7/1/2023 0 Comments Heartless by mary balogh![]() ![]() Luke was harshly kicked out by his family at the tender age of twenty, and built a shell around his emotions in order to survive. ![]() Both MCs are emotionally damaged by events in their pasts. It's a beautifully written, perfectly paced and very moving Georgian romance. But for her, marriage cannot so easily solve what is wrong in her life-not when a tormentor stalks her to the very doors of Bowden Abbey, where Luke and Anna must learn to trust in each other or risk any chance they may have for a happy future. For me, this book is Mary Balogh at the top of her game. He faces the prospect of marrying with the greatest reluctance-until he sees beguiling Lady Anna Marlowe across a ballroom one night.Īnna, far from being the bright-eyed innocent Luke takes her for, is no more a stranger to the shadows of a painful past than he is. Unwilling as he is to be involved with them, he must assume responsibility for his younger siblings, the family estate he once loved-and the succession. Ten years later, fate has brought him back home to England as head of the family who rejected him. ![]() Betrayed by his elder brother, rejected by his fiancée, banished by his father, and shunned by his mother, Luke fled to Paris, where he became the most sought-after bachelor in fashionable society. Life has taught Lucas Kendrick, Duke of Harndon, that a heart is a decided liability. ![]() From New York Times bestselling legend Mary Balogh-and the beloved author of Longing, Silent Melody, and Beyond the Sunrise-comes a ravishing novel of passion and duty, love and menace. ![]()
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