Books by Tessa Dare and Complete Book Reviews

Tessa Dare, Author . Ballantine $6.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-345-50686-3
Dare’s sparkling Regency romance debut introduces a cunning and instantly likable tomboy heroine. Lucy Waltham has been besotted with her brother’s friend Toby since she was 11. Now 19 and determined to get Toby away from ladylike, well-d
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Tessa Dare, Author Ballantine $7.99 (392p) ISBN 978-0-345-51885-9
This standout Regency romance, the first in Dare’s Stud Club trilogy, matches an unlikely heroine with an arrogant, secretive duke. Plump, plain, and poor, spinster Amelia d’Orsay is astonished when Spencer Dumarque, duke of Morland and...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $7.99 mass market (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-204983-4
Dare (Three Nights with a Scoundrel) pairs up an educated spinster and a wounded hero in this delightful Regency, the first in the Spindle Cove series. Lt. Col. Victor "Bram" Bramwell is traveling with fellow soldiers when a flock of sheep stalls...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-204987-2
Dare’s delightful second Spindle Cove Regency (after 2011’s A Night to Surrender) unites an unlikely pair as a wastrel viscount comes to the aid of a serious scientist. Minerva Highwood asks Colin Sandhurst, Lord Payne, to accompany her on a journey
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Tessa Dare. Harper Collins, $7.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-204989-6
Dare's third Spindle Cove romance proves that sequels can equal, and even better, their predecessors (A Week to Be Wicked). In the early 19th century English coastal community of Spindle Cove, orphaned piano teacher Kate Taylor is desperate to find...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $5.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-224012-5
Dare’s fourth Spindle Cove romance returns to Regency England’s eclectic seaside community, where young ladies seek refuge from society. Griffin York, the marriage-shy eighth Duke of Halford, is dragged to the town by his mother, who orders him to...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-224019-4
Dare’s first Castles Ever After historical provides a unique twist to a fairy tale, complete with an ancient castle, a damsel in distress, and a wounded hero. In 19th-century England, Isolde “Izzy” Goodnight is left penniless when her father, who...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-224020-0
Dare’s second Castles Ever After Regency (after Romancing the Duke) puts a love-triangle twist on a familiar story of pressures surrounding marriage. Clio Whitmore has been engaged to Lord Piers Brandon, heir to the Marquess of Granville, for eight...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-234902-6
Dare’s marvelous third Castles Ever After Regency romance (after Say Yes to the Marquess) builds a gradual, intense romance between two people who are determined to avoid love and commitment. Maddie Gracechurch, determined to avoid a London season,...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-234904-0
Dare’s latest novel, which links her popular Spindle Cove and Castles Ever After series, opens in 1819 with a sizzling, scandalous encounter in a velvet-draped alcove at an English country estate. Charlotte Highwood and Piers Brandon, who have only...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-234906-4
Dare’s delightful Girl Meets Duke series commencement unites two wounded souls in Regency England, as a duke meets his match in a seamstress. The Duke of Ashbury desperately needs an heir, and he decides to ask seamstress Emma Gladstone to be his...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $7.99 mass market (384p) ISBN 978-0-06-267212-4
In Dare’s sizzling second Girl Meets Duke Regency (after The Duchess Deal), a young woman discovers that her romantic fantasies about a handsome rake are vastly different from the reality of him. After bumping into the effortlessly charming man of...
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Tessa Dare. Avon, $7.99 mass market (368p) ISBN 978-0-06-267216-2
Dare outdoes herself with the scintillating third Girl Meets Duke Regency romance (after The Governess Game). Lady Penelope Campion would rather be at home with her rescued animals than out in society, but her Aunt Caroline instructs her to give up...
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