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Unladylike Lessons in Love
(2023)(The first book in the Marleigh Sisters series)
A novel by Amita Murray
‘Sizzling romance with a splash of intrigue’ Julia Quinn, author of Bridgerton
'Loved the witty dialogue … sizzling!' Good Housekeeping, '100 Best Books for Summer Reading'
Fast-paced and feisty Regency fiction with a dazzlingly daring heroine who breaks the mould.Praise for the Marleigh sisters series by Amita Murray:
‘Delightfully engrossing with a dash of peril’ Woman’s Weekly‘Scintillating and scandalous’ Cosmopolitan
‘A dazzling romance…Unladylike Rules of Attraction has it all’ My Weekly
Not every Regency lady is looking for a husband…
As the daughter of an English earl and his Indian mistress, impulsive Lila Marleigh has already broken the rules of society into tiny pieces.
When a face she never thought she would see again appears and begs for help, Lila must court notoriety once more and pit her wits against the annoyingly handsome aristocrat, Ivor Tristram. But does she risk opening her heart to the one person who can break it…?
Genre: Historical Romance
Praise for this book
"Amita Murray brings a multifaceted Regency London vividly to life in this oh-so-steamy romance featuring a captivating heroine, a sexy hero, and a high-stakes mystery. A stay-up-til-dawn page-turner!" - Felicity George
"This romantic adventure bolts from the first page while following professional hostess Lila Marleigh as she untangles a crime and finds lust--or is it love? You'll have to finish this in one sitting--call in sick!" - Sumi Hahn
"A superbly crafted historical novel, and a romance that doubles up as a mystery, with a delicious Indian twist--what's not to love? Amita Murray's brilliant take on a traditional Regency romance is smoking hot--and heartbreakingly realistic about the racial and class divide that dominated 18th century English society. I can't wait to read the next book." - Harini Nagendra
"Sizzling romance with a splash of intrigue." - Julia Quinn
"Lila Marleigh is a smart, unconventional and independent English-Indian beauty who controls what's allowed into her iced champagne punch, her gaming establishment and her life... till Ivor Tristram turns up and yes, it's a romance and mystery and Lila is charming, but it's the painful secret at the heart of her family that leaves me wanting even more. Are the Marleighs going to be the next Bridgertons? I can only hope!" - Ovidia Yu
"This romantic adventure bolts from the first page while following professional hostess Lila Marleigh as she untangles a crime and finds lust--or is it love? You'll have to finish this in one sitting--call in sick!" - Sumi Hahn
"A superbly crafted historical novel, and a romance that doubles up as a mystery, with a delicious Indian twist--what's not to love? Amita Murray's brilliant take on a traditional Regency romance is smoking hot--and heartbreakingly realistic about the racial and class divide that dominated 18th century English society. I can't wait to read the next book." - Harini Nagendra
"Sizzling romance with a splash of intrigue." - Julia Quinn
"Lila Marleigh is a smart, unconventional and independent English-Indian beauty who controls what's allowed into her iced champagne punch, her gaming establishment and her life... till Ivor Tristram turns up and yes, it's a romance and mystery and Lila is charming, but it's the painful secret at the heart of her family that leaves me wanting even more. Are the Marleighs going to be the next Bridgertons? I can only hope!" - Ovidia Yu
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