{"product_id":"marguerite-9781969655692","title":"Marguerite","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChemistry sizzles between Lady Marguerite and the Duke of Argyle. Will she be able to reconcile reason with passion?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the Duke of Argyle makes an offer for her hand, Lady Marguerite Lennox is quick to refuse, thinking him arrogant and aloof.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer parents are disappointed she has turned down the best catch in the matrimonial stakes. The duke himself is reeling from the insult to his ego. He decides to pursue her as he has never pursued anyone before. His aim is to conquer, to bend her to his will. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the duke steals a burning kiss at a ball, sparks fly. Marguerite is struck by lightning, but is terrified of getting burned. If passion wanes, she fears her life will be bleak.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarguerite\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of a man who is obsessed with a feisty but kind woman-who loves him but does not much like him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMontrose, Marina:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - In her daily life, Marina Montrose is a horse breeder based in Deauville, France. She has scribbled since childhood, has had a number of stories published, written a couple of mystery novels and now turned her hand to Regency Romance. She also writes a blog called Letters from Athens, about art, books and other things that interest her, and is working on a family memoir. Born and raised in Greece, Marina has worked in shipping, chaired the Greek Jockey Club and competed in show jumping internationally. In her free time, she paints, rides, and walks the dogs, while mulling over tricky plot problems.","brand":"Cupids Arrow Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51807216009490,"sku":"9781969655692","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bce5d86a-8b62-44ea-b797-6321ec9e4263.jpg?v=1766045656","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/marguerite-9781969655692","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}