The son of an English father and Italian mother, Dain is hardened due to a difficult childhood and meets his match in Jessica Trent, a 27-year-old bluestocking more than capable of trading wits with him.Ĭhase had a love for Italian culture, and decided that this background would provide ample motivation for Dain, being the product of his parents' inability to understand each other's cultures.
Set in 1828, the story follows the Marquess of Dain, an aristocrat known as "Lord Beelzebub" and the "Lord of Scoundrels" for his unscrupulous, immoral behavior.
Published in 1995 by Avon Books, it is the third installment of her Débauchés series. The trouble is, the devil in question is so shockingly irresistible, and the person who needs the most saving is-herself! Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.Lord of Scoundrels is a Regency romance novel by American author Loretta Chase. If saving him-and with him, her family and future-means taking on the devil himself, she won' t back down. Jessica Trent is a determined young woman, and she' s going to drag her imbecile brother off the road to ruin, no matter what it takes. She' s too intelligent to fall for the worst man in the world. until the day a shop door opens and 'she' walks in. He' s determined to continue doing what he does best-sin and sin again-and all that' s going swimmingly, thank you. No respectable woman would have anything to do with the 'Bane and Blight of the Ballisters'-and 'he' wants nothing to do with respectable women. Sebastian Ballister, the notorious Marquess of Dain, is big, bad, and dangerous to know. The trouble is, the devil in question is so shockingly irresistible, and the person who needs the most saving is-herself They call him many names, but Angelic isn' t one of them.
They call him many names, but Angelic isn' t one of them.
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