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Never Trust a Scoundrel

  • 2008 first published
  • 384 pages
  • ★ 4.5 (4 ratings)
  • 2 editions

Never Trust a Scoundrel is a 2008 historical romance novel by Gayle Callen. The story is set in London and England, in 1845. Characters include Grace Banbury and Daniel Throckmorten. It deals with Gambling, Scandal, family relationships and sons of Scandal series.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 17 more have it on their want-to-read list.

It runs to roughly 384 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

About Never Trust a Scoundrel

A pact with the devil ...Miss Grace Banbury was in shock. Her mother put her up as a prize in a high stakes card game, and now the gentleman who won is ready to claim her! But Grace has other plans. She just needs the dastardly rogue to go along with it ...A notorious rake from a scandalous family, Daniel Throckmorten has no use for blushing virgins. Yet there's no denying the attraction for the beauty standing before him, proposing an enticing wager: He will use all his charm and wit to seduce her into his bed...and she only has to resist. If she succeeds, she wins enough funds to secure her own future. If he wins...she'll be his. Daniel has never been so tempted—and he has no intention of losing ...
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

  • 1845

Characters

  • Grace Banbury
  • Daniel Throckmorten

Subjects

  • Historical Romance
  • Gambling
  • Scandal
  • Family relationships
  • Sons of Scandal series

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Never Trust a Scoundrel?

Never Trust a Scoundrel was written by Gayle Callen and first published in 2008.

What genre is Never Trust a Scoundrel?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance.

How long is Never Trust a Scoundrel?

The median edition has 384 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Never Trust a Scoundrel?

Readers who like it often enjoy When He Was Wicked, On the Way to the Wedding and The Bridgertons.

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