Lady Whistledown Strikes Back
Lady Whistledown Strikes Back cover

Lady Whistledown Strikes Back

Lady Whistledown - book 2

Julia Quinn

ISBN10:
0063204525
ISBN13:
978-0063204522

The ink on Lady Whistledown's latest scandal sheet has barely dried when it becomes clear that her sharp quill has ignited a tempest amongst the ton. This time, the ever-enigmatic gossip columnist isn’t just stirring the pot from the sidelines; she finds herself entangled in the very drama she once merely observed. As secrets unravel and passions ignite, the lives of four spirited women—each with their own dreams, desires, and heartbreaks—collide with a cast of charming but often infuriating gentlemen. There’s Helena, who dreams of love unadorned by the constraints of society; her rebellious spirit draws the attention of a dashing lord with a reputation that precedes him, challenging her to reconsider the rules of engagement. Meanwhile, the ever-pragmatic Beatrix is determined to find a suitor who meets her lofty expectations, but a persistent rogue seems intent on proving that not all unexpected encounters are burdensome. Amidst the whirlwind of dances, clandestine meetings, and the ever-watchful eye of Lady Whistledown, friendship blossoms into unexpected alliances, and the characters are faced with the complexity of loyalty and the sacrifices love demands. Each character grapples with the desire for independence while navigating the unwritten codes of society, leaving readers to ponder: when does the pursuit of personal happiness clash with societal expectations? With a backdrop of enchanting soirées and sharp societal wit, the vibrant narrative is infused with humor and poignant moments that explore the nuances of love, friendship, and ambition. As the plot thickens, the line between friend and foe blurs, and Lady Whistledown’s own motives come into question, setting the stage for a confrontation that could redefine her legacy. In a tale where the pen is as mighty as the sword, the essence of true identity and the strength of community are revealed, reminding us that every secret has the power to change lives. Join this delightful escapade filled with intrigue, laughter, and the timeless quest for love that transcends the pages of scandal.

COMEDY
CONTEMPORARY
REGENCY
ROMANCE
ROMANTIC

Number of pages:

640