But true love tends to blossom just when one least expects it, and passion can melt even the most stubborn of hearts. or that he'd be quite so upset when he discovered her true identity. Based on the phenomenal growth of Quinn's popularity, and her four-week stint on the New York Times bestseller list with Romancing Mr Bridgerton, it's the perfect time to revisit Ms Quinn's 'splendid' storytelling.American heiress Emma Dunster has always been fun-loving and independent. She never dreamed she'd find herself in the arms of a dangerously handsome duke. the Pictorial, elegantly bound in gilt, and forming a splendid array of. When she slipped out of her cousins' home, dressed as a kitchen maid, all she wanted was one last taste of anonymity before her debut. Miss Julia Dean has been engaged to perform the leading character, and she. But she's a servant, completely unsuitable for a highborn duke-unless, perhaps, she's not quite what she seems.Īmerican heiress Emma Dunster might be surrounded by Englishmen, but that doesn't mean she intends to marry one-even if she has agreed to participate in one London Season.
She's everything Alex never thought a woman could be-smart and funny, principled and brave. That is until a redheaded American throws herself in front of a carriage to save his young nephew's life. And two, he has no plans to marry anytime soon. He is a green-eyed, dark-haired rake with a reputation as an incredible lover. She is a feisty, red-haired beauty whose American sensibilities are like a breath of fresh air in Regency London. Read 1,135 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers. There are two things everyone knows about Alexander Ridgely. Julia Quinns debut romance relates the tale of American heiress Emma Dunster and Alexander Ridgely, the Duke of Ashbourne. Splendid (The Splendid Trilogy, 1) by Julia Quinn Splendid book.
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