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Libertine in Love

  • 1980 first published
  • 229 pages
  • ★ 3.2 (5 ratings)
  • 7 editions

Published in 1980, Libertine in Love is a historical romance and Regency romance novel by Caroline Courtney. It is set in the Regency era. It features Juliana and Marquis of Peterborough.

Open Library readers give it an average of 3.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 19 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 229 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

About Libertine in Love

The Marquis of Peterborough had kissed Juliana in public -- in order to win a bet. Now, she was the subject of another, even more degrading wager. His gambling companions had given him six months to win her hand in marriage. Juliana was new to the ways of the ton. Her father had taught her different values -- he did not approve of libertines who wasted their lives on games and wagered their lives on whims. Her father had married for love -- and, so, Juliana was determined, would she...
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Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Era

Characters

  • Juliana
  • Marquis of Peterborough

Subjects

  • Regency Historical Romance

Quick answers

Who wrote Libertine in Love?

Libertine in Love was written by Caroline Courtney and first published in 1980.

What genre is Libertine in Love?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance and Regency Romance.

How long is Libertine in Love?

The median edition has 229 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Libertine in Love?

Readers who like it often enjoy Lady of Quality, Frederica and Cousin Kate.

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