In the second novel of Maya Rodale’s enchanting Keeping Up with the Cavendishes series, an American heiress finds her reputation—and heart—in danger when she travels to London and meets a wickedly tempting rake
Terribly Improper
Lady Amelia is fed up with being a proper lady and wishes to explore London, so one night she escapes . . . and finds herself in the company of one Alistair Finlay-Jones. He’s been ordered by his uncle to wed one of the American girls. How lucky, then, that one of them stumbles right into his arms!
Totally Scandalous
Alistair and Amelia have one perfect day to explore London, from Astley’s Amphitheater to Vauxhall Gardens. Inevitably they end up falling in love and making love. If anyone finds out, she will be ruined, but he will win everything he’s ever wanted.
Very Romantic
When Amelia finds out Alistair has been ordered to marry her, he must woo her and win back the angry American girl. But with the threat of scandals, plural, looming . . . will he ever catch up to the woman he loves?
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“With wit and laugh-out-loud humor, Rodale wins readers’ hearts, allowing them to simply savor the fun and romance of her Keeping Up With the Cavendishes series. The characters are a joy, and the classic plot line (think the Audrey Hepburn film Roman Holiday) sparkles with Rodale’s signature humor and sensuality. Best of all, this is the kind of quick, delicious story readers crave at the end of a long day.”
— RT Book Reviews (4½ stars, Top Pick!)
“A delightful Regency romp…This sophisticated and humorous tale will keep readers rooting for the genuinely likable characters. Verdict: Rodale’s tongue-in-cheek homages to Pride and Prejudice and Bridget Jones’ Diary add to the fun in this enjoyable romance about two people who are meant for each other and have a great time getting to their happy ending.”
— Library Journal“Saskia Maarleveld’s gentle narration is ideal for the sensual details in Rodale’s story; Maarleveld often sounds as if she’s conveying secrets for the listener to savor…Maarleveld brings listeners right into the middle of their growing love.”
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Maya Rodale began reading romance novels in college at her mother’s insistence. She is now the author of numerous smart and sassy romance novels. A champion of the genre and its readers, she is also the author of the nonfiction book Dangerous Books for Girls: The Bad Reputation of Romance Novels, Explained and is a cofounder of Lady Jane’s Salon, a national reading series devoted to romantic fiction. She lives in New York City with her darling dog and a rogue of her own.
Saskia Maarleveld is an experienced voice-over actress and Earphones Award–winning narrator. Raised in New Zealand and France, she is highly skilled with accents and dialects, and many of her books have been narrated entirely in accents other than her own. In addition to audiobooks, her voice can be heard in animation, video games, and commercials.