A veil of dark netting covered her straw colored curls. And he most assuredly did not want to be attending his fourth funeral in as many days. He didn’t want to be next in line for the Belvoir dukedom. He didn’t want to be guardian to a pair of orphaned girls. “We don’t always get what we want in life.”ĭidn’t Chase know it. “Rosamund, it’s time you learned a harsh lesson.” He opened the nursery door. Pure reading joy!"- Library Journal (starred review) "If historical Regency romances are all the inevitable inheritors of the work of Jane Austen, Dare is undoubtedly the lady's clearest successor when it comes to her wit."- Entertainment Weekly"Alex and Chase are playful, intense and stubborn-their flaws make them a magical match, not perfect but perfect for each other."- New York Times Book Review"Romance doesn't get more delightful than Tessa Dare's The Governess Game.a standout romance that readers won't want to miss.This is still one of the most charming, fun historical romances I’ve ever read.
Dare continues her splendid, quirky Girl Meets Duke series with wit, heart, and humor."- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"From the very first page of this whimsical and wryly inventive masterpiece, the latest in her fetching Girl Meets Duke series, RITA Award-winning Dare reels readers in and then keeps them firmly hooked with her distinctive blend of exuberant characters, lively dialogue, buoyant wit, and bone-melting sensuality."- Booklist (starred review)"A ducal heir who dreads failure and a comet-obsessed sea captain's daughter with her own ghosts to slay finally give in to romance in an affecting gem enhance by laugh-out-loud humor, scorching passion, and sparkling repartee. Review Quotes "A sprawling cast of delightfully eccentric characters adds texture and depth to a captivating love story. Soon the walls around Chase's heart are crumbling. But Alexandra is more than he bargained for: clever, perceptive, passionate. When a stubborn little governess tries to reform him, he decides to give her an education-in pleasure. Like any self-respecting libertine, Chase lives by one rule: no attachments. The ladies of London have tried-and failed-to make him settle down. Try telling that to their guardian, Chase Reynaud: duke's heir in the streets and devil in the sheets. However, the girls don't need discipline. He's been a bad, bad rake-and it takes a governess to teach him a lessonĪfter her livelihood slips through her fingers, Alexandra Mountbatten takes on an impossible post: transforming a pair of wild orphans into proper young ladies. About the Book He's been a bad, bad rake-and it takes a governess to teach him a lesson in the second unforgettable novel in "USA Today"-bestselling author Dare's Regency series.y ed.
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