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The Devilish Marquis

The Devilish Marquis

Historical RomanceRomance
Pages
184
Published
1989
Language
English

Synopsis

Nell Hetherington inherits half of a London house. Resolving to establish a school she moves in, only to find that the other half is owned by Devil Mackenzie who served with her father in Spain. Now a marquis Dev makes it difficult for her to follow through with her plans.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

Lighthearted
Forced ProximityEnemies to Lovers

Genres

Historical Romance Romance Regency Historical Fiction

About the author

K
Karla Hocker

Karla Hocker, a native of Germany, was the author of fourteen Regency novels and various novellas. She attributed her love of the English language and her fascination with the Regency period to a three-year stay in England. Karla lived with her family -- and far too many cats -- in San Antonio, Texas. She passed away after a battle with cancer on May 28, 2004.

Characters

Nell HetheringtonProtagonist

A woman who inherits half of a London house and plans to establish a school, but faces obstacles from the co-owner.

Devil MackenzieAntagonist

A marquis who owns the other half of Nell's inherited house and makes it difficult for her to pursue her plans for a school.

All characters in The Devilish Marquis