Lady Scandal
by Larissa Lyons
*MAD*FACTS* 37,000 words • Hot Historical Romance • Regency-set
All of London is ablaze with rumors about the identity of Lady Scandal, a
female brazen—and desperate—enough to advertise for a husband.But
for Juliet, the young and surprisingly innocent widow, it’s her last
option if she wants to avoid another marriage not of her choosing. Her
prickly, pig-headed father has threatened to marry her off once again
but this time Juliet is not without resources. She hopes the unentailed
lands she possesses are enough to “bribe” some rich man to swoop in and
save her from another unwanted union. And she has fingers and toes
crossed she can find a potential bridegroom who will make her insides
melt.Zeus Tanner, a self-made man from humble origins, has one
driving goal—to reclaim his stolen birthright. When the scandalous
advertisement catches his eye, Zeus believes he’s found the key to
realizing his dream. But after surpassing the arduous task of obtaining
an audience with the infamous Lady Scandal—who’s hidden herself behind a
screen without explanation!—Zeus never imagined he’d be asked such a
strange assortment of questions, given a test of manners over an
atrocious scone, and ordered to disrobe and show her his chest—and “male
parts”. Zeus heartily refuses to comply with this last outrageous
request. Unless, he ponders out loud, the intriguing female is willing
to trade her stockings and stays for the privilege...*MAD*WARNING*
Lady Scandal features flying slippers and stockings, a soaring silk
neckcloth and silky undergarments, an unplanned eruption of epic
proportions, and innocent licks that soon turn lust into love!WHAT
REVIEWERS ARE SAYING ABOUT LARISSA LYONS and her full-length novel
Deceived by Desire: 4½ Stars from Romantic Times - "This deliciously
wicked Regency romp is an irresistible tale that weaves shapeshifting
lions with clairvoyance and steamy sex...an ingeniously constructed
plot...Laced with wit, scandal and true love, it's a wonderfully
entertaining escape."
All of London is ablaze with rumors about the identity of Lady Scandal, a
female brazen—and desperate—enough to advertise for a husband.But
for Juliet, the young and surprisingly innocent widow, it’s her last
option if she wants to avoid another marriage not of her choosing. Her
prickly, pig-headed father has threatened to marry her off once again
but this time Juliet is not without resources. She hopes the unentailed
lands she possesses are enough to “bribe” some rich man to swoop in and
save her from another unwanted union. And she has fingers and toes
crossed she can find a potential bridegroom who will make her insides
melt.Zeus Tanner, a self-made man from humble origins, has one
driving goal—to reclaim his stolen birthright. When the scandalous
advertisement catches his eye, Zeus believes he’s found the key to
realizing his dream. But after surpassing the arduous task of obtaining
an audience with the infamous Lady Scandal—who’s hidden herself behind a
screen without explanation!—Zeus never imagined he’d be asked such a
strange assortment of questions, given a test of manners over an
atrocious scone, and ordered to disrobe and show her his chest—and “male
parts”. Zeus heartily refuses to comply with this last outrageous
request. Unless, he ponders out loud, the intriguing female is willing
to trade her stockings and stays for the privilege...*MAD*WARNING*
Lady Scandal features flying slippers and stockings, a soaring silk
neckcloth and silky undergarments, an unplanned eruption of epic
proportions, and innocent licks that soon turn lust into love!WHAT
REVIEWERS ARE SAYING ABOUT LARISSA LYONS and her full-length novel
Deceived by Desire: 4½ Stars from Romantic Times - "This deliciously
wicked Regency romp is an irresistible tale that weaves shapeshifting
lions with clairvoyance and steamy sex...an ingeniously constructed
plot...Laced with wit, scandal and true love, it's a wonderfully
entertaining escape."