Answer to Book Quiz (June 10)

Answer to Book Quiz

Can you:

~ Name the author?   Jean R. Ewing

~ The title of the book?  Virtue's Reward

~ One other book that the book the published?   Love's Reward

Jean R Ewing ~ Virtue's Reward 

*This book is currently not available on Amazon*

From the back of the book:

Virtuous Cornwall lass Helena Trethaerin was desperate. Her finance was dead and her father's recent demise had left her utterly penniless. Her only prospect was an offer from the odious new owner of her family mansion - a distasteful thought prompted Helena to do something that a lady should never do: agree to wed a stranger.

It began when Captain Richard Acton rode his cavalry mount right into Helena's garden! Her fiance had written of his daredevil friend, and new here Acton was, to fulfill the vow he'd made to his dying comrade. It was to be a marriage of convenience...until they shared a kiss on their wedding day that sent Helena's world spinning. She had wed in hasted. Would she repent that she had a tendre for a romantic-minded rake with a twinkle in his eye and dangerous secrets? How could she? Her irresistible husband had already conquered her heart!

Quotes from the book:

• "I am very sorry to tell you this, ma'am, so soon after your other loss." The solicitor coughed discreetly into his gloved hand. "But in the circumstance of your cousin having died intestate... It's very awkward, ma'am."   pg. 9
• She knew that there was no color left in he face at all. In fact, she felt faint. She must not give way to the vapors! Richard took her hand and sat her in a chair by the fire.  pg. 69
• "I may come from the remoter corners of the realm, your ladyship, but we are not all savages there."  pg. 136

Book Quiz

Here is another Regency Romance:

• the copyright & first printing is 1995 Feb
• 254 pages
• 12 other books listed on Amazon

Quotes from the book:

• "I am very sorry to tell you this, ma'am, so soon after your other loss." The solicitor coughed discreetly into his gloved hand. "But in the circumstance of your cousin having died intestate... It's very awkward, ma'am."
• She knew that there was no color left in he face at all. In fact, she felt faint. She must not give way to the vapors! Richard took her hand and sat her in a chair by the fire.
• "I may come from the remoter corners of the realm, your ladyship, but we are not all savages there."

Can you:

~ Name the author?

~ The title of the book?

~ One other book that the book the published?