Tempting Juliana
By Lauren Royal
- Release Date: 2012-10-10
- Genre: Historical Romance
Description
♥ A meddling matchmaker ♥ A glamorous makeover ♥ A sensational London Season ♥ A love triangle (well, make that a love square) ♥ Steamy romance! Another sparkling Regency romance featuring New York Times bestselling author Lauren Royal’s “outrageously funny, loyal, compassionate, and unconventional” Chase family! Lady Juliana Chase wants nothing more than to see everyone around her happy. That’s why she takes such pleasure in playing matchmaker. Her latest efforts involve her good friend Amanda and Dr. James Trevor, the Earl of Stafford, who are absolutely perfect for each other. So why on earth is the handsome physician ignoring Juliana’s good intentions and ruining her carefully laid plans? After gaining an earldom and losing his wife, James buried himself in his work, opening a clinic to vaccinate London’s poor against smallpox. The last thing he wants is to fall for another woman. So when Juliana meddles with his love life, he’s surprised to find himself smitten—but not with Amanda. Now he must turn the tables and beat Juliana at her own game, or risk losing the determined beauty who has reawakened his desires and captured his heart... BOOK DETAILS A complete, standalone story—no cliffhangers! Series: Chase Family Series: The Regency, Book 2 Style: Humorous historical romance Length: 106,000 words (about 424 standard pages) Bonus Material: Author’s Note, preview of next book, link to giveaway R-rated Content: Steamy love scenes!* * If you’d prefer to read a Sweet & Clean (kisses-only) version of this story, look for “Juliana” by Lauren Royal & Devon Royal. AWARDS •Top 10 Bestseller on Apple Books •Winner of the Book Buyers Best Award (judged by the head merchandise buyer for Borders Books), the Booksellers' Best Award, and the Beacon Award •Nominated for the Reviewer's Choice Award and finalist for the Golden Quill Award REVIEWS “A captivating historical romance. Fans of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton series on Netflix will love Lauren Royal!” —Glynnis Campbell, USA Today Bestselling Author “…a light, adorable Emma-style romance destined to delight anyone looking for a witty, engaging plotline and utterly delightful characters who get caught in meddling, madness, and mayhem on the way to a happy ending.” —Romantic Times “A perfectly executed historical romance…Tempting Juliana showcases Lauren Royal’s writing at the top of her genre and is a sure sign that we will be watching for her next work.” —Curled Up With A Good Book