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by Stephanie Laurens


Esme glanced at Loretta, then looked back at Rafe. “Which makes us your charges.” Her smile was triumph incarnate.

Lips thin, Rafe nodded, then with a glance at Loretta, added, “Until we reach England.”

About the Author

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author STEPHANIE LAURENS began writing as an escape from the dry world of professional science, a hobby that quickly became a career. Her novels set in Regency England have captivated readers around the globe, making her one of the romance world’s most beloved and popular authors. The Brazen Bride is her forty-second work and the third in The Black Cobra Quartet.

Readers can contact Stephanie via e-mail at [email protected] .

For information on all of Stephanie’s books, including updates on novels yet to come, visit Stephanie’s website at www.stephanielaurens.com .

Also by Stephanie Laurens

The Brazen Bride

The Elusive Bride

The Untamed Bride

Coming Soon

The Reckless Bride

Bastion Club Novels

Mastered By Love

The Edge of Desire

Beyond Seduction

To Distraction

A Fine Passion

A Lady of His Own

A Gentleman’s Honor

The Lady Chosen

Captain Jack’s Woman

Cynster Novels

Temptation and Surrender

Where the Heart Leads

The Taste of Innocence

What Price Love?

The Truth About Love

The Ideal Bride

The Perfect Lover

On a Wicked Dawn

On a Wild Night

The Promise in a Kiss

All About Passion

All About Love

A Secret Love

A Rogue’s Proposal

Scandal’s Bride

A Rake’s Vow

Devil’s Bride

Copyright

This book is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, and dialogue are drawn from the author’s imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

THE BRAZEN BRIDE . Copyright © 2010 by Savdek Management Proprietory Ltd.. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

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EPub Edition July 2010 ISBN: 9780062000088

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