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Historical RomanceRegency RomanceClockwork & Automata

Tempt Me at Twilight

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  • 2009 first published
  • 384 pages
  • ★ 4.2 (5 ratings)
  • 13 editions
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Published in 2009, Tempt Me at Twilight is a historical romance and Regency romance novel by Lisa Kleypas. The story is set in London, England and England, in the 19th century. Characters include The Hathaways, Poppy Hathaway and Harry Rutledge. It deals with man-woman relationships, inventors, relaciones hombre-mujer and vida social y costumbres.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, and 64 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 13 editions across 4 languages. It appeared on the New York Times Mass Market Paperback bestseller list in 2009.

At about 384 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

About Tempt Me at Twilight

Poppy Hathaway loves her unconventional family, though she longs for normalcy. Then fate leads to a meeting with Harry Rutledge, an enigmatic hotel owner and inventor with wealth, power, and a dangerous hidden life. When their flirtation compromises her own reputation, Poppy shocks everyone by accepting his proposal—only to find that her new husband offers his passion, but not his trust. Harry was willing to do anything to win Poppy—except to open his heart. All his life, he has held the world at arm’s length…but the sharp, beguiling Poppy demands to be his wife in every way that matters. Still, as desire grows between them, an enemy lurks in the shadows. Now if Harry wants to keep Poppy by his side, he must forge a true union of body and soul, once and for all...
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Awards & lists

  • 📰New York Times bestseller list — Mass Market Paperback, 2009

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

  • The Hathaways
  • Poppy Hathaway
  • Harry Rutledge

Subjects

  • Man-woman relationships
  • Inventors
  • Historical romance
  • Londres, Inglaterra
  • Relaciones hombre-mujer
  • Vida social y costumbres
  • Inventores
  • Romance
  • Regency Historical Romance
  • Historical Romance
  • Romance fiction
  • Relations entre hommes et femmes
  • Romans, nouvelles
  • Mœurs et coutumes
  • Manners and customs

Quick answers

Who wrote Tempt Me at Twilight?

Tempt Me at Twilight was written by Lisa Kleypas and first published in 2009.

What genre is Tempt Me at Twilight?

It is usually shelved as Historical Romance, Regency Romance and Clockwork & Automata.

How long is Tempt Me at Twilight?

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

What books are similar to Tempt Me at Twilight?

Readers who like it often enjoy I Thee Wed, Romancing Mister Bridgerton and Because of Miss Bridgerton.

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