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Historical RomanceRegency RomanceRomantic Suspense

Indiscreet

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  • 1997 first published
  • 389 pages
  • ★ 4.0 (8 ratings)
  • 3 editions
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Mary Balogh's Indiscreet (1997) is a historical romance and Regency romance novel. The story is set in England, in the Regency era. It features Catherine Winters, Viscount Rawleigh and Rex Viscount Rawleigh. It deals with widows, rape victims and man-woman relationships.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, and 25 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 389 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Indiscreet

When Viscount Rawleigh attends a house party in the country, he plans to amuse himself with a beautiful young widow from a nearby village. He refuses to believe she is unwilling until it is too late. For her part, Catherine Winters has been living quietly in the village for several years, trying to keep a secret that could yet destroy her. She dare not give in to her attraction to the viscount. As her world falls apart, Rawleigh has to try to make amends and win her love at the same time, while Catherine has to face up to her past and take a hand in rebuilding her life once more.
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Catherine Winters
  • Viscount Rawleigh
  • Rex Viscount Rawleigh

Subjects

  • Regency Historical Romance
  • Fiction"
  • Widows
  • Rape victims
  • Erotic stories
  • Man-woman relationships
  • Suspense romance

Quick answers

Who wrote Indiscreet?

Indiscreet was written by Mary Balogh and first published in 1997.

What genre is Indiscreet?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance, Regency Romance and Romantic Suspense.

How long is Indiscreet?

The median edition has 389 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Indiscreet?

Readers who like it often enjoy Wicked Widow, Second Sight and Mischief.

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