Sinful in Satin
Sinful in Satin by Madeline Hunter, published by Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated in 2010, is a historical romance novel that delves into the complexities of love and desire. Set against the backdrop of Regency England, the story follows Celia, the daughter of a renowned courtesan, who has been trained in the art of pleasure. After her mother’s death, Celia inherits not only her property but also the enigmatic tenant, Jonathan Albrighton, who has his own motives for staying close to her.
As Celia navigates her newfound responsibilities and mounting debts, she grapples with the societal expectations placed upon her. The narrative explores her internal conflict as she considers returning to the scandalous life she was groomed for, while also discovering her feelings for Jonathan. This edition, comprising 357 pages, offers readers an engaging exploration of romance and personal growth within the constraints of historical society.
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SHE WAS TRAINED IN THE ART OF PLEASURE, BUT SHE’S ABOUT TO GET HER FIRST LESSON IN LOVE . . .
The daughter of a famed London courtesan, Celia was educated in the art of pleasure-destined, it seemed, to follow in her mother’s footsteps. But instead, Celia ran away, taking refuge with friends far from society’s debauched circles.
Her life of quiet comes to an abrupt end when her mother dies. Celia has inherited all of her property, which includes massive debts and a small house in town. She has also inherited Jonathan Albrighton, an enigmatic gentleman who has lived in her mother’s house as a tenant . . . a man Celia soon admits she is in no hurry to evict, no matter how deliciously unsettling she considers his presence. Darkly handsome and reputedly dangerous, Jonathan has his own reasons for staying close to Celia as he conducts a secret investigation into her mother’s mysterious activities.
With mounting debts threatening everything she had hoped to build, Celia is forced to consider embracing the scandalous profession for which she was groomed. But now there is only one man for whom she wants to put he erotic training to use . . .
PRAISE FOR THE NOVELS OF MADELINE HUNTER
‘Wicked wit . . . superbly sexy . . . irresistible and wonderfully entertaining.’
– Booklist (starred review)
‘Hunter’s books are so addictive they should come with a surgeon general’s warning.’
– Publishers Weekly
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