Pottinger naît en 1970 aux États-Unis. Spécialisée dans la Régence, cette très grande dame de la romance a écrit une vingtaine de livres, tous des best-sellers. Surprenant de la part de cette jeune diplômée de Harvard qui a longtemps cherché sa voie avant de publier son premier roman, Splendide, à l'âge de 24 ans. Sa vocation trouvée, elle se voit décerner un RITA Award pendant deux années consécutives, et le Time Magazine lui a consacré un article. Sa célèbre série La chronique des Bridgerton a été traduite en treize langues et adaptée sur Netflix.

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