A love that defies Society's rules...
Actress Clarissa Bartlett craves fame and fortune on the stage. After years of struggle since she left the Duke Street Orphanage, she's achieved theatre acclaim at Covent Garden.
When her aunt takes a wealthy lover and decides it's time for Clarissa to take one too, Clarissa turns to the only person willing to protect her.
The earnest Reverend Francis Brody is the only man she trusts and her total opposite.
Francis ministers to the Covent Garden parish while he awaits a promised living in Hampshire, and avoids Miss Fanny Hodges, the woman everyone thinks he will marry.
When the beautiful Clarissa Bartlett seeks his help to avoid an unwanted liaison, he can't refuse her safety in his home. Suddenly, his ordered and respectable life is thrown into chaos.
As their enemies unite to destroy their reputations and their careers, Francis offers Clarissa his protection in a marriage of convenience.
Soon, they're finding it hard to resist their attraction to each other and starting to believe they may be a match made in heaven...until their hopes for a future together are shattered.
Can they find a way to stay together when so many circumstances are forcing them apart?
The Temptation of Reverend Francis Brody is a spicy M/F Regency romance featuring: love at first sight, opposites attract, forced proximity,marriage of convenience, and forbidden love.
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Isabella Hargreaves is an award-winning historical romance author. She writes Romance through the Ages, with a story to tell from the Regency era to Ancient Britain and to 1920s Australia. She writes sweet Regency and Australian historical romances, and spicy action romances over a range of eras.
Isabella lives in Brisbane, Australia, where she works as an historian and is butler to three moggies. When she's not reading and writing, Isabella loves horse-riding and scenic walks. She dreams of an around-the-world trip to indulge these passions.
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