MacLean consistently elevates romance to high art, besting herself nearly every time she puts pen to paper, and Brazen and the Beast is no exception., Wrapping up the Bareknuckle Bastards series splendidly, RITA Award-winning MacLean reinforces her place as a master of historical romance with another exemplary, empowering love story that brilliantly showcases her flair for gloriously insightful characterization, grandly entertaining plotting, and gorgeously sensual prose., Brazen and the Beast is filled with lush sensuality, charming characters, witty dialogue and heart-stopping action-a tale that is certain to delight romance readers., Last year, we declared her the intoxicating queen of historical romance, and her latest, the second in her sublime Bareknuckle Bastards series, keeps that crown firmly atop her brilliantly erotic, feminist head. Last year, we declared her the intoxicating queen of historical romance, and her latest, the second in her sublime Bareknuckle Bastards series, keeps that crown firmly atop her brilliantly erotic, feminist head.

But now Caleb is the one in trouble, because he's fast realizing that Sesily isn't for forgetting.she's forever. Except someone has to keep Sesily from tumbling into trouble during her dangerous late-night escapades, and maybe close proximity is exactly what Caleb needs to get this infuriating, outrageous woman out of his system. If you ask him, he's been a saint about it, considering the way she looks at him.and the way she talks to him.and the way she'd felt in his arms during their one ill-advised kiss. No one, that is, but Caleb Calhoun, who has spent years trying not to notice his best friend's beautiful, brash, brilliant sister. No one looks twice when she lures a gentleman into the dark gardens beyond a Mayfair ballroom.and no one realizes those trysts are not what they seem. After years of living as London's brightest scandal, Lady Sesily Talbot has embraced the reputation and the freedom that comes with the title.

New York Times bestselling author Sarah MacLean returns with a blazingly sexy, unapologetically feminist new series, Hell's Belles, beginning with a bold, bombshell of a heroine, able to dispose of a scoundrel-or seduce one-in a single night.

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