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Stephanie Laurens

On a Wicked Dawn

4.06

Part of "Cynster" series

"On a Wicked Dawn" by Stephanie Laurens is a captivating historical romance novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey through Regency England. The book is the twelfth installment in Laurens' popular "Cynster Series" and features a passionate love story between Richard Cynster, a renowned warrior, and Lucilla, a fiercely independent woman with a mysterious past. The novel begins with Richard receiving a cryptic message from Lucilla, begging for his help in protecting her from an unknown threat. Intrigued and unable to resist her plea, Richard rushes to her side, only to find himself drawn into a dangerous web of intrigue and deception. As they work together to unravel the mystery surrounding Lucilla, the two are unable to deny the intense attraction that burns between them. Laurens is a master of the historical romance genre, and "On a Wicked Dawn" is no exception. The novel is filled with rich period detail, witty banter, and steamy romantic scenes that are sure to leave readers breathless. The author's vivid descriptions of Regency England and its aristocratic society provide a fascinating backdrop for the story, while her complex and well-developed characters keep the pages turning. Richard and Lucilla are both strong-willed and determined individuals who are not afraid to challenge societal norms and expectations. Their chemistry is palpable from the moment they meet, and their journey towards love is both exciting and emotionally rewarding. Laurens does an excellent job of building tension and anticipation throughout the novel, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they wait to see if Richard and Lucilla will be able to overcome the obstacles in their path and find their happily ever after. Overall, "On a Wicked Dawn" is a must-read for fans of historical romance. Its engaging plot, memorable characters, and sensual love scenes make it a standout addition to the "Cynster Series" and a satisfying read for anyone looking for a captivating escape into Regency England...

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