To Beguile a Beast

Name: To Beguile a Beast
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Elizabeth Hoyt
ISBN: 9781441775696

Author: Elizabeth Hoyt

Narrator: Anne Flosnik

Unabridged: 9 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Published: 10/27/2010

Categories: Fiction, Romance

Synopsis

Can a wounded beast trust a beauty with a past to tame his most secret desires?Reclusive Sir Alistair Munroe has hidden in his castle ever since returning from the Colonies, scarred inside and out. But when a mysterious beauty arrives at his door, the passions hes kept suppressed for years begin to awaken.Running from past mistakes has taken legendary beauty Helen Fitzwilliam from the luxury of the ton to a crumbling Scottish castleand a job as a housekeeper. Yet Helen is determined to start a new life and wont let dustor a beast of a manscare her away. Beneath Helens beautiful faade, Alistair finds a courageous and sensual woman. A woman who doesnt back away from his surlinessor his scars. But just as he begins to believe in true love, Helens secret past threatens to tear them apart. Now both Beast and Beauty must fight for the one thing neither believed they could ever finda happy ever after.

About Elizabeth Hoyt

Elizabeth Hoyt is the New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty-three lush historical romances, including the Maiden Lane series. Publishers Weekly has called her writing "mesmerizing" and in 2018 she received the RT Book Reviews Career Achievement Award for Historical Romance. She also pens deliciously fun contemporary romances under the name Julia Harper. Elizabeth lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with three untrained dogs, a garden in constant need of weeding, and the long-suffering Mr. Hoyt.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jilly

This is a HR retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Yes, there was a library. Bitches love libraries. I liked it overall, but there were two problems. First is that they got together waaaayyyy too quickly. It didn't simmer at all. One day, he is angry and ranting about her and her kids showing up and she......more

Goodreads review by Daniella

Things were going on perfectly until Alistair called the heroine a "whore" after learning about her past. I'm sorry, but my heart just broke at that point. That was just so disrespectful and nothing in the world could make me forgive him for such cruelty. Hello? Helen had lain with ONE MAN. A MAN TH......more

Goodreads review by Jessica

4.5 stars YESSSSS. Give me all of the damaged and scarred hero romances. And Beauty and the Beast retellings!! The heroine is running from the father of her children and brings her two children to Scotland to work as a maid of a reclusive man. Alistair is scarred and doesn't want any people around hi......more

Goodreads review by Viri

Me gustó mucho! Creo que es de los mejores libros que he leído en romance histórico. Sus personajes son complejos y en especial Alistair. Amo a los personajes torturados más que a la comida (bueno, casi jjajjaa) y Alistair es uno de los que más han sufrido. Es un hombre marcado por su pasado y sin esp......more