The Rake: Lessons in LoveHarper Collins, 17. 3. 2009 - 384 strán (strany) A Regency romp about a young lady who vows revenge on the rakish lord who loved and left her, only to find herself unexpectedly caught in Cupid′s net along with the handsome viscount when her plan to love and leave him backfires. |
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