{"product_id":"the-rake-9781800463004","title":"The Rake","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA remarkable tale of redemption and transformation, \u003cem\u003eThe Rake\u003c\/em\u003e is a love story set against the backdrop of a changing world. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eBridgerton\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is the turn of the 19th Century and Lord Jaspar Heddington is a rich handsome rake, who womanises with impunity, indulged by the world he inhabits who turn a blind eye to his peccadilloes. However, when Jaspar seduces the beautiful, innocent Laura Ludgrove, the enusing scandal is different. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo escape the fallout, his beloved sister, Nillie, orders him out of London and back to Bardfield, his estate in the country. On the journey, he encounters a mysterious and beautiful girl who captivates him - and then unexpectedly shoots him. Wounded and bleeding, his life is ultimately saved by young Dr Horace Sugden, a trailblazer of the new scientific world. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverwhelmed, Jaspar struggles to understand why he was shot. Still haunted by the strange encounter, Jaspar decides to search for the girl who invades his dreams - but will he emerge with more than he bargained for?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Troubador Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48741743329623,"sku":"9781800463004","price":8.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-rake-9781800463004","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}