{"product_id":"one-good-earl-deserves-a-lover-the-second-rule-of-scoundrels-9780062068538","title":"One Good Earl Deserves a Lover: The Second Rule of Scoundrels","description":"\u003cp\u003eLady Philippa Marbury is . . . odd\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brilliant, bespectacled daughter of a double marquess cares more for books than balls, for science than the season, and for laboratories than love. She's looking forward to marrying her simple fianc  and living out her days quietly with her dogs and her scientific experiments. But before that, Pippa has two weeks to experience all the rest--fourteen days to research the exciting parts of life. It's not much time, and to do it right she needs a guide familiar with London's darker corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe needs . . . a Scoundrel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe needs Cross, the clever, controlled partner in London's most exclusive gaming hell, with a carefully crafted reputation for wickedness. But reputations often hide the darkest secrets, and when the unconventional Pippa boldly propositions him, seeking science without emotion, she threatens all he works to protect. He is tempted to give Pippa precisely what she wants . . . but the scoundrel is more than he seems, and it will take every ounce of his willpower to resist giving the lady more than she ever imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMacLean, Sarah:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times, Washington Post \u003c\/em\u003e\u0026amp;\u003cem\u003e USA Today \u003c\/em\u003ebestseller Sarah MacLean is the author of historical romance novels that have been translated into more than twenty languages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah is a leading advocate for the romance genre, speaking widely on its place at the nexus of gender and cultural studies. A romance columnist and co-host of the weekly romance novel podcast, Fated Mates, her work in support of romance and those who read it earned her a place on Jezebel.com's Sheroes list and led Entertainment Weekly to call her the elegantly fuming, utterly intoxicating queen of historical romance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah is a graduate of Smith College \u0026amp; Harvard University. She lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avon Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641648550162,"sku":"9780062068538","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bef9c1ec-7d9a-49c6-a62c-92164312b1a9.jpg?v=1733028027","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/one-good-earl-deserves-a-lover-the-second-rule-of-scoundrels-9780062068538","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}