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Victoire

Victoire

Historical FictionRegency
Pages
277
Published
1974
Language
English

Synopsis

When Victoire Duvenay is unwillingly presented as the Marquis of Tarn's ruined victim, she quickly realizes she's a pawn in a larger scheme. Far from defenseless, Victoire decides to take control of her own destiny, becoming a sensation in London society. She sets out to tame the arrogant Marquis, who finds himself unexpectedly drawn to her, amidst a flurry of suitors, rivals, and family machinations.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

LightheartedAdventurous
Enemies to LoversFish Out of Water

Genres

Historical Fiction Regency Romance

About the author

C
Clare Darcy

Clare Darcy was the pseudonym used by the American novelist Mary Deasy for her Regency Romance novels. She was born on May 20, 1914 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died in Ohio in May 1978. A number of the manuscripts of her Regency novels (as well as of her other works), along with notebooks, scrapbooks, photographs, correspondence, book reviews, etc., are in the collection of the [Howard Gottlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University][1], whose website provides further information about the D...

Characters

Victoire DuvenayProtagonist
Marquis of TarnProtagonist
CondessaAntagonist
Tarn's cousinAntagonist
handsome young officerSupporting
All characters in Victoire