MOMENTAN AUSVERKAUFT
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
ISBN-100312578075
ISBN-139780312578077
eBay Product ID (ePID)80544110
Product Key Features
Book TitleBreaking the Rules
Number of Pages512 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicContemporary Women, Family Life
GenreFiction
AuthorBarbara Taylor Bradford
Book SeriesHarte Family Saga Ser.
FormatUk- a Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight8.8 Oz
Item Length6.8 in
Item Width4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsA truly remarkable conclusion to her beloved Harte family saga...riveting and intense. Not many novels have the ability to completely immerse the reader, but this one draws you into the story from the very first page., This expertly crafted epic novel further explores the triumphs and tragedies of the Deravenel family. It will enthrall readers with its vivid characters and fast-paced, larger-than-life plot., A truly remarkable conclusion to her beloved Harte family saga…riveting and intense. Not many novels have the ability to completely immerse the reader, but this one draws you into the story from the very first page., A vibrantly characterized leading lady and a glimpse at the dazzling world of the rich and powerful., "Her most exciting series yet...It's filled with romance, suspense and intrigue, and the richly detailed characters come vibrantly alive as expert pacing captures your attention from the very first page."--RomanticTimes BOOKreviews, Top Pick"Rife with dastardly internecine struggles, smoldering illicit passion, and cowardly insidious betrayals...[the Deravenels] pack as much intrigue as any Shakespearean royal drama." --BooklistonBeing Elizabeth "The queen of the bestseller list still rules withThe Heir."--MiamiHerald"Bestseller Bradford's dynastic epic spanning the 20th century should tide over her fans..." --Publishers Weekly"Bradford's characters are so real, readers clamor to know them better."--USAToday"This expertly crafted epic novel further explores the triumphs and tragedies of the Deravenel family. It will enthrall readers with its vivid characters and fast-paced, larger-than-life plot." --Romantic Times BOOKreviews(4 stars) onThe Heir"The Ravenscar Dynastyhas it all--power, betrayal, mystery...The characters are all complex, dynamic, and powerful, leading us through Edward Deravenel's struggles one exciting step at a time."--Romance Reviews Today"Bradford's fiction has long focused on strong heroines who succeed against great odds. Her latest novel,The Ravenscar Dynasty...is the first of a planned trilogy of novels, all destined for best-sellerdom."--SeattlePost-Intelligencer"The Harte saga is as much a force of nature as a work of fiction...the issues at stake still compel readers after 25 years. Bradford understood early on readers' hunger for depictions of women who are strong and powerful and whose values embrace family. A quarter-century ago, Emma Harte crossed the no-woman's-land that once divided family and business, and now generations of readers consider her a role model in their own lives."--The Washington Post"A truly remarkable conclusion to her beloved Harte family saga...riveting and intense. Not many novels have the ability to completely immerse the reader, but this one draws you into the story from the very first page."--Romantic Times BOOKreviewsonJust Rewards"Bradford gives her readers more of what she does best--strong, savvy female protagonists who relentlessly pursue great destinies, characters much like the author herself...well-written and full of emotion...completely riveting...the plot, while always complex, has suspenseful moments to keep the pace sharp...good reading...Unexpected Blessingsclearly shows why Bradford is still the premier writer of family sagas."--MiamiNew Times"The exploits and adventures of Bradford's indomitable heroines continue to make for lusty escapist fiction in this robust fifth novel in the series."--Publishers WeeklyonUnexpected Blessings"The enduring theme of family loyalty ennobles the Harte family saga and raises it to a heartwarming crescendo that longtime fans will appreciate."--Book Page"Readers who lovedA Woman of Substancewill enjoyEmma's Secret."--DenverPost"In her 19th novel, the grande dame of mass-market fiction revisits her first heroine--the indomi, In her 19th novel, the grande dame of mass-market fiction revisits her first heroine--the indomitable Emma Harte., Rife with dastardly internecine struggles, smoldering illicit passion, and cowardly insidious betrayals…[the Deravenels] pack as much intrigue as any Shakespearean royal drama., A Woman of Substance [is] a long, satisfying novel of money, power, passion and revenge, set against the sweep of 20th century history., It is easy to want every item Bradford catalogues, easy to imagine wearing it, eating and drinking it, driving it, smelling like it…The geography of Voice of the Heart takes a reader to all the right places., The exploits and adventures of Bradford's indomitable heroines continue to make for lusty escapist fiction in this robust fifth novel in the series., Her most exciting series yet...It's filled with romance, suspense and intrigue, and the richly detailed characters come vibrantly alive as expert pacing captures your attention from the very first page., The Ravenscar Dynasty has it all--power, betrayal, mystery...The characters are all complex, dynamic, and powerful, leading us through Edward Deravenel's struggles one exciting step at a time., Rife with dastardly internecine struggles, smoldering illicit passion, and cowardly insidious betrayals...[the Deravenels] pack as much intrigue as any Shakespearean royal drama., The Harte saga is as much a force of nature as a work of fiction…the issues at stake still compel readers after 25 years. Bradford understood early on readers' hunger for depictions of women who are strong and powerful and whose values embrace family. A quarter-century ago, Emma Harte crossed the no-woman's-land that once divided family and business, and now generations of readers consider her a role model in their own lives., The Harte saga is as much a force of nature as a work of fiction...the issues at stake still compel readers after 25 years. Bradford understood early on readers' hunger for depictions of women who are strong and powerful and whose values embrace family. A quarter-century ago, Emma Harte crossed the no-woman's-land that once divided family and business, and now generations of readers consider her a role model in their own lives., Bradford gives her readers more of what she does best--strong, savvy female protagonists who relentlessly pursue great destinies, characters much like the author herself...well-written and full of emotion...completely riveting...the plot, while always complex, has suspenseful moments to keep the pace sharp...good reading... Unexpected Blessings clearly shows why Bradford is still the premier writer of family sagas., Promises to tantalize, mesmerize, and titillate readers of all ages. It has all the Bradford touches: strong and swift plot, hints of secrets about to be revealed…spellbinding., Bradford's fiction has long focused on strong heroines who succeed against great odds. Her latest novel, The Ravenscar Dynasty. ..is the first of a planned trilogy of novels, all destined for best-sellerdom., Promises to tantalize, mesmerize, and titillate readers of all ages. It has all the Bradford touches: strong and swift plot, hints of secrets about to be revealed...spellbinding., A master storyteller and character builder, Ms. Bradford again crafts another reader-holder novel… Act of Will is another winner., It is easy to want every item Bradford catalogues, easy to imagine wearing it, eating and drinking it, driving it, smelling like it...The geography of Voice of the Heart takes a reader to all the right places., Bradford gives her readers more of what she does best--strong, savvy female protagonists who relentlessly pursue great destinies, characters much like the author herself…well-written and full of emotion…completely riveting…the plot, while always complex, has suspenseful moments to keep the pace sharp…good reading… Unexpected Blessings clearly shows why Bradford is still the premier writer of family sagas., A master storyteller and character builder, Ms. Bradford again crafts another reader-holder novel... Act of Will is another winner., The enduring theme of family loyalty ennobles the Harte family saga and raises it to a heartwarming crescendo that longtime fans will appreciate., The men and woman are all gorgeous, rich, well-dressed. There are luxurious descriptions in this perfect page-turner.
Series Volume Number7
Dewey Decimal813.54
SynopsisFollowing a terrifying encounter, a beautiful young woman flees her quiet English countryside in search of a new life. She adopts the initial M as her name and embarks on a journey that will lead her onto the catwalks of Paris to New York, where she meets and soon marries a handsome Hollywood actor. M believes she has truly put the demons of her earlier days behind her. But life in the spotlight is about to take a dark turn. Someone from her past, a psychopath with deadly intent, has made a vow to shatter M's world forever... M also makes a vow: To do everything in her power to keep herself safe and protect her loved ones--even if that means BREAKING THE RULES .
