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Almost Heaven

  • 1990 first published
  • 544 pages
  • ★ 4.7 (20 ratings)
  • 7 editions

Judith McNaught's Almost Heaven (1990) is a historical romance and historical fiction novel. It deals with Nobility, mate selection and manners and customs.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.7 out of 5 from 20 ratings, and 121 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

It runs to roughly 544 pages — 9–10 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Almost Heaven

Almost Heaven (Sequels, #3) In this classic novel of two willful lovers caught in a breathless adventure of deception and betrayal, #1 New York Times bestselling author Judith McNaught has created a powerful and unforgettable masterpiece. ELIZABETH CAMERON The Countess of Havenhurst possessed a rare gentleness and fierce courage to match her exquisite beauty. But her reputation is shattered when she is discovered in the arms of Ian Thornton, a notorious gambler and social outcast. IAN THORNTON A dangerously handsome man of secret wealth and mysterious lineage, his voyage to Elizabeth's heart is fraught with intrigue, scandal, and a venomous revenge. Destined for each other, yet wary of each other's motives, Elizabeth and Ian engage in a dance of suspicion and passion that tests the very soul of their star-crossed love.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Romance
  • Historical
  • Historical Romance
  • Historical romance
  • Nobility
  • Mate selection
  • Historical fiction
  • Romance fiction
  • Manners and customs

Quick answers

Who wrote Almost Heaven?

Almost Heaven was written by Judith McNaught and first published in 1990.

What genre is Almost Heaven?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Historical Fiction.

How long is Almost Heaven?

The median edition has 544 pages, about 9–10 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Almost Heaven?

Readers who like it often enjoy El amante japonés, Ransom and The Flame and the Flower.

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