A Lesson in Scandal (Tales from The Burnished Jade #1)
Adele Clee
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
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Explicit open door [?]
· 9 ratings · Published: 31 Jan 2025

Reid Gentry never planned to hire a woman, yet Miss Moorland’s sharp wit and hidden passion prove an irresistible temptation. With patients dying under suspicious circumstances, Reid is determined to uncover the truth. But the more he delves into the mystery, the more he becomes ensnared in a web of secrets and scandal. And as the danger grows, so does his desire for Sofia.
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- victorian 2
- historical 2
- regency 1
- suspense 1
- mystery 1
- third person pov 1
- dual pov 1
- alpha male 1
- possessive hero 1
- grumpy/cold hero 1
- tortured hero 1
- men in uniform 1
- working class hero 1
- working class heroine 1
- tortured heroine 1
- virgin heroine 1
- sassy heroine 1
- sweet/gentle heroine 1
- shy heroine 1
- competent heroine 1
- independent heroine 1
- abduction 1
- betrayal 1
- found family 1
- funny 1
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- past abuse 1
- death / grief 1
- third party sexual assault 1
- past sexual abuse 1
- misogyny 1
- graphic violence 1
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The 'Tales from The Burnished Jade' series
9 ratings 4.56 ·
cold hero · independent heroine · united-kingdom · victorian · tortured heroine · regency · explicit-open-door · shy heroine · mystery · humor · historical · dual-pov · found-family · past-sexual-abuse · working class hero · alpha male · past-abuse · virgin heroine · betrayal · death
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