{"product_id":"only-a-kiss","title":"Only a Kiss","description":"Product Description\n\n\nEnter the world of The Survivor's Club, where Regency England, in its drama and romance, comes vibrantly to life Six men and one woman, injured in the Napoleonic Wars, their friendships forged in steel and loyalty. But for one, her trials are not over . . . Since witnessing the death of her husband during the wars, Imogen, Lady Barclay, has secluded herself in the confines of Hardford Hall, their home in Cornwall. The new owner has failed to take up his inheritance, and Imogen desperately hopes he will never come to disturb her fragile peace.Percival Hayes, Earl of Hardford, has no interest in the wilds of Cornwall, but when he impulsively decides to pay a visit to his estate there, he is shocked to discover that it is not the ruined heap he had expected. He is equally shocked to find the beautiful widow of his predecessor's son living there.Soon Imogen awakens in Percy a passion he has never thought himself capable of feeling. But can he save her from her misery and reawaken her soul? And what will it mean for him if he succeeds?'Mary Balogh is the writer I read for pleasure' Susan Elizabeth Phillips'A matchless storyteller' RT Book Reviews\n\n\nReview\n\n\nHer people aren't perfect: they're flawed, fallible men and women who act in ways we not only understand but often empathise with. That's what makes them real. That's what makes them appealing. And that's what makes us go back to Balogh as a writer, time and time again. She is master of her universe ―\nLiterary Shed\n\nMary Balogh is the writer I read for pleasure ―\nSusan Elizabeth Phillips\n\nA romance writer of mesmerising intensity, Mary Balogh has the gift of making a relationship seem utterly real and utterly compelling ―\nMary Jo Putney\n\nA grand mistress of the genre ―\nRomantic Times\n\n\nBook Description\n\n\nThe Survivors' Club: Six men and one woman, injured in the Napoleonic Wars, their friendships forged in steel and loyalty. But for one, her trials are not over...\n\n\nFrom the Back Cover\n\n\nEnter the world of The Survivor's Club, where the world of Regency England, with all its drama and romance, comes vibrantly to life Six men and one woman, injured in the Napoleonic Wars, their friendships forged in steel and loyalty. But for one, her trials are not over . . . Since witnessing the death of her husband during the wars, Imogen, Lady Barclay, has secluded herself in the confines of Hardford Hall, their home in Cornwall. The new owner has failed to take up his inheritance, and Imogen desperately hopes he will never come to disturb her fragile peace.Percival Hayes, Earl of Hardford, has no interest in the wilds of Cornwall, but when he impulsively decides to pay a visit to his estate there, he is shocked to discover that it is not the ruined heap he had expected. He is equally shocked to find the beautiful widow of his predecessor's son living there.Soon Imogen awakens in Percy a passion he has never thought himself capable of feeling. But can he save her from her misery and reawaken her soul? And what will it mean for him if he succeeds?'A matchless storyteller' RT Book Reviews\n\n\nAbout the Author\n\n\nMary Balogh is a\n New York Times bestselling author. A former teacher, she grew up in Wales and now lives in Canada. Visit her at www.marybalogh.com","brand":"Piatkus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39667986268245,"sku":"9780349405339N","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/1829f560-c9d6-4f02-977c-c8a9f8c2b738.jpg?v=1644253289","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/only-a-kiss","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}