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Only in Your Arms

  • 1992 first published
  • 426 pages
  • ★ 4.0 (3 ratings)
  • 2 editions

Only in Your Arms is a 1992 historical romance novel by Lisa Kleypas.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, and 35 more have it on their want-to-read list.

At about 426 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

About Only in Your Arms

(When Strangers Marry) (The first book in the Vallerands series) Ravishing and desperate Lysette Kersaint flees an impending marriage to a man she hates to seek sanctuary with a man she fears. For rumors abound throughout New Orleans concerning her handsome, brooding protector, Maximilien Vallerand--whispers of his cruelty, his rages, his dark, mysterious past. Forces by circumstance, Lysette consents to wed the dangerous rake, becoming the unwitting instrument of his sworn vengeance. But the flame-haired beauty's innocent heart will awaken within him a soul of passion and poetry. . .and spawn a love magnificent, wild, and true.
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Who wrote Only in Your Arms?

Only in Your Arms was written by Lisa Kleypas and first published in 1992.

What genre is Only in Your Arms?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance.

How long is Only in Your Arms?

The median edition has 426 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Only in Your Arms?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Duke and I, Atonement and The Notebook.

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